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I cannot get my student email onto my canvas account profile. It list the email in the settings, but it is not appearing on my profile. 

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How do I assign weight to the assignments I have created?

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Hi, on one course I have two final columns, one of them is giving me grades over 200% and the other one is correct but the incorrect one makes the total to be calculated wrong. How can I delete the incorrect one?

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Hello,I'm new to Canvas.  Wondering if the Course Setup Checklist can be edited to make unique to our University. Many thanks,Mark

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My professor requires me to set my canvas notifications for his class to "plugged in" and "in the know", I'm not seeing anything like that. Is there an option like this or no? 

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Hi Chris..its Cynthia..im in the staff room trying to figure out how to log in to our confrazoom It says I have download Zoom on this school computer

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Hi @greydon  @cstrikwerda and @ColtonSwapp ,It's great seeing all of you here this morning addressing some of the questions that have come up recently. Since you're all here, I'd like to see if there is any update regarding the following problem.Ever...

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In one of my courses, I have the role of both the teacher and a student. I would like to remove myself as a student. The reason why is that my dashboard keeps showing that I need to complete work as a student. I have had to excuse myself but that is ...

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What permissions does a substitute teacher have on Canvas? I cannot find this information anywhere. Thank you. 

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I cannot exit student view in my courses. What is the problem??

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Hello,Is anyone else experiencing unrelated suggestions appearing in their search bar when importing or copying content to other courses? I can cut and paste the SIS ID of the course I am looking for and consistently receive suggestions for unrelated...

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For some reason, I have grades that won't "stick". I grade the student then it reverts back to ungraded. 

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Do I need to use Canvas or is everything I need right here on my Dashboard?

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Student made Works Cited pages in Google Docs and then upload to Canvas (I clicked online submission - File Upload). Every document lost its formatting when uploaded - specifically, the hanging tab that is required in MLA Works Cited pages. Any sugge...

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Hi all,Quick question here...is there any real benefit to uploading files to Canvas to use in courses vs. linking to files in OneDrive (or other cloud storage) so they can be changed when need be? Thanks so much! 

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I am an instructor attempting to transfer large quizzes (exams) from Moodle to Canvas. Most of the quiz questions contain pictures. After the transfer to Canvas, many of the pictures are all messed up. Most of the pictures end of with the wrong quest...

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Dear Canvas CommunityWhen running a 'Missing Assignments' report from New Analytics I want to filter by assignment.  However, one ore more assignments appear to be missing from the available filters.  Is this because they have multiple due dates? Man...

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HiAnyone know how to move the help icon at the bottom of the page? It sits over the "next" button and I'm trying to check all my pages and it's permanently in the way.Resizing the screen doesn't help! Thanks

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I have followed documentation guide for uploading a file and tried the sameUploading Files - Canvas LMS REST API Documentation (instructure.com)In canvas, my file is uploaded, but image is not appearing as original file Attached my canvas file SS and...

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At present students have to click 'view feedback' to see my annotations. Is there a way to enable autoloading for DocViewer for all students across the instance, as it's a bit of a UX issue at my school at the moment, and lots of students are missing...

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Hello,I am a student, and I am unable to view the class that I am enrolled in.  How can I figure out how to add it?  I have clicked on my courses, and clicked on view all courses.  The only thing showing is the tutorial.Thank you for your help!

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I have an (ungraded) class that I require students to upload a file showing their work on an exam. Once the due date has passed, I go look at the exams and I use "pins" to leave feedback. Then I mark the exam as "incomplete" i Speed grader so that I ...

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I am an instructor and have a multilayered course and am wanting to transfer this into Canvas. What is the best way to do this?Do I need to edit the existing course ( which is in another LMS) to make it more flat ( i.e. only a 2 layered course) or is...

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As an instructor, how can I provide a student with access to oral presentation and sharing their Power Point on the screen during the Zoom meeting?  

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Greetings,  I am a course grader and I am wondering how to view a student submission without opening the file?The speedgrader view is faulty. I am trying to find another way to either embedd a code to view the student's submission or figure out what ...

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I need help with creating away to input I for incomplete for students who do not  complete the course. Students may, or even will, think that they have completed the class if they see a passing  grade based on the running total formula. 

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