Is there a way to enroll students to a course using their phone number instead of their email address?

I include requirements and prerequisites because I do NOT want students moving on to the later modules without having completed an earlier assignment (in this case, midterm exam). However, apparently a student who did not complete the requirement has...

We are creating a course with 5 modules, each module has a quiz which will be graded as percentage.  We would like to measure the course per module completion and quiz results. What would be the best settings for this?  We will be granting certificat...

I work for an institution that trains teachers on using our product.  We are creating a course with 5 modules and would like to send users an automatic notification that reminds them to complete their incomplete modules.  Is it possible and how.     ...

How can I register the access the code for my class, or Do I have to wait until my class starts?

We recently had a student reach out for support because they authored an assignment using the RCE, and then (unknowingly) waited until after the availability date to submit.   After submitting, their composition disappeared, and they received the mes...

If a student is using the Canvas iOS app, will every file that they access in the course appear on the Access Report?  Everything is logged when using Chrome, Firefox, and Safari but I'm curious about when using the app.  

If you use New Quizzes and want to create a practice quiz as you could in the Classic Quizzes, that feature is missing and is important to include. If you select the "Do not count this assignment towards the final grade" checkbox, the quiz still appe...

Hi, I was doing the capstone project and since the date to complete this is extended to 31july, i took some break due to my project work and when i came back to complete this my account was deactivated since i had exceeded the mentioned budget cap. I...

Hello! Having a bit of trouble with the REST API. We are attempting to get a singular user from an API, but need to do so from a specific field, that field being the login_id. We have found success is using this call:     {domain}/api/v1/users/sis_us...

I am curious as to how other institutions handle account roll-offs. What we are looking for insight on is as employees/faculty roll-off or leave our institution how do you handle their accounts in Canvas? Do you simply just delete the user's account ...

Hi all, my university currently uses Canvas for all course-related content. This upcoming semester, I am going to trial a program called 'Notion' which allows me to do everything Canvas does but with more scheduling, note-taking, importation of media...

Im trying to make a custom grade book column, however, when trying to do so I get this error:   { "errors": [{ "message":"An error occurred.", "error_code":"internal_server_error"} ], "error_report_id":519 }   The req...

Hi, I would like to get a list of assignments sorted by their creation_at or due_date in descending order(most recent assignments). On https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/assignments.html#method.assignments_api.index  , I can see an order_by which...

Hello, We have found an error in Classic quizzes where some questions do not display the selected answer on the quiz results page. Does anyone know what might cause this or how to fix it?  

Where is the People option  

A relatively new Canvas Instructor. 2/3 through the term, and the "Total" column has "0% F" for every student. All assignments are in the Group "Assignments". What switch did I not activate? B

I am having a few technical issues between the users and we are not sure what the causes are. Michael was able to complete the quiz with no issues, and his test results were recorded instantly. I was also able to have him submit the results more tha...

Is there a way to change the appearance of your canvas course in a way that is better suited for presenting? I have been teaching my course by screen sharing it, but it is clearly not meant for this because of the distracting published icons and side...

Hi, I am an account admin. I came across this page in a training video, and the instructor said that it would be under the "Admin Settings" section of the instance. However, I cannot find this page. I am trying to ensure that Direct Share is enabled ...

Good day everyone, For courses such as Health or other courses where the student may not share if they know they Parent can see what they write, is there a way of blocking Observer access for that particular less or assignment?  I'm working from an A...

Hello, I want to copy bulk courses in sub account to root account. However, I went through, canvas blogs but i didn't find any solution. Please help me in this..