I am a Canvas Admin: I am trying to figure out how to add a message that will pop-up when students log in. The school counselors are wanting to push a daily "mental check-in." Let me preface by stating each student is enrolled in a Counselors course ...

Does Canvas have the capabilities to detect screen sharing software? 

Has anyone made sub-menus in the global Help menu? We are trying to provide so many resources for students that the main Help menu is getting quite long.

I am an instructor. I have posted all grades for a quiz, but my students still cannot see them. They are not hidden; they are not muted. I have gone to course settings to make certain the Hide totals in student grades summary is unchecked. My 'instru...

Is there a way to lock students into a quiz until they submit? As a teacher I have multiple students open separate tabs and begin to look for answers or begin typing in the search engine to receive answer prompts. If there was a way to lock them in a...

I know I can monitor submitted quizzes, but is there a way to see how many are in progress? My quizzes are 75 minutes long, but I want to reach out to student who hasn't begun. Any insights are welcome. PM

I am writing clinical simulations which requires providing types assessment data that the student have selected. I can include these in the comments under the correct answer, but Canvas will only allow the students to see these comments after the ENT...

Hello: I am not able to access my courses as an instructor: I am using a new devise which, of course, means I lost my settings. I logged in with my registered email address. It is not recognizing me--I cannot access my dashboard with already-in-use c...

Students can "inspect" an image while viewing it in a quiz and upon inspection see hidden data that may describe the image and give away the answer. Any ideas?

How can I remove the new activity indicator that appears in dashboard list view without actually viewing the activity? I cannot mark a discussion board as read because it was locked before I posted a reply, and only students who have posted their own...

I'm sure it's something simple I'm doing wrong but I can't sort it out: my Final Grade column lists most of the students as having earned well over 100%. I've looked at all the assignments individually to make sure the values are correct and also che...

The new release on Canvas has a new background color palette. I would like to add custom colors to this palette; I do not like the new choices; they are too dark. Is it possible to do this? Image below is the current palette. Otherwise I have to edit...

Hi, My computer has a headset by default, but it still does not work. Before recording begins, the program only asks me to choose the webcam, not the mic. Can you tell which mistake I am making. Thanks in advance.

so my insitutution has set up a corse for every student at the university that is for the Student union  and we are using the announcement feature to send emails to advertise the work the SU has been doing and the events we are running.  but the emai...

How do I add more pages to an assignment that has already been posted? 

Hello community! New user here. Found my way to Canvas for Free after being dissuaded by Moodle.org self hosting solution.  Im trying to locate an overview of the features I have access to, the limitations of the account, and what might need upgradin...

Students were moved into different homeroom classes after the school year started- sometimes as late as January when remote learners returned for face-to-face instruction.  Their writing assessments did not transfer with them to their new homeroom.  ...

Hi all Has anyone added a new essay question to a quiz without impacting the teacher's marking queues and students who have already completed the quiz? I would like to add an additional question and ensure no impact on the teacher's queues and studen...