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Since several months I've been unable to access content in Canvas using Google Chrome or Edge. Currently I'm using Firefox. However, my students are experiencing the same problem when trying to access the courses.Initially we thought that it was a br...

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Is there a way to automatically generate an access code when creating a new class with quizzes using Quiz Restrictions in the blueprint?

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We have a variety of admin and instructors who have the ability to import content from 1 course to another. How can we determine who imported content? The import page tells us the date and time it was imported but doesn't say who performed the import...

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I have many teachers asking for this feature. They want to be able to toggle between students on Grades View Page. Currently, they have to back out and then find the student and click back in. Anyone know a workaround? 

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Hello! I am trying to change the Roll Call setting "A lateness counts as what percent of a presence?", but I'm having trouble getting the changes to save. I'm aware that the default is 80%, and I am trying to change it to 0%. In order to make this ch...

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On Moodle, we used forums in the following way:  For each class, a professor would create a Moodle forum, where they would list questions to guide students’ reading of the assigned articles.  Before each class, students would then post a comment on t...

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How does an Admin change the notification default settings for the entire Canvas Instance--meaning settings that are turned on/off in all courses and users--before individual users customize their own notifications?

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How do I add an email to my canvas?

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Why is building quizzes so darn hard in your platform??  Please, allow viewing the answers for MORE THAN 25 QUESTIONS!  Please, allow editing to happen on full scale, clicking the darn pencil for each edit is so obnoxious when I need to edit 25 asses...

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Hello I am the new LMS Admin at my university and we are currently transitioning from Blackboard to Canvas. One issue I've been tasked to solve is finding a way to preserve student data in the case of a grade dispute. We've been able to pull extract ...

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Hello, I'm an admin and wondering if there is a solution for archiving old courses. In our district we have courses from 2017 so our list is very long. I’m aware of the new K16 archiving solution but was wondering if it is possible to do it outside o...

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Hi all, I am interested in acquiring expertise in the technical aspects of what is possible in canvas, but I'm not sure where to get started learning. Is there a set of videos or technical reference document on how to do all of the possible things wi...

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When I remove a module from one of my CANVAS courses does it disappear?  If not where does it go?Thanks for the help!

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Whenever I'm entering grades, a popup will appear that says "Saved Data" and it has a list of suggested numbers. I've noticed that this can occasionally get in the way, and even if I delete the suggested "Options," more reappear. Any suggestions on h...

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I am an instructor in the Greenville County Virtual Program. I have copied the current coursework materials of the courses I taught this year. I need to know how I can access the copied coursework in the future. How do I retrieve a copied course? The...

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Quiz questions Is there a way to Grade ( No Answers) automatically as Zero Points instead of having to click X?   Thanks

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I teach Algebra and would like students to be able to graph linear equations/inequalities, systems, exponential equations, and quadratic equations. Also be able to plot solutions to an inequality on a number line.  I used to use Edulastic for this wh...

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Hello,I am an account admin.In Assigmments > Plagiarism review, the default setting for "Show report to students" is "Immediately".How do I change this to "Never"?

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I am having trouble removing the ye so the students can view the grades.  It keeps saying disabled

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Hello community, nice to greet everyone. I am a Canvas administrator and I am wanting to make a change to the login screen of the institution where I work. Specifically, I am looking for the label called "email" for "UCC Key", I was able to do it usi...

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I am looking for guidance on what the expected behaviour is for excused assignments when the total of assignment groups is greater than 100%.First, I'll explain my understanding for the "easy" scenario where the total includes 100%.. Suppose the foll...

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I accidentally unbookmarked a set of quiz questions in my "Bookmark Bank". I have no idea what class, year, or semester I originally created it in but I need to re-bookmark it to access it for future classes. Can anyone help me with that? Thanks!

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I see that when I create an assignment that needs an upload, I can limit the file format types that students are allowed to upload. But when I create a new assignment, I either have to type out (or copy and paste) my list of file formats again.Is the...

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Hello, I am a Supervisor and I'd like to see what courses my team has to take and how many they've taken. I don't know how to do that. 

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Can two people log in as the same student at the same time from different devices? I think I have a student who is sitting in front of her test, while someone else completes it for her.

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I OPEN CANVASNOTHING ON DASHBOARDCLICK ON COURSES ALL COURSES NOTHINGWHERE ARE THE COURSES WHERES THE LIST HOW CAN I SEE THE LIST I.T. IS SAYING I HAVE CANVAS SO WHERE ARE THE COURSES HOW CAN I IMPORT A COURSE WHERE IS THE COURSE LISTFRUSTRATION LEVE...

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Differentiation of instruction in Canvas.  It would be really helpful if you could publish specific modules to specific students.

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Hi everyone, I am wondering, after setting up a requirement, for example, 'mark as done' on specific pages, if I need to report on how many students have completed which pages, is there any data or a download available that shows how many students ha...

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Hi I have been asked if there is a way of sending a notification email to students and/or the student support officer that they have not logged in for a period of time? I know I could run the Last User Access report and extract the users details who ...

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Is there a way to view 1 student's submissions in SpeedGrader without having to click in and then out of SpeedGrader? For example, a student who was on vacation got back to school and submitted 5 assignments that now have to be graded. As a teacher, ...

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