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Hello, I would like to download all student submissions from my class for a given assignment into an excel csv file. The guidance on this website is to click on the assignment and then on the upper right should be "download submissions" in the "relat...

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Now we're considering to perform SSO authentication  with other authentication system within our school. I just wanna know if there's a setting item which can prevent students/teachers from changing their passwords. Does anybody know the details abov...

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I am having trouble uploading and posting to a discussions. Can someone give me clear instructions on how to do this

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I tried to submit a quiz assignment in Canvas posted by my instructor, but I was either having bad connection or there might have been a bug that let me complete the quiz (with difficulty) but it did not register my attempt. The quiz has closed and a...

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How do I login into my studio so I can use it and is studio linked to our canvas account where we do our homework and look at an assignments I'm not able to download a video in my discussion boards I should be using the studio correct

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Speedgrader is not working on one of my computers (the better of my 2 at home).  I can download the student files one by one but the Speedgrader add on is just spinning the blue wheel and no files are showing up.

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Hello, I am using new quizzes and for some open-ended responses, I have been leaving students comments in the "Feedback from grader" section after the question. To confirm, students *should* be able to see this, right? Many of them have shown me thei...

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Is there a way to create email messages to the class and schedule them to go out at a later date?

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I still don't see that option available. Am I missing something? So far every time I have to manually enter the students name  and send them the work

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I am looking for a way to quickly record if a student has completed daily PAPER homework as  I walk around the room and record it in Canvas. Currently I record it on a paper seating chart and transfer to Canvas later.

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Is there any way to create a set of more than 200 groups in the group set mechanism?  I have 799 physics lab students that need to form into groups of four students, limited to the same lab section, and, unfortunately, some students form groups of 2 ...

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I am wondering what changed in Canvas that my audio course files are not downloadable when I right click the icon. Thanks for your help with this. Jen 

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I am trying to investigate some students' quiz attempts who seemed to take a lot less time than others, but the event log is saying "There were no events logged during the quiz-taking session" for 10 of the 14 students I've checked so far. Each has c...

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Last year I taught Bio 046. This year I am teaching Bio 196. When I send out an announcement it comes from Bio 046 even though I am in my new course dashboard.  How do I fix this?    Thank you. 

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If a student is working on an annotation assignment and loses connectivity or steps away from the assignment, is their progress saved? My annotation assignments are have a very long open window (open for over a week)-- can they work on them and come ...

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How do I get in contact with my CSM? I'm looking to add canvas commons to my account so I can import some modules from Catie Center. 

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Hi, my school has run into a problem that we're not sure if it is a bug or if there's something that we may have incorrect in assignment/course settings.An instructor reached out letting us know that students were able to see comments that he was lea...

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I'm trying to set up new Collaborations Teams before the semester starts.I made a group with 4 students.Then when I click on the link to "collaborate" I'm given a blank screen. Is it because I, too, need to be a member of the group?If so, I cannot fi...

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I have trouble copying work written in LaTeX to Canvas because I cannot simply copy-and-paste it, otherwise Canvas will paste equations as unicode characters, not an editable equation.It would be very useful if Canvas could create an editable equatio...

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We post events to a course group calendar, and I've recently realized that students can edit/move and delete these events. Recently, we had two events disappear from the calendar. Is there a way to see calendar activity to identify who might have don...

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Hi, Our institute is looking to remove old grading schemes that are no longer in use. Despite being outdated, these schemes continue to be visible to users when enabling the course grading scheme. To streamline the user experience, we would like to e...

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Helle to the my teacher and my classmates.  My name is Ewaz Ali Danesh, originally i am from Afghanistan, i am 38 years old, it has been two and half years since i came to the united states. I have worked with the US government in Afghanstan as advis...

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HiCant complete discussions.Using safari and cleared history.Read other postsUsed other laptopsSomething is wrong with profilePlease help!

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My dashboard keeps loading and doesn't display any content. I can access the course page via "course" button. But the home of course is blank. They do have content on the mobile app. I have cleared the cookies and cache for canvas, but it doesn't wor...

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We are a unified K-12 district, and we use both classic Canvas (6-12) and Canvas for Elementary (PK-5). Some of our courses are an alternative format, including two different types of online schooling. One of those options is in the Canvas for Elemen...

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Hello,I want to set up a quiz, which uses randomly generated numbers for Financial statements (Balance Sheet and Income Statement). I want to use these numbers to calculate several different variables (eg: Current Ratio, Quick Ratio, Inventory turnov...

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I just imported a course over from one instance of Canvas to another. The modules are - as far as I can tell - set up correctly with all pages, assignments, etc. in the order that they should appear in the navigation. The navigation works fine until ...

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Canvas used to have a feature in the Discussion Forum settings that prevented students from editing their text once they submitted a post.  Students were required to post their responses before seeing any of their classmates' posts (this feature is s...

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I'm trying to upload files for Canvas, but it is not working.Can someone assist?Dr. Leighton952-256-4851

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I am hoping to embed a typing test into a course. Has anyone successfully attempted this?  

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