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I currently help with a course where all students have to hand in case questions each week. There are multiple different segments in Canvas, and I have created a group set which allows for self-sign up within each group set, provided that students in...

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Is it possible the developers could:1) Give teachers the ability to have assignments show on the calendar on the date they are assigned as opposed to the date they are due?  This would enable teachers to show a consistent title on their whiteboard in...

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When students try to log in to take a quiz, the lockdown browser often freezes up, doesn't work, or says, "You need to download lockdown browser,". Students are using Chromebooks.  Sometimes after multiple attempts, and exiting the browsers, they are...

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Hello,My student is complaining that she can't see her full course grade because it appears "locked." I have made it visible on my end. What do I do? Thanks!

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I want to hide grades for tests until I am done grading all of them. I had manually enter grades selected for the exam but this doesn't seem to have stopped grades from being posted after I was done grading each exam. How do I go about hiding the gra...

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I am confused as to how I would mark a fill in the blank answer as correct, so that it shows up as the correct answer in the student view. I teach a class that has a wide variety of possible answers for fill in the blanks, so it is not feasible to en...

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Has anyone ever seen an issue get addressed as a result of using a form like this? Every time I have an issue with the Canvas interface, I find a years-old post that clearly identifies the problem and proposes a simple solution, that by all appearanc...

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Hi everyone, my school is encountering an issue with students who are trying to access Storyline 360 content that is iFramed into Canvas. Students are seeing an error message that says "Content is Unavailable". We've encountered a similar issue with ...

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Is there an OER resource for an Intro to Computer Science course that includes a Canvas LMS course cartridge? 

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I need to reset a post test, so I can take it again to complete my course. How do I do that or who do I contact?

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So something new, it seems, that I can only see comments on the CURRENT submission.  That is so not helpful. I need to see all my prior comments - without adding more steps to my already overburdened day.  If someone else wants to change how THEY see...

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I want to break my students into groups to do group work, and then have other groups critique their work?  What is the best way to do this?

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Multiple faculty on Canvas are having issues uploading Files (please see attached screenshots). We've tried the following:different browser"incognito" modeclearing cachechecked that file sizes and storage limits haven't been reached

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Hi!I´d like to switch my current account from free to admin, but cannot find how to do it. 

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What are the recommendations for including a SOLO rubric within different kinds of assessments? and what are the parameters of using a SOLO rubric in canvas if any? 

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I failed my quiz on lesson 1 and wanted to know if I can take them again so I can move on to lesson 2

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Hello. Can I request Instructure to add He/They and She/They to the pronouns list in the dropdown choices list, please? I have been asked by a student and a teacher. I am sure others would like the option. What are my next steps?  I have also told ou...

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I sent an email to a group of students and their observers, but I forgot to click "Send an individual message to each recipient." Does this mean that every recipient can see who the other recipients are?

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For canvas, I am unable to change my profile picture. It says selecting image and I am waiting for 20 minutes!

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How do I enable students to see Files in Canvas.  It shows their view is disabled.  Must be a click somewhere to open? 

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We run a K12 school that is both blended and completely online. I am hoping to source 5-10 curriculum providers that we can look into. We are looking for core subjects; math, science, social studies, and English language arts. The curriculum will nee...

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We are updating our themes to represent a university logo change. We have a couple of different accounts within Canvas that we use to organize courses and training. We are wondering if we change an account theme, if it will override some of our sub-a...

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Hi Sorry I have very minimal knowledge of Canvas.I have a parent that can not rest his password.Have successfully connected to the Sentral Parent Portal, then tried to login to Canvas Parent, using the same email and password as the Sentral Parent Po...

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Hi everyone, I have a very large class of almost 500 students and I need to create 190 groups within a Group set for the assignment. I have been able to create the groups, but then I realized that Groups 151-190 disappear soon after opening the Group...

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I have a published page for a space on campus I'm working on. I want to publish one version that has basics and a "coming soon" message, then work on developing the page. How can I publish one version, then edit an unpublished version of the same pag...

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We are coming to the end of our agreement with CANVAS, this is happening in a few days (due to a change of direction in the way we deliver our courses). By regulations in Australia, we need to hold on to student assessments and data for at least 5 ye...

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Does anyone know how to get a csv file for a course that contains the date of last activity or last login for each user? Right now I can get a csv with last page view through New Analytics, but not with last login/last activity. 

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I am an instructor, and I would like to be able to hide certain courses that I am enrolled in from calendar view - meaning that I don't even want them to be available for selection. I am enrolled in a lot of courses that are sandboxes or other course...

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I reopened the midterm exam in Canvas for one student, and now I can't see the scores of the others; what should I do?All the scores were deleted.

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