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Is there a way for students to view assignments in Elementary view without the assignment being attached to a module or page?  

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Good morning! I am working with a faculty member who is trying to utilize Google Drive and Google Drive Cloud Assignments in his course. When he attempts to do it, though, he is quickly greeted with a Google Error 403 "you do not have access" We trie...

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When I adjust the width of columns in gradebook they do not always stay that width when I return to gradebook later.  How do I 'freeze' them?  (This happens a lot!)

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If one enters the equation that @James used in https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Question-Forum/What-is-latest-Update-on-LaTeX-accessibility-for-screen-readers/m-p/614000#M223290 Directly into RCE with \ (\small{(x+1)^{10}=x^{10}+20x^9+180x^8...

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I am writing to report an issue with the Canvas login page for our program. As shown in the attached screenshot, the page displays large text saying "Instructor" overlaid on the interface. This obstructs us from logging in properly. When we attempt ...

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Can the Canvas Inbox message be defaulted to have the box always checked for Send an individual message to each recipient? I rarely want the message I send to not be sent as an individual message to each recipient (referring to the student and observ...

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I'm new to the tech position and I'm needing to add a college student as a student teacher. How do I go about doing this?

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I am currently running a suite of courses on Canvas which have one assignment and five quizzes that students must interact with to complete the course. On the assignment the students have to upload a PDF. However, there are no tutors or teachers on t...

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Why do I get this when I try to view the quiz statistics for a quiz?  

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Our site has noticed that if we download students submitted work that they have completed using annotations, only the free drawing annotations show. If they have typed onto the document (in annotations), they dissapear when we go to print. Any ideas ...

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Hi HiveMind™, Just a note... we recently came across an incredibly interesting discovery in Canvas related to sorting student's last names. Call me crazy... but this doesn't seem right...   For a list of students that includes the following names: Jo...

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I have a course on Canvas where I heavily make use of revealjs to create HTML presentations for my class. I use HTML presentations in order to embed live code examples.  To make them accessible on Canvas I've been uploading folders containing the nec...

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for my recent geography exam, I got 39/40.the percentage for my mark should be 97% but it shows 82%I had no bad marks that would have weighted my grade downplease help me...

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If I download student analysis, I can see when the student submitted the quiz. If I click on moderate, I can see the list of students and there's a time column, but it's unhelpful - some students needed "about an hour", while others needed "about two...

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The menus and filters at the top of the gradebook dominates too much of the screen. I want to be able to see MORE student names and grades, and have less wasted space at the top. Additionally, the scroll bars are MINISCULE and they disappear constant...

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I like to leave my students comments on each individual rubric criteria. Is there a comment library feature for in-rubric comments, or is it only available for assignment comments in speed grader?

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I use rubrics for all of my assignments. There are two ratings: "Complete" and "Progressing." If a student gets a "Complete," a green line shows up on the rubric. If a student gets a "Progressing," a red line appears.More than 10 percent of the popul...

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I'm not sure I'm wording this correctly, but I was asked if I was able to determine  the number of observer accounts associated with current students (what's the % of parents who've become observers)Percentage of Observers who are actually active I p...

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Some of our faculty are already using free Canvas accounts. Is there a way to connect their accounts to our new college paid account so that everyone is under the same umbrella? 

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Can I use Canvas as a central repository for all admin? I want to be able to use Canvas to hold all the documents that our students might need, i.e. handbooks and absence forms, so that if they need to get hold of something they can find it all in on...

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We are setting up Canvas Elementary for our Primary Years and while some teachers have admin rights, I would like to limit their ability to create new subjects. Is there a way I can do this at the subaccount level?

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Good afternoon, So we are having an issue with rubrics and attached Canvas Outcomes. We are using Canvas Outcomes to track their progress over a program, and we foresee an issue arising where students receive a high mark as a grade, but then on the O...

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Hello,I work at two community colleges and use rubrics to grade speeches. Is there such a thing as an auto save for rubrics as you are progressing through them while grading? On more than one occasion I have accidentally hit the wrong area and advanc...

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Much like a website has a plugin to register when a 360 image is loaded, it shows the true 360 view vs a thumbnail. Does Canvas have anything similar to allow for 360 images to work when loaded into the course?

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I hope this question is comprehendible!  Is it possible to take the guardian info from the SIS and somehow make that guardian the observer for a student?  This way, all students have a guardian linked right from the start?  We are finding that there ...

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When I am missing a student assignment, I mark it as such.  Later, when I enter a grade for the late assignment, the missing status stays on the grade, even though there is a grade for it now.  It is confusing for the kids when they go to look for mi...

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I am trying to post an announcement to my students. When I type it, it looks correct, but when I post it, there is a HUGE gap right in the middle of the announcement. I cannot remove this gap. What is going on here?

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Every time I open it at night time I get blinded ............梁I really want the following scenario: as soon as you open the site, that deep black background immediately makes you feel much more comfortable. The font color is also adjusted to a soft g...

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Hey everyone! I have one more-Actually, I’m setting up an orientation on Canvas for Freshman 2025 at State University, and I’m wondering… is there a way to add some kind of checklist so students can track what they’ve completed?I’m worried they’ll ge...

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My Maths team are having a lot of issues with the equation creator in RCE as it doesn't have all the functions they need. I am currently looking into MathType as an LTI, however, as that can have a cost, it isn't necessarily our best course of action...

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