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Hi, I am having some problems when previewing PowerPoints in Canvas. When previewing them, the slides show messed up (texts moved, images out of scale) is there any way to solve this? Thanks in advance.

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Soy nuevo en esta aplicación y no sé cómo hacer ninguna tarea, ¿alguien podría ayudarme? Translation from Google Translate: I'm new to this app and don't know how to do any tasks, could someone help me?

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Hi everyone,If anyone is doing prep work for cybersecurity analyst. I need some support with following step:Instructions:Virtual Box Guest Editions InstallThe VM window for Ubuntu may be very small and hard to see. This can be fixed by installing the...

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Hello, I am trying to figure out how I am to learn all the outcomes that are within the Strayer University such as with the Work Related Program while I am attending the college. I really would love to figure out all the ins and outs to finding a hy...

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I am an instructor with (I hope) some basic questions about page design.I am looking for some simple instructions on how to re-size and re-arrange tables on a page, and how to add or duplicate an existing table.Most of my pages look fine, but in othe...

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When selecting "Hide Grades" in the gradebook, why doesn't Canvas automatically change the grade posting policy to "Manual"?  A couple of times before posting grades, I have selected "Hide Grades" before entering, only to realize that if the grade po...

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What happened to my ebooks, I can't find them.

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CONTEXT: My university requires that we use a Canvas course to present our faculty or tenure promotion dossiers. Unfortunately, as the first group of candidates to have to do this, I'm finding Canvas to be a real pain for this use. It's not working w...

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     If a student is taking a quiz or test in the lockdown browser, can they take a screenshot so that it will automatically save to their computer or is that capability disabled as long as they are in lockdown?

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I'm considering to use OSS of CanvasLMS, but I thought it's really helpful to use New Analytics which is not supported by OSS. So, I'm wondering if I can use  New Analytics in OSS if I pay for it. Thx!

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Can a student with an incomplete still access the course Canvas site after the semester has ended? Do I have to do anything to the settings to allow this to happen?

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In our course we work with three teachers. We give our students feedback in portflow. Since last week we are not able to see the comments we post on students feedbackrequests. This makes it very difficult to operate, because we both give feedback to ...

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When I try and login into my canvas it is going to a "Sign On Error" page saying "authentication error" what is the issue?

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The thumbnail photos of students are too small to identify. Please double/triple their size.

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Nowadays, I am having problems about ALP information, because I don't now what to do in this proyect, in my case is Basic 07. So I want to know what to do to know the topic that will be based in my ALP, how I can do that in the Icpna canvas. Thank yo...

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How do I find my class and the grade for the course. I need to submit to my employer. 

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In simple terms, we would like to cross-list courses taught at our university (using Canvas) for in-person, live-streamed, and online classes. All of these will be the same course taught by the same teacher, just with different modalities and section...

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Hello forum members, I'm currently delving into a peculiar problem in Canvas where it seems that one user's data has been overwritten by another's. This may be related to our integration setup, so I might not be able to blame Canvas just yet. A curio...

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I am working with buttons for the first time and I've managed to create a grid that is responsive to screen size and has horizontally aligned text.  What I can't figure out is how to center my text vertically.  I know the padding is keeping it anchor...

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What's the difference between the HMH LTI and the HMH Ed Linking tool?  I've been using the ED linking tool to assign our tests from HMH Into Reading.  The LTI just appeared on my Canvas External tools options.  Is one better than the other?

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When viewing the video for instructions on cross-listing a course, it says that the child course "must" have at least one student in it. Does anyone know the reason for this? I can see no reason for this and it appears that you can cross-list courses...

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Is there a way not to post an assigned assignment to the course calendar? We use ALEKS in our course, which provides a link for each assignment, which is posting to the calendar. We would like it to NOT post to the calendar. We created Pages in Canva...

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Students who have an assignment submitted, but not yet graded by the instructor, are labeled as 'Missing.' This is creating confusion for students who think they have a missing assignment, but, in fact, do not.  The missing label is even syncing over...

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@jpoulos Does anyone know the status of this idea.? It says it was added to theme: "Improved UI Controls and Usability - Additional filtering and view options" but doesn't appear to be listed there. Many thanks!      

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I am trying to look at assignment grades from a course that ended a few days ago. Since the semester has technically ended, the course was taken off of my calendar. However, when I try to look at my past courses, the class isn’t listed anywhere. It’s...

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So our canvas instance has a few accounts. However I am only an admin of each account, and not a global admin.   I was asked to move courses from: example.instructure.com/accounts/2 into: example.instructure.com/accounts/3   So I can let each account...

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Hi all,We link to a 3rd party for our content - the 3rd party will autopopulate the grades in the Canvas gradebook for quizzes that are taken.  When the student doesn't complete the quiz, I have to manually put in a "0" for the quiz and I mark it as ...

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I am creating a new campus-based course which will be exclusively for mature adult learners.  The structure of the course consists of one VLE (Canvas) page per class and there are 10-36 classes per course.  Our institution has a 'learning' model whic...

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I thought this was a fairly common thing to do? Scenario: Your students take an exam, there are a few questions almost everyone misses and you decide that those questions are too difficult or confusing, so you want to "sort of" throw them out. But yo...

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