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Hi, I'm a teacher and my course already closed, but I need to continue using it. How can I reopen it?

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Is there any way a student reply to a Discussion Post can be altered without there being an indicator of it?   In other words, can a reply be overridden or replaced by a user (instructor or admin)? 

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In all the years I've been using Canvas, I've never had it copy a course calendar correctly. It inevitably creates a huge traffic jam in the first three weeks of a class, and then leaves assignments off later in the term. It takes hours to fix this e...

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I would like to package Canvas-based projects and quizzes for other instructors, but I won't have a CSU account after next week. I exported my course, but will need to access Canvas in order to do those things.  Please advise. Don Lotter formerly par...

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I am trying to create Zoom Appointments and have them apply to all courses.  It works if it only applies to the course I am setting it up in, but I get an error message that it cannot create it if the checkbox for apply to all courses is checked.  I ...

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I'm trying to move multiple courses, around 2000, some with enrollments, from the root account to a sub-account under the root. I'm aware of the process for moving one course at a time, but that won't work for our use case. I'm wondering if there is ...

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Trying to figure out how to search for this topic, as it relates to a few different areas, so I am just going to post it here and hope the community can help... Trying to come up with a plan for a department that has several instructors, all of whom ...

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How do I post the Assignment category/tab so that students see it in their version?  

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I have copied then imported a course from last year to this one. I see a number of undated alerts in the Syllabus and have no idea how to delete them. They are tied to classes and exercises from the old course that I am not using this year (and have ...

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Our organization is a government institution that conducts certification training. So, they are not the typical academic or professional development organizations. We have a certification course in Canvas that is going to have 77 modules with an aver...

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El estudiante envío una tarea con el archivo incorrecto, es decir, sin las respuestas, cómo eliminó esta entrega para que la pueda volver a subir a CANVAS. Sin tener que crear un intento mas.

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I'm curious if font sizes in Canvas desktop scale for mobile? For example, if a person uses 14pt in Canvas desktop browser (pages, quizzes, assignments, etc.), does the mobile app keep the 14 point or responsively scale it to the device?

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We have imported a Zip file (it should be located somewhere in the course in Canvas, perhaps under files). Q: How do we get that file to show up in the test bank under "quizzes"? We need to get the file to show up under the "test bank" so we can use ...

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anyone knows when the next live study in 2024 that is; watercolour and oil paint , will be? I can't see it on Canvas! thanks, Maria Jose Fanjul

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Question: I I am an instructor and  I taught a course 2 years ago.  Is it possible to access my old modules that I had set up 2 years ago?

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How can I move a student doc from the wrong turn-it-in assignment to the right one?  I used to be able to do this but I don't see the option anymore. I also looked on non-turn-it-in assignments and don't see the option there, either.

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For context, I supervise a program for a school and am not a teacher/professor but a staff member. The program has a set of requirements students are need to complete to remain in the program.To meet these requirements, students have to attend a cert...

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I imported a similarly named, but incorrect course content into my unpublished course.  How do I delete that incorrect course content (all of it) and import the correct course content? 

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How do i create a scaffolding assignment on Canvas? I want my Microbiology students to research one particular disease.  Week 1 : find information on the pathogen Week 2: signs and symptoms of the disease Week 3: cure / prevention / treatment  etc......

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I'm trying to figure out how to log into my email account that was assigned to me by South College. Where do I go to login? It's making me download an Microsoft Authentication App and set up a 2 step verification on my end. Is it through Microsoft Wo...

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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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