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When I click on Canvas from Clever, it logs in an says I'm restricted from the courses. But then if I click on Dashboard it goes to my dashboard, and I can then click on courses. It didn't do that until a week ago, is there something I need to do, or...

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Our students are not able to receive external emails (non-school) via their school email accounts. Is there a way to create their login/account for them in advance and give them the credentials without having to use the email link? 

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Hi- I accidentally overwrote an exam with an exam of the same name that my students took but I haven't graded yet.  Their responses are not showing up in the imported test, they aren't even listed as being assigned this exam. I know that the Beta env...

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The teachers in my department collaborated to create a centralized repository of resources for our students as a standalone course.  We would like to create a link from each of our courses to this repository of resources.  I would like to know what i...

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Can you enroll/add the same participants from one course into another course easily? If so, how can this be done?

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I am looking for the easiest way of finding the analytics for: # of new students added this week# of new survey scores # of TA comments across all of our active courses. Is there any way of doing this without going in individually to 50+ programs? Wh...

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Please advise how a user can obtain the New Quizzes function. Thanks and regards,Nguyen Quyet Thang  

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How can I sort the markbook by  notes entries, please. to See ones I need to mark

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Why is the phone verification code not going to my phone it’s an iPhone 13

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Can I move my question banks from an institution to a personal account?

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Is there a way to respond to inbox messages from email on my phone?Currently I receive the message in my email, but I am unable to reply from my email on my phone. I have to go to my computer to login to Canvas then I can respond to the inbox message...

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What are the steps to have the gradebook show total points rather than final percent?

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We're interested in adding a secondary login to our campus Canvas user accounts, to facilitate inter-campus logins between the different campuses in our system. The process/format for using SIS Import to create secondary logins is pretty straightforw...

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I conduct several different surveys in different classes, when I download the data the file gives the same name "Survey Name of Survey". SUGGESTION: Can the name of file be changed to "Survey Name of Survey_Semester_CourseNumber", eg: SurveyTextbook_...

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Today I was grading submitted PDF homework documents. The annotation toolbar seems to work for everything EXCEPT the HIGHLIGHT tool. I customarily highlight a text in question then use the "Point annotation" to comment. When I select the HIGHLIGHT to...

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Hi,So I have 2 pages. The text on one page is contained within a box and does not span the whole page, it is cut off. While the other page is full width and not contained in a box. I need to fix the page contained in a box to be like the other page. ...

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Is there a process/recommendation for rolling over students who conclude their enrollment at a school at the end of the year?  

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Is there a report that will show me the year a student was enrolled into Canvas and their Canvas courses?We have an institution-based enrollment for a course, however, students who have left the school are displaying as active.Rather than viewing eac...

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I built a weekly Quiz to prompt students to log internship hours for their for-credit internship course.1. Each individual question asks them how many hours they worked (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri). There are multiple possible answers (1 hour, 2 hours, ...

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Afternoon All,  I have imported several question banks and am not trying to grab questions from those banks, but the add question button does not show for me. Am I missing something? I am using the basic version and maybe that is the issue. Anyone ha...

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How to get lost modules back on Canvas? I created 13 modules in my course and then, I logged in today and found only had 4 modules in my course.  It must somehow deleted it, can I get it back somehow?? 

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Where in Canvas can I find TA/faculty response time to student queries?

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Is there any way that the discussion post threads could be automatically expanded instead of having to click on each top of the discussion board to have this done manually each time? It is one extra step that I have to do every time I go to the discu...

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Hello, We want to suspend user accounts in Canvas that have not logged in for a year. We do this using the SIS Import CSV.  I can run the "Last User Activity" report to get the list of users but the problem is that this report does not pull login Ids...

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In English Lit 205, I went to the link to see the video of the Characteristics of Renaissance Literature and it came back error, item not found. How do I find this information?

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It's been more than a few weeks that I've been using canvas in the Edge browser, because in the Google Chrome browser the home screen is just completely white without the tasks appearing.

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Hi There everyone, We have a self-paced course, so no start or end date. I now have a bunch of students who have completed the course that are sitting in the course. Do I deactivate them? or How do I "Store" their student results and remove them from...

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I have some rubrics made in the Canvas course I am working on. When I want to attach one of those rubrics to an assignment I have created, Canvas makes me search through all of the courses I have taught. Is there a way to filter this to just see the ...

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For a class, I had to create a PowerPoint with audio.  When I try to submit my PowerPoint to Canvas, I lose the audio.  How do I save the PowerPoint and upload it with audio?

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