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For some reason the normal sized scroll bars have become very skinny on my CANVAS LMS on the grades menu.  The other menus - modules, etc seem to have the normal widthness scroll bars.  I am not sure if this is a setting and I accidently hit some but...

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Dear Community I want to know how to enable - Parnet Apps - QR Code Login I can't find in my Admin menu Thank you.

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In calendar events there is an option to add bigbluebutton for an individual event, but this isn't available for the appointment group scheduler. Appointment group scheduler is used for staff to offer bookable slots for their cohort. So what's the be...

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Hi Canvas Community - hoping for some advice on this one please. We are six years into Canvas as an institution and will be onboarding a team who are existing Moodle users but who we will need to support in transferring their existing Moodle course a...

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I have an interesting and somewhat annoying situation.  I have a first year Business subject with 1700+ students.108 students has been allocated to a marker for an assessment.These students are across sections so we created a new section and added th...

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I have old version of Examview (version 4) how can get transferred into Quiz in canvas. Thanks

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How do I print out class grades with assignments included? I am the class instructor and am suppose to print out each semester grades for each student with assignments included, but do not know how to do this.   Also I would rather not use too much p...

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Does Canvas perform optimally on one browser over another? If so, what browser is recommended? Thank you!

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My question is that I assign a lot of essays and don't want students working on them outside of class to prevent using AI or other cheating.  I usually lock it and make it due at the end of class, but they get upset thinking they ran out of time even...

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I have root admin access so I believe I should have full visibility, but I'm not able to see what account-level permissions a user has when I go to the Admin > People page. Where can I find this? I need to know who has what access.

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The update completed in the last 24 hours, reduced the size of the vertical and horizontal scroll bars in the gradebook.  They are VERY hard to grab with a mouse and are increasing the time it takes to grade my student's work.  All the teachers in my...

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I am a World Language teacher and want to know if there is an option to have questions on a quiz in which the students can record answering a question or giving details to a picture. We are transitioning to Canvas and I'm currently using Formative to...

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I tried for a while to request this in the proper spot for Feature Requests but could not do so. So, I was hoping to post it here, and someone would help it find its way to the Feature Requests ...I use points when grading in my class. However, the d...

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I tried for a while to request this in the proper spot for Feature Requests but could not do so. So, I was hoping to post it here, and someone would help it find its way to the Feature Requests ...In our department, about 50% of the professors use pe...

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an image in a new quizzes quiz is 1500x200 pixels and shows as appropriately large in the question editing window. When students take the quiz the image is maybe 200x200 pixels and thus the text is not readable

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I'd like to know if we can add into the tool bar a ruler and a protractor in the same way as we can have a paint brush and a text box. Is this possible?

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Canvas root admin here.  We have a whole bunch of courses with zero enrollments after their enrollments became section enrollments in other courses.  We have no need for these empty courses now.  I know I can check the box for "hide courses with no e...

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I am designing an assignment and really really want Canvas to work, but I just can't see it.  Scenario: Students submit either an assignment or quiz. There are 4 essay questions in the assignment. Students cannot go back to review their submission an...

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After working for several years, Zoom and Canvas seem busted. I am getting this error.lti.error.instructor.emailError Code 2216 - v=2.0;clid=aw1;rid=INT_0cecd816fe48ef49 Canvas “support” was not helpful about what happened. Anyone have any ideas on h...

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When exporting an image or SmartArt from a word doc as an svg file it makes any text more accessible. This can then be edited in a source code editor to add tabindex="1" etc for each text element, so a user can tab through the text elements. The prob...

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hi,trying to export students Discussion for one course ?after 30 days can not export course content 

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After importing course content from Blackboard into Canvas, all of the announcements, most of which were not visible to students in Blackboard (waiting to be activated on different dates during the semester) are all now visible to students in Canvas....

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Hi Canvas CommunityWe are working on a transition project where we will have many of our users using Canvas for the first time.  They are currently using Moodle.  I'd love to hear any tips and lessons learned from others who have made this transition...

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I just copied a course and it copied duplicate modules.  When I try to delete one of the duplicated modules, it deletes the assignments within both modules.  HELP!

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I clicked move course grade to the end of the display. Now they've disappeared. I can't see them at the end of my display.

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Hi all, We have a student entering for the Fall term who has only 1 legal name. Have you experienced this at your schools? We enroll students through SIS import using Banner as our SIS. Banner requires something in the Firstname field. They recommend...

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I am a new Canvas user and my online classes have just started.  My issue: a number of students have not visited the course in Canvas for the first time (Canvas is new to all of the students as well since my university just switched to Canvas).  All ...

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I am trying to watch the Pacific: The Leadership Game introduction video but it says "Broken Link Error". This isn't too urgent due to I believe it's a tutorial or something similar, but I did want to bring it to your attention. I have attached a scr...

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HelloI have searched the guides but I didn't find solution.I have created a course and when I send the link of it to my students https://canvas.instructure.com/courses/9470284 , they get to an unauthorized error (see screenshot) and they can't see th...

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Hello,   I have a Blueprint Course that is linked to cohorts running at different times and ending at different times.    IE Cohorts - 0424; 0524; 1024; 0125 The Blueprint works great at keeping all 4 cohorts upto date.  BUT now that some cohorts are...

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