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We have students and staff who are added manually into Canvas courses with either their email or SIS ID.Is there a way of obtaining distinguishable data for users who have been added into their course by either ID or Username, even if they haven't ac...

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Can anyone help me find/enable Google Apps? I am using the Free Version but really need to be able to link to my Google Drive for Slides and Docs.

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I am trying to obtain the answers of a user in a New Quiz, but I cannot find how. Is there a way or it is impossible through the API?

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Hello team   So I am familiar with the reset content button. On the official Canvas guide it states that "Course details and enrollments will remain intact within your course. "My question is which course details will remain intact? Is there a define...

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We are getting ready to do a CSV upload of users, courses, and enrollments. We have are authenticating through SAML. We have the user file set for no notification so that we can send out an email with clear instructions for use.Will users still recei...

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Hello, Wanted to see if anyone else has encountered this weird issue. An instructor at our institution had an assignment due on Dec 14 at 11:59 PM and saw the next day that multiple students were marked as late in Grades and manually gave them 0s. Th...

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Is it possible for 2 courses in the same sub account to have 2 different themes? I cannot seem to find the answer... I have 3 courses in a sub account. Themes are enabled for sub accounts. I have a teacher that wants to change the theme of her course...

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This is the first time experiencing this, and I'm wondering if anyone else in the community has seen it happen. My team has very specific requirements for exams, so the process by which we administer them in Canvas is unusual. Students have to handwr...

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set feedback in content library has disappeared, anytime lecturer goes to add feedback the content library of saved ones disappears and anytime lecturer uses set feedback it wipes out the previous comment. 

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Hello I'm looking for a way where I can assign a rubric to quiz that include same outcome but for different criteria.example in quiz I want to add "criteria1" is out of 4 and "criteria2" is out of 7 and I want their average to be assigned to an "outc...

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Hi, Is it possible to use API to create a temporary enrollment pairing, to enroll someone into a course via a provider?   There is an enrollment pairing object, but it doesn't include the recipient or provider.  API temporary_enrollment_pairings.  Th...

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When students register for courses in Campus Cafe, which is linked to Canvas, they receive an email with a link to a login screen.  Since we use Google to log into Canvas, this link doesn't work and creates confusion.Is there a way to edit the email ...

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Our university has several courses that need to be concluded after grades have been posted. Our new policy removes the instructor's ability to conclude courses. We would like to know if a method or code exists to conclude a set or a bulk of courses a...

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I want to be able to create a course master and then basically copy that master for different sessions of the course. I'm hoping that any changes I make to the master will be filtered down to the copies. I'm trying to figure out the best way to do th...

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My principal would like for every course at the school to look exactly the same:Each course should have the custom theme applied (which is already done).Each course should have a home page that looks nearly identical: the same layout, buttons, etc. b...

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Is direct linking HTML pages via Iframe being Blocked in Canvas now? We've had reports this is now showing errors when attempted, however it was working previously.Browser console (Firefox) is showing the following:"Blocked script execution in '<URL>...

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Do we have the option of reviewing Students' Announcements that they submit in the group Before Publishing Them to the group home page?

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Hi -  An instructor using classic quizzes has more than one student who took a quiz and received a score that is either in conflict with the score in Speedgrader, or is a total that cannot be achieved with amount of each quiz question. Examples: Stud...

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I am a dyslexia teacher. I enrolled in the Dyslexia Foundations Module 1 course but I used the wrong email address (personal instead of district). How do I unenroll from the course? It does not show in my TEA Learn account. 

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Hello Canvas Community, What if your Canvas account gets hacked? Is there any way to get it back? 

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Can I, as a teacher, upload a student's assignment to CANVAS on their behalf? In other words, if a student sends me an assignment via email, can I upload their work to CANVAS? Or that something only a student can do?

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Earlier this year, my boss turned on the option to block non-admin users from generating access tokens. Recently, we've looking through the list of user-generated access tokens associated with student accounts and exploring how and whether to delete ...

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Is this feature available in New Quizzes?  See picture below.  Thank you for any feedback.  

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After 3 years, I still get hopelessly lost on this website, so I hope this is the right place to post this request. Otherwise, can someone point me where to post this?   Instructure, you have been adding 'archive' options, first with grading schemes,...

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Hi, I'm Chu Pei Shan, student MINTFM C2022.  I have completed the Masterclass Diabetes Management in GP up to 100%, however, after I refresh the page, it goes back to 57%. Even I tried to redo and complete it again, however, this occurs again after I...

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Wondering if anyone else has successfully used the Microsoft Teams Meeting menu option in a course to actually create a meeting, when using Chrome or Firefox web browsers? No problem in Edge, so I'm assuming that it's a MS account sync thing that all...

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Looking at creating calendar events for class with a link to a Teams meeting. I can create an Teams meeting in pages or discussions with no issues, but I cant seam to get a link into the calendar.   Anyone got an idea?

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Hi everyone,We have the following situation.On our Canvas environment we use o Microsoft 365 / OneDrive to host our content.For each course we create modules and items to the students as an extern url.Until a few days it worked as it should, but then...

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