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The module remains locked only given 3 attempts 30 minutes but did not pass what I do now since I can't get to the other pre-requisites. It is for drivers Ed took the test in module 4.9 but failed.Cannot reach 5.1 what do I do.

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How could we retrieve auto-saved responses from our discussion post? 

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We are in the early stages of exploring Canvas LMS and see that the test environment refreshes to mimic the production environment on a monthly basis. Has anyone explored the possibility of pausing the monthly refresh in the situation that an extensi...

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In the 9/24/25 deploy Canvas Deploy Notes (2025-09-24) - Instructure Community - 656457 there was a major change in page view functionality.  Instead of being able to view a specified date range of views going back indefinitely, now only the last 30 ...

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Question or Suggestion I work in Higher Education and at our school the profile pictures that appear in the LMS are the same ones that are on student ID's. As we are setting up our new Canvas site I was told that this is not possible in Canvas. Indiv...

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All of our students do not finish at the same time. Some of them require extensions to the 3-month limit for class. How do I "close out" the students who finish so they are no longer in our count? I have been Deactivating them, but I don't know if th...

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Does Canvas LMS have any type of progress indicator to inform teachers or students of a student's progress as far as percentage of the course that has been completed?  In my Canvas course all assignments are prepopulated for the semester.

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Thanks in advance to reading my question.We created several groups for our students to collaborate.Now if you go to the home page of the group project, you'll see that it's possible to make announcements.Is it possible to:Disable that option (for eve...

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I'm an administrator and had a question regarding temporarily suspending a student. When a student is suspended in Canvas, what can they still view or have access to while suspended in Canvas?

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Hello! I'm trying to help an instructor make his materials accessible. He teaches math and statistics, and uses Latex, tables, and images of formulas in his materials. He's trying to make these things accessible for students using screen readers and ...

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I have students who use Google Docs to develop essay assignments. We require essays to be formatted in APA style. When a student submits a Google Doc to an assignment in Canvas, Canvas converts the document to be read in Canvas Doc Reader, but change...

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Hi there! We frequently have Students in multiple sections of the same course. For example, we have an "Internship" course, and students are allowed to be in two or more internships, which result in being in INT101-01, INT101-02, etc... To make thing...

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Hello everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has found a solution to "track" what learners do on a course page? If a course page has a video, I-frame, or a link to an article, is there a way to see who has accessed them and how many times? Perhaps through...

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Hi,I am trying to delete an old integration from our canvas account. But it does not allow me.I see a request failing in the network tag complaining about invalid dataCould you please take suggest how to resolve this.

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Hello All:I have a discussion post/forum assignment, that requires a slight twist.  In addition to creating their initial post, I am asking my students to also post a 2 questions (based on readings) for class discussion. At the end of the posting per...

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We want to do an audit of a course before revising the content. To help facilitate this project, we want to create a spreadsheet of all the content in the Modules so we can gather feedback on each item and the organization of the content.  We would a...

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Previously, we used our SIS to generate a user id using a student's SIS ID plus an additional number.  I found that parents would lose this information and it would become difficult for them to login to Canvas without asking me for help.  What if we ...

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Hello! I'm a tech support officer at a university, assisting academic staff. We've received consistent feedback regarding the use of the @mention feature. Since it only display students' Display names, teachers often encounter multiple students with...

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Is there a way, or could there be a way, to identify students by number of missing assignments or number of failed assignments?

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As an admin, i have created a course but it is not yet published. If I add the students to the course, will they receive the notification to join before or after the course is published? 

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Hello, I am trying to download student responses for a quiz that was created using Classic Quizzes. I am unable to find this option anywhere. Could you assist me with this?   Thanks! Alex

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Canvas Community: Have the issues noted with Discussion Checkpoints resolved? I read that the following were noted earlier this year in Canvas Community forums: Issues with SpeedGrader functions, accessibility, and group discussions. We would like to...

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Any one know how to get the content of the course displayed as a full screen instead of this half thing?

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Hello,   I'm looking for information on which account statuses and/or enrollment statuses for a user affect their receipt of notifications. For example a user whose account is suspended, however their enrollment status in a course is active - do they...

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Hello,I'm sorry if this in an obvious question but I'm trying to find an answer and struggling:One of our members of staff has created a course and published it. It has now been decided that all of students and staff should be able to access this cou...

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Hi all! I've created a theme in a sub-account. I cannot find a way to enable this theme in the main account as the theme does not appear (either as a template tab or in the +Theme option). Is my only course of action now to copy every single field ma...

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Hello Community, We’re trying to use the Outcome Results report available under the Canvas Default Account Reports, but we’re facing an issue: the report is returning empty, even though we believe all necessary configurations have been made. Here’s w...

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Hi, I find the emoji in submission comments annoying as it often gets in the way when I am typing important comments about a student's work.  I know I can turn it off under the settings for a course.  However, I teach 5 to 6 courses a semester which ...

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Olá, comunidade do Canvas. No momento, estamos trabalhando na modelagem de cursos práticos para avaliar as competências e habilidades dos alunos e nos deparamos com algumas perguntas: É possível vincular uma competência ou habilidade a uma tarefa sem...

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