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I haven't noticed this before, but when I filter to All Grading Periods in the gradebook the total columns are now longer displayed. We have semester grading periods and an Assignments without Due dates grading period. We mentioned "All Grading perio...

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We are having an issue with the number of SharePoint groups being created by the Microsoft Education integration with Canvas. Faculty are using the integration, which is great, but how are people managing all of the SharePoint groups being created by...

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When attempting to open links in my course modules, "Module 1 Lecture Video with Closed Captioning Links to an external site", the link takes me to a blank page.I have tried troubleshooting through different browsers to no avail. Does this mean the l...

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Hi. A colleague has posted a quiz and forgotten to check the option to allow the students to see their own answers (plus correct answers). The quiz grades have been released, but the students cannot see their own answers. I can think of two possible ...

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I am exploring the APIs to fetch Total score for every Module in a Course for all the Students. Please refer the attached screen print. I was able to get the scores for each assignment/quizzes using /submissions API and the final score for the whole ...

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We have a case in which one of our students' information was unfortunately confused. The student had previously been enrolled at the university in the on-ground format, but switched to the online format. However, she was re-enrolled as a new student,...

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Which settting turns off a quiz in progress for a student? Scenario: A student is taking a quiz that ends at 2pm according to the Until date and time. It is timed, allowing the students have 90 minutes. If the student starts taking the test before th...

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Good afternoon, in Beta, I was looking at how grades were displayed in the Gradebook for a particular Assignment. The Assignment setting for "Display Grade as"  is:  Letter Grade The Grading Scheme: "Enable course grading scheme" is checked (enabled)...

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I've been requested to setup the grades to sync to Infinite Campus for the school district.  What are the steps to get this completed? I read the documentation (https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Infinite-Campus-and-Canvas/How-do-I-view-and-manage-Ca...

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Hi All, We recently installed the Microsoft for Education LTI in our district and are wondering if anyone else is experiencing issues with the microphone function working with Reading Practice in Immersive Reader. We have set the permission in our Pr...

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Is there a way to listen to audio direct from Canvas? Currently, when I click to listen to submitted audio it automatically downloads onto my computer. 

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Hi all,I want to enter grades into the Gradebook now and have them release on a set date and time. Someone asked this question in 2020 in this post (https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Archived-Questions/ARCHIVED-How-do-I-release-grades-on-a-specific-...

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I teach photography, and student submit many individual, large sized tif files. And, I teach 4-5 sections at a time, that are all combined into a single canvas page. When downloading student submissions all at once, It often errors out when creating ...

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Hi all, I am in the process of replacing embedded Canvas Video Tutorials with the newer Canvas Shorts. I've discovered that the handy keyboard shortcuts option in the New Media Player has been replaced with a button to copy a link that, when pasted i...

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Hello, We have students who transfer into a course, and while I can transfer the grades, they are still required to submit something if that is the requirement in the module.  Is there any way to mark the submission status as complete without actuall...

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Our team has received a request for comprehensive gradebook data, specifically: Complete Gradebook scores (not just final course grades, but how each student performed on weekly assignments)For all Online MBA studentsCovering the full history of the ...

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Hi all,  I have had a page working for some time now (well until today) where I could click on an image or button at the top of the page and it would go to a link on page. Admittedly, this link was through an accordion set up, but it worked. Today, I...

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Has anyone used Canvas to allow Faculty and/or Administrators track minute equivalencies? For example, if instructional activities have been assigned minutes, how would you track them to make sure online courses are in compliance. Any suggestions are...

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I believe there might have been a breaking change with the most recent update. I now only receive 403 Errors when trying to send API calls to our Canvas Beta server. Notes: 1. I have generated a new API key and updated the system with this new key an...

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How can I look at an assingment and know from which course it was imported? A teacher has almost all their materials imported from over 5 previous or shared courses. The teacher is noticing some were imported from the wrong course and wants to get ri...

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hi all! I'm an admin for a couple Canvas instances - one is K12 and one is a non-profit for our prof. dev. courses. From the K12 we got notified by the CSM of this:  "First, the update was pushed out last Friday, October 3rd. For any videos embedded ...

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We are having issues with our Ellucian CRM advise syncing data with Canvas. It stopped on a couple of months ago, and we cannot figure out why. We are getting a warning error saying to check analytics in Canvas but they are enabled, and there is noth...

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Imagine you are a middle-schooler, and that "missing" button is the only thing that will get you to even somewhat begin to care about whether or not you do your work. Your teacher has warned you a million times not to ask her if something will be gra...

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I've set due dates for four different differentiation tags on 50+ locked assignments in my blueprint course. Why have the due dates for the differentiation tags not propagated to the associated courses? Do I have to manually set 200+ due dates in eac...

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Hello,Thank you for always helping us out. I work in user support for Canvas LMS and serve as a sub-account administrator. We often receive inquiries from students saying, “I thought I submitted my assignment, but it turns out I didn’t.” When we rece...

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Why on earth would Canvas change this feature? The comments within the same assignment allowed me to see the conversation with my student, allowed me to see what I had already typed to them, and we could communicate this way. Now I have no idea what ...

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Hello,In the process of renewing the Google SSO cert for Canvas. Wondering if I only need to point to the correct cert in Google Admin and then calculate and paste the new cert fingerprint in Canvas?  

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Why doesn't Canvas have a way for case managers to manage accommodations/modifications at the account level? It seems inefficient for multiple teachers to have to go in and manager each individual student. 

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I took my 2.5 hour exam today only to find out that none of my progress was saved. When the time limit was reached, the exam flashed a “Go to Results” on screen. Nothing was happening when I clicked the button, so I refreshed the tab. Then, it said t...

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