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I am my school's Canvas admin.  A teacher accidentally deleted 29 assignments from a course.  He meant to delete only one but was distracted while in class with his students - separate discussion, so let's not go there.  If I am correct, there is a q...

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How can I hide suspended users in the peoples listing?

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Before the move to GA4 we used to use a dashboard which, I think, had been developed by the UK HE Canvas community. It was free and very useful; senior management loved it. Does anybody know of a dashboard for GA4? Adam

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In this term, we have several students without 0's in the Gradebook for Missing Assignments. However, our Gradebook Settings, under Late Policies, is set to "Automatically apply grade for missing submissions" of 0%.  This is true in all of our course...

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We've had several instances where a student has been concluded in a course but no one went in to conclude the student. How is this happening?

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Is there a way to batch edit assignment details? I would like to change the settings for all assignments at once. For example, change the Allowed Attempts from the default number to Unlimited. 

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Has anyone experienced Canvas automatically reverting quiz grade posting policies (from automatic to manual) even if we have it set to automatic for all quizzes by default?So once the students have attempted a quiz, the quiz appears as "muted", where...

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Um, has anyone done a Canvas orientation that includes like breakout groups or team activities? I’m planning one for our new students at my University, and I’m wondering how to keep it interactive. Would love some ideas!!

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 I am reaching out to inquire about the integration of our proctoring tool with the Canvas Learning Management System. I am aware that some proctoring tools, such as Voice Proctor and ProctorU, have successfully integrated with Canvas using browser e...

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Canvas LMSはMicrosoft Teamsと統合できるという記事を読みました。この統合は、オープンソース版のCanvas LMS(OSS)で可能ですか、それともCanvas LMS Cloud(商用版)に限定された機能ですか?

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I would like to remove People and Files from the navigation menu in a Homeroom course for Canvas Elementary. Is this possible?

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How do I require a training or activity that students should complete before gaining access to their current semester courses? 

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How can we effectively use the Canvas Attendance feature to track and mark student attendance in regular face-to-face sessions? Are there any solutions or best practices available to streamline this process?  

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Is there a way to have the speed grader on an ipad to be a sliding scale? Really on either mobile or desktop version? Right now, when I move the slider it only defaults to whole numbers. If a student has earned a grade that isn't a full number I have...

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Last year using canvas I used to be able to filter by date and it the gradebook would only give me the total grade for assignments within the filtered date range. This no longer works and I cannot figure out a way to filter so that only certain grade...

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I am working with Copyleaks and wonder if it is possible to see the names of students who have submitted their work within our network. Is this a feature that needs to be turned on at the admin level? Thanks for letting me know. 

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Hi everyone,I am learning how to use Learning Stream and Canvas. We recently created an Event in Learning Stream with a connection to Canvas course ID number. We had batch enrolled registrants in that Canvas ID number. My colleague then put them into...

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I am writing to report an issue with the Canvas login page for our program. As shown in the attached screenshot, the page displays large text saying "Instructor" overlaid on the interface. This obstructs us from logging in properly. When we attempt ...

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I am currently running a suite of courses on Canvas which have one assignment and five quizzes that students must interact with to complete the course. On the assignment the students have to upload a PDF. However, there are no tutors or teachers on t...

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Hi HiveMind™, Just a note... we recently came across an incredibly interesting discovery in Canvas related to sorting student's last names. Call me crazy... but this doesn't seem right...   For a list of students that includes the following names: Jo...

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I like to leave my students comments on each individual rubric criteria. Is there a comment library feature for in-rubric comments, or is it only available for assignment comments in speed grader?

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I use rubrics for all of my assignments. There are two ratings: "Complete" and "Progressing." If a student gets a "Complete," a green line shows up on the rubric. If a student gets a "Progressing," a red line appears.More than 10 percent of the popul...

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Some of our faculty are already using free Canvas accounts. Is there a way to connect their accounts to our new college paid account so that everyone is under the same umbrella? 

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Can I use Canvas as a central repository for all admin? I want to be able to use Canvas to hold all the documents that our students might need, i.e. handbooks and absence forms, so that if they need to get hold of something they can find it all in on...

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We are setting up Canvas Elementary for our Primary Years and while some teachers have admin rights, I would like to limit their ability to create new subjects. Is there a way I can do this at the subaccount level?

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Hello community,  we have an issue where the text input field font size comes in too small for our Hebrew quizzes.  We do have a work around that where we edit and then import the quiz but it's a bit of work just to update one or two questions. I'm h...

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I am trying to post an announcement to my students. When I type it, it looks correct, but when I post it, there is a HUGE gap right in the middle of the announcement. I cannot remove this gap. What is going on here?

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Hey everyone! I have one more-Actually, I’m setting up an orientation on Canvas for Freshman 2025 at State University, and I’m wondering… is there a way to add some kind of checklist so students can track what they’ve completed?I’m worried they’ll ge...

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My Maths team are having a lot of issues with the equation creator in RCE as it doesn't have all the functions they need. I am currently looking into MathType as an LTI, however, as that can have a cost, it isn't necessarily our best course of action...

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I'm posting videos on several Pages in my course for my students. If a student goes back to watch the video a second time, will Canvas record that the student watched the video two times?

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