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Staff would like to use speedgrader an the marking tools within, without the need to download submissions. However, notes put onto individual powerpoint slides as a script are not visible, the documents need to be downloaded. Is there a work around f...

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Hi, I already had lecture slides open on a computer and started to do a quiz on my other device in another room. However, one of my friends used my computer while I was gone to command-f the slides for the same course I was writing the quiz for to co...

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If students upload a file in an assignment, the file autoloads in Speedgrader. Why don't quizzes work like this? It is impossible to download quizzes for large classes, both in terms of time wasted, necessary number of mouse clicks and hard drive spa...

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I am part of a shared course (multiple instructors) and wanted to know if I can see which instructor posted a specific assignment. Is there a way to do this?

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Hi Canvas,   I currently having problem with integrating the Turnitin LTI 1.3 to the current open source Canvas. I tried to follow the steps in the Canvas guideline and create a user to set up Turnitin tool (https://guides.turnitin.com/hc/en-us/artic...

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Hello Canvas by Instructure team, I am reaching out to request a new feature for Canvas that addresses a concern expressed by instructors at my institution. Currently, there is no way to fully hide rubrics associated with assignments from students. I...

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An instructor contacted me recently because students were confused by the "Submit Anyway" message that pops up if you try to submit a quiz without answering all questions. The student mistakenly hit ok, thinking that would take them back to finish. H...

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On the permission page in Account Role, I created a profile with some permissions, but I’m unable to add people to it. I went to Settings > Admin> ADD Admin, but the profile I created doesn’t appear. How do I enable it?  

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  Hello,  Today, some of our courses lost the ability to view the grading scheme before faculty submit grades to the SIS. When clicking on the final grade, it now shows as "No info." Because of this, faculty are unable to submit grades, and the grade...

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I migrated a Classic Quiz with Mastery Paths to New Quizzes and then imported it into another course. However, after the import, the Mastery Paths did not function correctly.After troubleshooting, I found that the original developer had created the q...

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Hi Everyone, I have a question on the customization of the Rich Content Editor on Canvas. We would like to move the "insert video" button on the editor to stop our faculty members uploading their video files to the courses locally. We have reached ou...

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We are looking for a grade report for all students in all courses in a given term that would show assignment/discussion completion as well as final course grades. The "Grade Export" under Settings > Reports only shows final grades. Does anyone know i...

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The custom statuses on override grades could be very useful if the information could be pulled via API.  Is there any intention of making this possible?https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Releases/Canvas-Release-Notes-2023-10-21/ta-p/580466#toc...

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We would like concluded courses to be preserved as an archive. I thought that courses automatically enter a "read only" state to faculty and students after the conclusion of a term. However, I have found out that faculty are able to delete material f...

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In this documentation article, it says, "Some external app LTI tools such as Google Drive and Office 365 do not retain tool configurations in exported courses." What are the "tool configurations" that it refers to? Does it refer to the configurations...

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Hi I have several rooms imported from SIS with different users, they all have a unique SIS ID. Is it possible to put the same template on all of them at once? The template is manually created. Since the rooms af different users I do not think that I ...

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A student visited the "Assignments" page using her Fujitsu laptop for 2 courses, she could access the page, but the assignment list just won't load as expected. But when she switches to using her mobile phone, she sees the assignment list. In additio...

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I'm having issues aligning outcomes to individual quiz questions. It appears correct when building the "New Quiz" and I have gone through all the correct processes so that under each question there is an aligned outcome, however when a student takes ...

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Hey everyone!I’m looking for a free tool (built-in or third-party) to create a simple teacher evaluation survey. I’ve checked a few options, but most require payment. Since the survey isn’t too complex, I feel like this should be a basic feature some...

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I have ten pictures and I would like the students to match them with the correct term.How do I do that in a quiz format?

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I am trying to understand how to connect Canvas to Constant Contact so people can register for our courses, then be automatically added to the correct course.  I can create an API "key" (or code?) from Constant Contact, but I have no idea how to actu...

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I have a course that often needs to export their rubrics for review. Since there isn't a built-in feature to export rubrics as a document or CSV, I came up with a workaround. I just wanted to know if there were plans to add an export feature in the f...

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Hello, wonderful people.I'm newly appointed as a system admin of a Canvas installation. A course builder wants to add SCORM content but couldn't find the option on the course menu. I checked every admin screen and found nowhere to enable SCORM on the...

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A teacher needs to separate their Canvas course into two sections—one for the first block and the other for the second block.  The assignments are all identical.  How can I do this and still have the assignments move with the students and remain accu...

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I know this is a minor problem, but why are the posting times different? I didn't post these at 11 AM or 9:35 AM. This could be a case of the time zones, or correct me if I'm wrong.

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I want to create my course or anything else in Canvas Commons and publish it for Commons, but I can't. Please help me 

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The Related Items menu on the right-hand side of the assignment page is not showing the ratio of graded assignments. It's usually under the speedgrader option. Is there a setting that needs to be adjusted for this to show?   

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