Problem statement: We currently manually schedule announcements to be sent to students based on the schedule of a course. For example, on the day when Module 2 of the course is unlocked in Canvas, we ...

Problem statement: Please add drag-and-drop capability to SpeedGrader for faculty adding a comment. Right now it seems that only text can be added to the Comment textbox. Our college has faculty who l...

Problem statement: When students do not complete an assignment on paper or through an external tool I want to be able to message students that have a missing indicator. Proposed solution: Currently t...

Problem statement: The issue I have is the inability to manually select which columns in the gradebook show to students in their view, and which do not. While the system does allow for ungraded items ...

Problem statement: While the ability to submit assignments during an availability window that can be set ahead of time is great, the description is still viewable by the students. Faculty often want t...

Problem statement: An instructor at our university pointed out that it's quite confusing that is says "Send comment to this student only" and "Send comment to the whole group" when submitting comments...

Problem statement: Unused Courses report provides false information. Proposed solution: Content posted in the Canvas Syllabus tool should be looked at, and if any text or links exist there, the cours...

Problem statement: Currently, the UI design principles of the web and mobile clients of Canvas are very different, with different iconography, fonts, features (like dark mode), design, and even differ...

Problem statement: Currently the People search in the Accounts allows searching by a user's name, but not by their display name. This can make it tedious to find a user when you are provided with thei...

Problem statement: Currently in the People search of the Account area, you only see a user's sortable name, email, SIS ID, and last login. However, when using the search term, the results can be based...

Problem statement: The course search in Accounts will search courses based on their course names, course codes, and SIS IDs. However, only the course name and SIS ID are shown. This can lead to some c...

Problem statement: I cannot find a way to customize the spacing between lines, for either continuous text or between new paragraphs, when entering text onto a Canvas page. For example, I have created ...

Problem statement: A continual issue I'm seeing with student view is that instructors are utilizing student view to see what a student sees, but it doesn't actually replicate what the student sees. Fo...

Problem statement: In Canvas it is not possible to include dynamic variables in multiple choice questions (or any other question type besides Formula). The use of dynamic variables would allow instruc...

Problem statement: We are currently not able to lock the Submission type in Assignments in Blueprint courses. This makes the Assignment editable in the associate courses upto an extent the format of s...

Problem statement: My organisation is a big user of Blueprints. Before we do an association we lockdown the content. Generally, this involves all pages, assessments, and quizzes. The current process r...

Problem statement: When a change has to be made to a New Quiz to correct an error, it is useful to identify which students have already completed the assignment before the correction. For example, if ...

Problem statement: I have to review each page of the SIS Integration > Grade Sync from the night before, looking for completed sync's that have an exclamation point so that we can notify teachers they...

Problem statement: Currently to set/update a user's institution-assigned email address, it requires an SIS Import. However, there is no indicator in the API nor provisioning reports of what a user's i...

Problem statement: We are using Canvas Catalog to provide training as well as professional development courses and programs. Though the certificates in Catalog listings allows creating certificates wi...