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I'd like to see the Assignment Group of an Assignment be displayed. It is there when you are in edit mode, but once you save it, you don't see it and can't confirm it unless you hit edit. It could show like this:

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I need to be removed from the Class: 1070-NOAA-24001 / Contracting Officer's Representative Course . How do I do this as my boss will not let me attend.

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Hello, I am using new quizzes and for some open-ended responses, I have been leaving students comments in the "Feedback from grader" section after the question. To confirm, students *should* be able to see this, right? Many of them have shown me thei...

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I still don't see that option available. Am I missing something? So far every time I have to manually enter the students name  and send them the work

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Last year I taught Bio 046. This year I am teaching Bio 196. When I send out an announcement it comes from Bio 046 even though I am in my new course dashboard.  How do I fix this?    Thank you. 

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Hi, my school has run into a problem that we're not sure if it is a bug or if there's something that we may have incorrect in assignment/course settings.An instructor reached out letting us know that students were able to see comments that he was lea...

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We post events to a course group calendar, and I've recently realized that students can edit/move and delete these events. Recently, we had two events disappear from the calendar. Is there a way to see calendar activity to identify who might have don...

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Hello,I want to set up a quiz, which uses randomly generated numbers for Financial statements (Balance Sheet and Income Statement). I want to use these numbers to calculate several different variables (eg: Current Ratio, Quick Ratio, Inventory turnov...

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Canvas used to have a feature in the Discussion Forum settings that prevented students from editing their text once they submitted a post.  Students were required to post their responses before seeing any of their classmates' posts (this feature is s...

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Hello, I want to create a quiz that students take individually and then take a second time with a group. Then I want to average the scores together for each student. How could I do this in Canvas?

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I keep getting an error message with 400 in the message.  I need to post a new version of some ppts and canvas won't let me. 

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Hello,I am trying to integrate turnitin with canvas assignments on my free for teacher accounts. The instructions for the new LTI 1.3 require an administrator to connect from the canvas side (https://help.turnitin.com/feedback-studio/canvas/lti13/adm...

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Within the Assignments link, Modules to which the assignments have been added are no longer showing. Now it is only showing dates and points. When did this change occur and why?

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Hi all,   When you write a comment giving feedback to a student, you can add spaces, use enter, bullet points to make the text more readable. When you post this comment, this lay-out is still visible for the poster. But the student receives a flat te...

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If I have published all Assignments, why are they not visible to students?

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I'd like to request a "Message Students Who" toggle to be added to the "Total" column in the grade book to send out failure notices faster. We can "Message Students Who" for an assignment but not under the "Total" column. Thanks! 

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Ten students in my class of 180 are peer TAs, able to help classmates with their assignments. The peer TAs are expected to submit their own assignments early. I know how to make an assignment available to a student early. Do I need to paste in all te...

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Early in the school year I was enrolled in a course that I ended up dropping to take online. Ever since, I have been stuck in this class' ecampus course and have been getting notifications for it's coursework and assignments. I spoke to the teacher i...

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Hello. I've tried searching for this answer, but can't find it. When I'm viewing the gradebook in the "Student View," the Name column is too narrow to fit most assignment names. (See Grades 1 attachment). I can fix that by using Ctrl and - to decreas...

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Is there a limit for the number of pages created or displayed? I created individual pages for each lesson that alligns with the number of days of in-class instruction. I got to my last unit and the pages tab stops displaying pages created on the disp...

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A student did not submit the quiz/mid-term on time (2 hours late) and then claimed it was the "cookies" issue or her chromebook.  Is this a possibility or is she scamming me?  All my other students had no problem with submission.  Also, is there a wa...

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I an instructor and I created a Canvas quiz with a number of fill-in-the-blank questions. I want students to complete this quiz every week. I can't copy the quiz so I exported it and then I imported it the number of times I needed it. The problem is ...

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I am trying to differentiate for my students by tagging questions in their daily warmup (created in New Quizzes) with certain standards. I created Outcomes for each standard and tagged each question appropriately. Each question shows an Outcome align...

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I would like to record an audio message to accompany an Inbox message in Canvas. When Canvas asked for access to my webcam I said No (block) because I only wanted audio. Now I cannot record anything at all because I get a mesage that says "Please all...

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Hello, I am attempting to link Canvas to Connect. I successfully paired it but only with one section. Apparently, I have four sections in one course. How can I connect my Canvas to those four sections? I am concerned that students from the other thre...

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Hello! I'm not quite sure how to report a bug that needs to be fixed, so I'm starting here. Whenever I use the "Andale Mono" font from the drop down menu, the html includes "Times" and displays the text in Times, rather than Andale Mono across all de...

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Is there a way to add a picture or slide on a CANVAS quiz without also having a question? I want the individuals that is taking the quiz to only have the option to read the material on the slide. Every time I try to add a stimulus without a question ...

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Hi folks! I'm creating pages of recordings for my students in piano classes, and I want to simplify the interface of the Media recordings. I've uploaded all of my recordings to my files section, and when I try to insert them into a page they get a hu...

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Hello,I have a question regarding my current situation. I currently have one course enabled with four sections, each having multiple students. I have created a baseline course shell, but I am unsure about how to make it visible to the right section/s...

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