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This question pertains to my attempt to complete an assignment on canvas. I could not determine where to record my  1 minute introduction on canvas features, so I uploaded from my phone & then I uploaded the practice video in haste. So I need help wi...

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We are having issues when students open an annotation and fill it out, the next assigned annotation is the filled-out first one, and so on for the rest of the annotation assignments, the students are only able to see the very first one they filled ou...

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I am having issues with my due dates in the canvas mobile app not reflecting the time zone I set in my account or that of my university. I am in Mountain Time Zone and my university is in Pacific. I went in and changed my account to reflect pacific b...

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The interface for the web Canvas on a mobile phone is really difficult. I’ve had to use it because sometimes the mobile app doesn’t show certain kinds of feedback. The front page should be formatted like the mobile app with the “Grid View” and “List ...

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When trying to annotate student work on an ipad, I am no longer able to use the annotation tools because the page moves instead of annotating. It used to work great. I have tried using the tool with the app and a browser. All that happens is the .pdf...

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Unable to print instructions or handouts on iPhone and iPad. Please make this feature available to me. 

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Having used the dark theme on the iOS version of Canvas on both my iPad and iPhone for two years now, I noticed today when trying to change course colors for my upcoming classes that there are certain color options that are suddenly unavailable with ...

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Can anyone help? Ive used Google's NotebookLM to create some podcasts based on my class notes. I downloaded the audio file and then embedded it in a discussion and enabled RSS feed. I want to make my podcasts available via an RSS feed that students c...

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  I have am logged into the IOS Mobile App.  Now how do I find the QR Code? I want to use the QR code to sign in.  

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Because I only have an iPad I use the app, and admittedly I split screen and usually have Hulu or Netflix playing while I’m taking a quiz. Is the app able to tell that I’m doing that? I’m not even cheating but I don’t want to be accused of it if the ...

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Pictures will not load in Android on the Canvas app. they load on iPhones and on a computer. This is a recent problem. After deleting the app and reinstalling, the problem was solved on the first use, but failed to load again after that. Is anyone el...

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I uploaded my assigment on the comment section and I want to delete it because I don't know if everyone will see it and I'm so embarassed 

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When using the iOS Teacher app since Thurs 11/21/24, when I try to load files I see "spinners" but no files.I tried restarting and shutting down my iPad.  I also deleted and re-installed the Teacher app.Files are viewable from the Grades module of th...

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SIP is a modern way to make phone calls and use multimedia communication. Unlike traditional phone lines, SIP trunking utilizes an internet connection. It uses a special application-layer protocol. This is to connect and disconnect communication sess...

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The tool display( Dashboard Calendar To Do Notifications Inbox) on my IPAD has changed from being on the bottom of my screen to being at the top in a horizontal bubble. This change is not functional and I want to know how I can change it back to bein...

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It would be very helpful to have the immersive reader feature on canvas app on mobile devices as well.

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Hi everyone, I'm reaching out because one of my students is having trouble accessing peer reviews on the Android Canvas app. Despite trying to locate the feature, both the student and I have been unsuccessful. Is there a specific way to access and re...

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Is there away to go back to the old darkmode look that was the black and dark grey version? Or away to downgrade the app to an older version? I don’t understand why it was change to a blue color and it’s in my opinion not a great look. An option in s...

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I use an iPad Air M2 11” generation with 18.1 IPadOS version. The canvas app doesn’t seem to work. It’s keep kicking me out the Home Screen after I entered my password to log in. Is anyone have the same problem. I tried to uninstall and reinstall aft...

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I have turned my iPad off twice and deleted the app twice and reinstalled it and the canvas app still won’t open. What do I do please? It happened after I updated it.

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Canvas features such as grouping courses per child, and learning mastery gradebook are available using a browser but not when using the App. Can you make these features available on the App? Thank you!

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I recently discovered that canvas supports IOS widgets. Currently the only widgets are to display announcements. Unfortunately most of my teachers do not use the announcements feature. I find that the to-do list and calendar features are more useful ...

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I am using an iPhone with iOS 18.0.1, and whenever I click any link embedded in a notification email from Canvas, it opens the Canvas website and asks me to log in each time. Is there a way to make it so that when I click on the link, it opens direct...

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How do you add a module and assignment using the IOS app?

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Hi, I hope this message finds you all well.  I am having a problem with the Canvas Mobile App as a student. For some reason, I go into the inbox where I message the instructor, and it keeps saying "Retry to refresh." Can someone help me resolve this ...

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We use Google Drive LTI 1.3 for students to submit assignments. It works for the most part but we've been encountering an issue for our students that use ipads. When they click the drive tab or logo is simply says Launch Error. Attempted fixes:Resett...

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Hello, I've encountered an issue while annotating student submissions on an iPad. When I annotate and save the annotations, they appear perfectly placed on the iPad, but when I view the same annotations on the web version of Canvas, they are slightly...

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Teacher uploaded a landscape video from her iPad into Canvas. When the video imported, it was distorted and squished into portrait dimensions instead of landscape.She's done these steps many times before (recording on iPad and uploading to Canvas) an...

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I am having trouble with the Canvas Teacher App on the iPad. I use the app and the "To Do" button to grade things by hand (so I can annotate student work with my Apple Pencil). That app is not opening student work this morning, and the few times that...

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If a student did not turn in an assignment, the assignment is labeled as missing even after the availability date and due date have passed.  If a student removes this assignment from their to-do list, will it reappear?

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