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When I try to open canvas mobile it takes me to the find my school page. Once I type in my school and click "next" and put in my username, the app begins to load into my dashboard but just blanks on a white screen after about a second of loading (see...

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How do I download and install the Guardian app for Proctor U on an HP Chromebook. I am able to download but it will not open due to unsupported software, the google extension then I got locked out and had to delete the app and try to start over. do I...

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After I have loaded the Canvas App and click on attendance for a particular section, I can switch between sections only for a limited amount of time (perhaps 3 minutes). After that the section cannot be changed using the filter icon; I have to exit o...

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Notifications on the mobile app have been coming in 5x per notification. I have logged out and back in, deleted the app and redownloaded, and adjusted notification settings both in the Canvas app and phone settings app. The weird thing is, my iPad do...

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My university is not listed as an option 

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New to Canvas and Canvas Student - Alert sounds settings - I would like to identify and set my own specific to the different features within Canvas Student - Where is it?

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Hey there, Instructure Community! I'm hoping to get some help from folks in the know. I'm an Instructional Technologist at my school and yesterday I discovered that when one of my teachers sets the Home Page––say, on Modules––that configuration only ...

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Hello.  I am using the student app on a Galaxy S21. My issue is that my "to-do" list is always empty and my calendar never shows any assignments. I have attached screenshots. I have an assignment due today but the to do list and calendar are empty.  ...

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When I update a module title on my PC, it does not update on the student cellphone app.  Also, I just deleted all but one module and they still appear on the student cellphone app.  What gives?   Things already tried:  1) log out of cell phone app, l...

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It won't work on either my phone or laptop, only the school's computer has worked. When I go to my history it says access denied. My old classes won't delete either. School has already started and none of my classmates have this problem. I wasn't the...

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Hi,I tried to download the screen capture app; however,  the message I get is to download it using Play store.  I don't know which app to download using Play Store, nor do I know how to connect the app to Canvas to present. Please advise.Thank you,Ni...

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I'm a user of the Canvas Student app on Android. I've noticed that after updating to v6.25.1 some multiple-choice assignments fail to submit my chosen responses and instead submit a blank form with all answers marked wrong. This seemingly happens at ...

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I’m using the Canvas Student app for a college course. I’ve added personal goals to my class calendar, such as pages to read or pages to type. I can view these on my calendar, agenda, and to-do list on Canvas desktop.  However, they do not show in th...

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Is it possible to login to multiple campuses on the app if taking courses at more than one school at a time? If so, how?

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Other videos seem to work, like there is a vimeo video in the "welcome to canvas" course we have in our sandbox, but if it's canvas studio, there's always just a link to "launch external tool" or "open in safari" which is weird because isn't studio s...

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We are implementing SSO. It's working in our test environment, but we haven't implemented it in the live environment. We want to see how it will affect app users before implementing in the live environment. Is there a way to access the test environme...

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I want to add a module into Canvas for my course from a mobile app. Is this possible?

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Hi, is it possible to find the translation function for Canvas in the app?Kind regards Maria

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I’m a student and have been using canvas to complete assignments with either my computer or ipad and occasionally my iphone. With many fully online classes, teachers will post video lectures in the “media gallery” tab. Usually when i’m watching a vid...

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I’m having issues with the videos not populating/playing on my iOS devices. They do work on a Windows PC. I have tried all troubleshooting I can think of. Today, I spoke with IT support at my academic institution (Arizona State University) and they w...

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I would like to establish a Canvas site accessible to all staff and students. To simplify the process, I am considering setting it up as an Institution type Canvas site, thereby avoiding the enrollment procedure. I am curious to know if staff and stu...

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I am required to upload a self recorded introduction and don't seem to be having any luck. We can perform this using the canvas mobile app but I do not know if I have access in canvas to upload a media file. It seems that I am logged in but when sear...

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I can't find my school in the Canvas App

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Hello,My Upcoming events have disappeared from my dashboard. How do I get them to appear again on the right side of the dash?Thanks,LL

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This answer is very clear https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Student-iOS-Guide/How-do-I-view-the-Syllabus-in-the-Student-app-on-my-iOS-device/ta-p/1916However, in my courses, the syllabus IS included in the course navigation and yet does not e...

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I can't access my Pdf 

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Ive been using the widget for a while when it suddenly stopped working, so I removed it and tried to put it back, when it was not letting me put the widget back. Like other posts have said, there'd be two options for widget theme, and a button to hid...

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When viewing Canvas Messages from my students through a browser, under their name it lists the name of their course. In the mobile app it does not. Is there a way to change settings in the app to fix this?

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I have found out how to moderate a quiz in the web version of Canvas, but I cannot find how to do it in the Canvas Teacher app so I can do it if I'm not in my office.  Anybody found that feature yet?Jan

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