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I do not see how to favorite or unfavorite courses but the Canvas community information regarding filtering emails refers to the Favorites as "courses you have favorited" so I assume there is a way to do that. Several of my old courses are in my favo...

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Dear Canvas Development Team,I am writing to highlight a pressing issue with Canvas SpeedGrader regarding the PDF zoom functionality. While image files now adapt to fit the viewing window, PDFs unfortunately do not benefit from the same feature.Many ...

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Hello! my kid graduated from elementary to middle and he wants to see if he can change his homepage from homeroom to dashboard because he wants to use the aesthetic google extensions for canvas. Thanks!

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For some reason, the Attendance isn't appearing in the navigation menu. There's how do I make it appear in the course so I can give the necessary points for attendance and participation?

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Is anyone else receiving reports from students when attempting to view the Speedgrader annotations on a Google Assignment that they are not viewable to the student? Meaning, the instructor deploys a Google Assignment, uses Speedgrader to annotate, an...

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Does the immersive reader not work on quizzes?  I have students with IEP's that require audio for assessment.  When the student goes into an assessment the immersive reader tool goes away as far as I can tell.  This is the place I need it the most!  ...

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Has anyone experienced unauthorized access to their Canvas account through external email phishing or hacking attempts? What steps were taken to resolve the issue, and what recommendations do you have for preventing future security breaches?

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Everytime I take a test canvas test page says my answers are wrong but their answer is wrong. Everyone in our class is experiencing this problem we can't get a solution on how to solve this problem. We tried already to complain to our teacher but she...

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I am currently a TA and grad student so I have many grading tasks in my to-do list. I like to be able to see what grading tasks I have but my to-do list is often clogged by another non-necessary course that my university has assigned to me. It is a s...

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I completed module 1 assignment for the Understand Abuse and Neglect course. Now, I want to submit my Module 1 assignment. The video said go to course navigation link using Canvass? I'm logged onto Canvas, but I don't see course navigation link, I do...

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I am an instructor teaching an on-demand, self-paced course using the Free Canvas platform. Is there a way to automate certificates of completion when participants finish all portions of the course or will I need to issue the certificates manually?Am...

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What options does Canvas have for blocking messages?   We are interested in being able to differentiate blocking teacher versus blocking student messages.   We are also interested in being able to have the options to block all student m...

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I need to be able to join a group without having to see other users or people's names, is that possible?In my current LMS canvas for a student to join a group they see ALL the users names in the course, is there a way to let him join a group but with...

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I am curious if an AI adaptable Library from Canvas will be coming soon? A recent GPT Prompt: Please provide me with a prompt for Chat GPT that would provide a Canvas Course for a 10th grade Law Education class that can be manipulated to match the go...

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Hi everyone, I’ve noticed that when I replace a file in Canvas (using the “Replace” option when uploading a file with the same name), sometimes the file’s attachment ID remains the same and sometimes it changes to a new ID, especially for the file cr...

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 For some reason, the iteration of Google Chrome running on my home PC displays Canvas with the left-hand menu cut off, regardless of how I size the window (see the attached screenshot). This doesn't happen in Edge, Firefox, or the version of Chrome ...

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Hello,I am a teacher who uses Canvas Instructor (Canvas free for teachers).A student in my current course is not able to login into Canvas because they don't remember their password. They have been in other courses on Canvas in the past and have been...

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A wish-list item, if you will: As not every institution's model follows the norm (mine is asynchronous with rolling enrollment), it would be nice to enable/configure lazy loading down to individual assets on a content page in a module. I experience b...

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Our Canvas / ITS group will no longer be providing support for SCORM packages. We currently use 27 courses provided as SCORM packages from a third party. Has anyone run into this issue? Have you worked out a different way to get your content from the...

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Is there any way to retrieve deleted announcements? I believe one of my TAs accidentally deleted all of my prescheduled announcements, and I cannot find a way to restore them.Thanks!

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CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME RESET MY LOGIN FOR THIS STUPID CANVAS ACCOUNT IM ABOUT TO GET MAD BRO THEY NEED TO FIX THEY STUFF BECAUSE WHY CANT I RESET MY PASSWORD AND NOT SENDING ME AN EMAIL TO DO SO 

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hi, how can I enable anonymous instructor comments on speedgrader?I do not see the 'Anonymous Instructor Annotations' as stated on this guide https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-enable-anonymous-instructor-annotations-in-stud...

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There seems to be an issue with the newest update that rubrics assigned to Assignments are no longer visible to students. All that shows for instructors is a preview rubric option and then the students cannot see anything.I have looked through all th...

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Laptop is bulky in the personal-item, under the seat, world of current travel. Which tablet (iOS, no Android) is best for using Canvas to its greatest functionality most approximate to a laptop? Thank you

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I was previously added to numerous groups in previous courses within Canva; however, now that I've completed the classes, they still populate under my "current groups" tab instead of only the current semester's groups. I have groups from 2021 till cu...

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What are the risks associated with creating a custom role where the role has permissions to "only" access the Analytics Hub and then granting access to Administrators at the Provost level.Are there Higher Education institutions that have granted such...

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I work in special education and with students who display different behaviors. One of my goals is to have them self-monitor their performance as part of their data collection. How can I assign the same survey/quiz every day and then view that data ov...

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I'm not sure if this is possible, but I know students get notifications when they've received OVERALL feedback on an assignment, but I feel there should be a notification for ITEM FEEDBACK even if we forget to provide OVERALL FEEDBACK comments in the...

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Has anyone used any of the freely available online Word to QTI file conversion tools?  http://ec2-34-207-154-191.compute-1.amazonaws.com/ (San Diego State University)https://utility.lsts.edu.vn/convert-quiz (found in Canvas Community)https://site.nyi...

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