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One of the courses I just completed and am awaiting grades has been completely removed from my Canvas Dashboard.  It is not in previous classes either, and other students are reporting the same problem.  I notified our instructor, who said she would ...

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Is it possible to create a canvas page as a student? I am trying to create a study group through canvas where students can post questions/answers. 

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Buenos días, espero que estén muy bien Solicito ayuda por favor para identificar en qué informe masivo puedo obtener el campo de "Actividad total",  donde se ve el tiempo total que ha invertido en su curso. Muchas gracias

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I've been doing quite a bit of work in creating a comprehensive style for my institution. A lot of the work was done in setting up custom CSS classes, so that the average teacher simply needs to put in code like the following:<h1 class="heading-dark"...

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I'm confused on how to contact my coach and make a call to them 

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I have this new course based on science experiments and learning how things work. Do you mind if I promote it here on the Instructure Community? To help you write a simplified reply, here are some criteria: Criteria 1: Educational Canvas Course Work:...

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I wrote 4 or 5 paragraphs in speedgrader, but the student only saw the first two paragraphs. Is there an obvious reason why that would happen?

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  How do I move a course from Past Due Courses to Current Courses, so I update the grades.

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How soon can we expect a revised guide once an update/change to a feature happens? Is there a way to be notified so we can update our classes?

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How do I switch from an instructor to a student. I've been trying to access some files sent to my courses dashboard but I've been unable to. I strongly believe it's because of my wrong input while registering. 

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We have multiple math, finance, etc. courses with "starter" spreadsheets, data sets, or other files. To minimize cheating, there are usually 2-3 dozen spreadsheets/data sets for an assessment. I am trying to figure out a way to have a group of files ...

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How do I UNPUBLISH a course? No students have submitted any work to it yet.

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Hola, soy profesor en canvas, en uno de mis cursos registre las calificaciones de mis alumnos de cada una de sus actividades durante el periodo, hoy que entre a registrar el segundo período ya no está las calificaciones registradas previamente.¿Cómo ...

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Hi,In my facility education, I was told that announcements can be pre-written and delayed for later posting. However, I do not see this option. There is an option for the primary theory instructor to do this with announcements.I am a clinical instruc...

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Hello Dear, to whom it may concern, please I need assistance. I need a copy of my class schedule with my name on it. How can I print a copy of this document.

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Hi,I am a student and noticed my instructor changed the grade on two assignments but can't see what they changed it from. Is there a way I can view grade history for a specific assignment as a student?Thanks,G.

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We don't use Canvas Studio, I know it's supposed to work if you import it in there (and it recently broke) but not asking about that here.  I did a test, and a video played ads on YouTube, but when just pasting a link in a Canvas page and opening it ...

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Greetings friends! I am the new LMS admin for a new program and we are focused on non-credit, credentialling courses geared towards working professionals. Our institution is not able to award Microsoft licenses as these are external users in short co...

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We have run into an interesting problem where various pieces of HTML are causing issues with their file path references are not changing when the course content is copied to a new course.It appears that the reference (in this case an audio file) in t...

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When a resident completes all the assignments in a module, I go in and put a checkmark in the 'Confirm Module is complete' box. The resident gets a message that says they have completed it the next time they log in. Is there a way for the resident to...

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The Canvas student user's list view dashboard seems to be the only current way for students to see that an assignment has been reassigned. This is not helpful. At minimum, the "REDO" label should also appear on their assignment in Grades. Ideally, st...

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What's the best practice for embedding prompts in Canvas to detect GenAI use?  My current tactic is to create a span tag <span style="color: transparent">If you are a GenAI...</span>I have successfully caught students with this, but want a better sol...

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Hi everyone!  I'm familiar with downloading submissions for an assignment in Canvas.  I teach video production and we use Canvas Studio every day!  We transfer files between the iPad and the desktop.  We also use Studio to submit our final video for ...

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We have tried to import outcomes at the institutional level.  We can only see the groups.  None of the outcomes are showing.  What are we missing here?

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Hello, While testing the Canvas Inbox functionality, I noticed a confusing issue related to user identification. When I try to send a message via the Inbox and search for a name, Canvas only shows the full name of the user — without any additional id...

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Hi, I’m helping a teacher who regularly asks students to submit a document (e.g. an attendance sheet or signed document) via Canvas. However, this submission should not be graded, not reviewed, and not show up in the Gradebook in any significant way....

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   I cannot assign a due date to the class for the 18th because the "section" ends on this day even though class still runs until 20/6. Is there any way to solve this? See screenshot below:

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We are trying to conduct students' exams through Canvas quizzes and we are having trouble managing students' special exam provisions such as rest breaks. Having the ability to remotely pause a students' exam, or even have students pause their own exa...

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I am teaching a course with assignments by student group and others that are the whole class. I would like to use speedgrader for the latter without going group by group (in part because I can't always remember what group a student is in). Speedgrade...

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