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I want to view Quiz (Classic) Action Log for each student to monitor progress, look for departures from Quiz Page, etc. I have 50 students. As far as I know, I must open the exam page itself, then click 3-dot menu and open "Slow student quiz results"...

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i have last year's final exam. I want to use some of it, but not all of it, and add many new questions. So ... what is the equivalent to "Save as ..." if I were using Word? That is, I want to edit the existing quiz but not lose it, and have the newly...

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Has anyone been able to set a minimum time limit on quizzes?  One of the problems I am facing is that I have several test-takers who want to race and see who can get done first. Obviously this is not a true measure of how much they know and gives the...

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We have links from our Canvas course sites to selected Canvas resources (Student Resources, Student Mobile Guides, Instructor Resources, etc.). The links, all of which start with "https://design.instructure.com/courses/", are now broken. Does anyone ...

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I prefer to only have one module open at a time.  How do you set open and closed dates for a module and all of its contents?  I'd like to set it so that when a module opens, the previous one closes and this goes on for the duration of the course.  I ...

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Can you rebase a course to another? Like git rebase stage to master. We have 30 courses in which we have had a "stage"/"qa" course and a "prod" course.  However people have directly made changes in the "prod" course. Now we need to totally revamp all...

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We have just added the Microsoft OneDrive integration (twice, as we could not believe what was happening). It now appears that the link to the file or embedded document is NOT dynamic. Any changes you make mean you have to re-upload the file. What is...

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We service WIOA grant students which requires us to report on a student's activity and academic progress. We recently noticed that when we pull down assignment submissions, a certain student has assignments with submit dates days beyond their last ac...

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Has anyone else had issue with the new ChromeOS update affecting the Redirect Tool? We have looked and looked in our chrome settings to see if there was something in there blocking the redirect but we can not find anything. We allow redirects for can...

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we have created a page with the title Course Home Header, it used to have the url   pages/course-home-header, but after some messing with the page it now has the url pages/course-home-header-13  and no matter what we do, we can't get the URL back to ...

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I'm in search of our CSM, as we will be intiating a tracker with Mastery Connect.Information on the web states <<In order to link a mastery tracker to your Canvas course, your Instructure Customer Success Manager (CSM) must first set up an LTI connec...

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Hi all, I have checked the guides, but have been unable to determine the answer to this question. It sounds like sections can be/are set to be distinct from one another. Can they be set to interact with one another? I have a professor who has two sec...

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We have one Canvas course with only one quiz. Throughout the year, we will continuously add students to that course. We want each student to have a two-week window upon enrolling in this course. While we can achieve this with the assignment availabil...

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I have created an old quiz, and the points are now doubled. Although there are only 120 questions, the displayed points show as 240.

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Hi everyone, I found an issue when importing Moodle quizzes to Canvas, and I haven't been able to find any question related to it. I created a Moodle quiz backup from the quiz administration itself, so please note that it is not a course backup. File...

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Hi Canvas Community,   Has anyone tried or experienced configuring SSO for 3rd party or external set of users using this How do I configure third-party authentication prov... - Instructure Community - 225 (canvaslms.com)? Our experience was not strai...

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I am unable to access Canvas on safari on my Mac. Whenever, I access the link, I get a "Bad Request" with the following error message: Apache Server at canvas.instructure.com Port 80. This is the first time this has been an issue on safari. Was there...

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Om flera studenter samarbetar och gör en uppgift tillsammans kan man koppla fler användare till samma inlämning eller måste personerna lämna in samma uppgift som respektive användare? Tacksam för svar. 

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Hi!I'm relatively new to Canvas.I have a requirement of my students to be prepared in class with a charged Chromebook.  This year I am tracking this where each student can earn a point for each day they arrive with a charged Chromebook. I'd like to k...

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Hi Community! I am hoping to get some guidance. We have created/published a new course for our organization's students and added the students to the course. However, upon clicking the link  in the invitation email to access/begin the course, no modul...

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Does anyone know how to make Learning Modules viewable to certain students in a course, but not all?

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I am working to create a canvas course. I have created buttons for my homepage. When I log in to the course, the first view I see shows the 3rd button down being smaller than all other buttons. The buttons are the correct size when the zoom on the wi...

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I have some formative assignments in Canvas and I want to be able to determine if the student followed up on my feedback in subsequent assignments.   Is there a way I can print out or have a PDF file of all my feedback to a student without having to ...

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Hello; My sincere thanks to all who have replied to my questions. Based on your help I have successfully changed Canvas to display my Modules as the Home Page, and I have fixed the modules so that students must complete module 1 before module 2 …and ...

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On Friday, half of my written assignments disappeared. They are not in the undelete folder. I spoke with a canvas representative and they said that an admin would be contacting me. Can you please get in touch with me? English 097 at Community College...

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When I attempted to submit a PowerPoint presentation for my course, when partially submitting it Canvas froze and remains frozen whatever I do. My course is ET-550 at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace. Why did this happen? How ...

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How do I gain access to recorded lectures in cyber boot camp cyber security course

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Does Canvas have AI/Plagiarism tool for Discussion Posts?  And if not, what are the steps in running discussion posts through one? Thank you

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I drop the lowest exam grade, but my students keep on asking if the lowest exam grade has been dropped.  Their gradebook does not show the dropped grade in a different color or in a different way.  Is there a trick to make the dropped grade more visi...

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