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how do you attach a power point to an assignment on the discussion board?  

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How does a Teacher print a Classic Quiz.  This is needed for a student with accommodations.

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I'm sorry if this is posted somewhere (I swear I looked everywhere)... In a Canvas Conference can students share their screen?  I just tried this and couldn't find that option for the student, even after giving them presentation controls.  Thanks!

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How do I message an individual student from within the course in IvyLearn? 

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I graduated in Aug 2019, since I’m currently not enrolled in classes, I’m unable to study for my state board exam, because it won’t let me in.  I was told I could for 2 years after. Please help. 

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Hi !We're having a discussion here at the University of Bradford about providing spellcheck functionality in summative exams.We use Respondus LockDown Browser (LDB) to administer our online exams through Canvas.Neither LDB nor Canvas provide a spellc...

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Is there a way to turn off spell check when making a Quiz for a spelling test?

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Hi, we are looking some expertise from other Canvas users around large Canvas course storage requests.We are getting requests to increase the Canvas storage size to 10GB+ and are concerned that this may cause performance issues from within the course...

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Hi!I´m partially responsible for our learning environment as of now and I have a few questions about canvas in general that I hope to get answered since it´s rather confusing to me right now.1) Our IT Department is in charge of the admin role, but we...

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Hello,Since we are working on automation and will start having a connection between our SIS (Osiris) and Canvas, the SIS admin asked us to set up terms that match those in Osiris. Unfortunately, we have no terms set up other than the default term for...

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Is it possible to create multiple attendance assignments. I would like for student to have a weekly participation grade based on attendance. Is this possible using Roll Call. Could I create multiple assignments by adding dates?

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Hoping someone can help...I am trying to get a 'responsive' Front page in all the courses at my school. As a template, I would like to use the Front page of the Growing with Canvas course available in Commons, in particular, the table part shown belo...

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HI, Im logging into the VM ware and cannot remember password. I have asked for reset email but yet to have received an in box.  Is it just slow response ?

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my class is early education nutrition, health, and safety for young children

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For reasons, I want to know if it is possible to delete a global announcement via API? I have a script that will generate a global announcement (Account Notifications API), and I store and can reference each announcement's unique ID. But is there a w...

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I have been trying to see my assignments on canvas, but I can't find them, whether I look at my courses or go to the calendar. I am really confused about it, and I don't know what to do.

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I have a very specific situation. In the courses I'm developing we want to have multiple teachers in a course, but with access only to their own sections of the course. I do know how to assign teachers to specific sections, and how to make it so that...

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trying to reduce images at beginning of each Module

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My canvas will not load on my computer. How do I get in? Everything will load on my computer except Canvas. Is there a problem or new update that I am not aware of?

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When I view the People tool after selecting Student View, I can see the complete class roster. But I would prefer to hide the complete roster from students. So how do I hide the roster?

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How do my students access the free canvas classroom? Do they need access codes? URL? Username/passwords?

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I am a Canvas admin and I'm posting on behalf of my hubby who teaches at another higher ed institution that uses Canvas as their LMS. He logged into Canvas to enter grades for a particular course and discovered that all existing grades have vanished....

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I have set up 3 self sign-up groups sets in a course. I hoped that when students sign up for a group, each group would have its own tab and have the same look that I see in the admin screen. However, I discovered all the groups show up under the same...

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when i log on canvas. no content is loading up when i click onto links. i am unable to see any course content.can someone help me

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How can I a student see their final Grades over all courses they completed?And if that is possible, how can a course designer/program manager export/print that list to make it available to said student? (For example for Job Application purposes)Curre...

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Why does "Hide from students" NOT hide the assignment/file from students even if the red eye icon is there? I spent 3 hrs creating a Lab Practical, hid it from students, and then received an email from a student this morning the the test is visible t...

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Hi,Is there a way to backup and restore courses in canvas lms just like Moodle with student ineractions, submissions and grading included? If yes, how as I cannot see a straightforward option in the admin area to do that. There must be an out of the ...

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We are planning to use rubrics and outcomes for quick marking. However, we would only use 'Competent or not competent. So, what should we do as that option is not available in the calculation methods under outcomes? Does that mean we only use rubrics...

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How do I use the Conference section, and how do I determine what we will be discussing during the Mentor Meet Up?

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