This is a fun one! Background:I had an instructor tell me that she set her quiz to "Show Correct answers at" a specific time, but that students were able to see their correct/incorrect answers before that time. This didn't sound right, so I tested it...

When a page is printed (either to PDF or paper), any internal course links display the source of that link. I can see this as being great for accessibility purposes and knowing the source of those links, but can cause formatting issues when trying to...

Hi all,Since the Canvas Beta Release Notes (2015-12-28), which will be in place this Saturday, our beta instance doesn't work as expected. For some reason when I use the Theme Editor to pick colors when I click the Preview button the colors revert ba...

Hello!We're fairly new to Canvas, and have installed an LTI tool for What Do You Think? course evaluation. Having installed the LTI tool we get a message saying our institution isn't configured. We contacted their support and they have said it's some...

According to the Canvas Production Release Notes for Jan. 9, 2016, students' enrollment types can now be set to "inactive." In the SIS Import Format documentation, enrollment status can only be set as active, deleted, or completed when using SIS impo...

Hi All,I am trying to create a new role that will give a facilitator the ability to view all student submissions (assignments, quizzes, discussions) but not have the ability to grade the rubrics associated with them. I am not sure how to do that in t...

I have attempted to copy a document from microsoft word directly into a canvas page. The microsoft document contains a Wordle document which won't paste into the canvas page. Anyone have any suggestions? The workaround which I did was to save the wor...

I'm new to Canvas and need clarification about managing (1) personal files and (2) course files. Is "restrict access" the only way to prevent students from accessing personal files? How do I create a folder only intended for student use, such as Cour...

Is it possible to see how many hits or views a specific Page in a course has?

I tried to customized the Help menu by adding in a link through "Settings" >> "Custom links to include in the help dialog popup". And this new link appeared as the "third" one among the 5 links in the popup menu. I want to move it to the "first" pos...

I am interested in displaying total points in a final course grade. I would prefer if percentages are not displayed. Is there a way to display only total points and not percentage points?Thank you for any input!

What is the purpose of the People tool? Is this similar to Class Roster?

Is there a way to export individual question banks as separate files, rather than exporting specific quizzes and/or the entire course? Thank you.

Hi,Is there a way to email or reminder to all pending instructors who we already created accounts and courses for them but they never log in to claim the courses?Thanks

Hi,- Where can I enable recurring calendar option so it will show the REPEAT option when I create a EVENT?- According to the manual it will show under the date and time, here is my screenshot and I can't find a place to turn that feature on.- My Sett...

Someone already created some Sub Accounts ( Departments) in our Canvas Portal, and here is my question:- Can I find out what that account_id is so I can add that line to my account.csv file? - When creating sub-account in UI, there is no way to add t...

I'm trying to use the equation editor to enter systems of equations, piecewise defined functions or matrices.  The editor doesn't seem to allow more than one line per equation.  Can anyone give me a method of using the equation editor to do this.  Th...