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Hello - The first of three questions I'm posting tonight!Is there an overview/onboarding video for Students to use New Discussions?I have found the page of step-by-step instructions for instructors already (New Features section) but I was looking for...

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I am an Instructor at a high school and have a focus account but my classes won't populate into Canvas. How can I get my courses into Canvas to start uploading information for my students?  

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My teacher has not unrolled me from her class and there is no option to unroll myself, how do I fix this???

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I can't find a start date or any information about my timetable anywhere on canvas or bimmstudents.com. Are they being released later? Am I looking in the wrong place? When does the year start?

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Hello,I work at a university disability resources department and I want to explore using Canvas as a primary or supplemental tool for campus communication with students. We currently use email blasts, but we suspect students check and use Canvas more...

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I'm trying to add feedbacks to my quizzes using respondus quiz maker, or its installer name respondus 4.0 campuswide, which has lost its license because i didn't get the new license for the new academic year (what kind of licensing is this? we have t...

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Hi in Canvas I don't seem to have the assignment icon I cannot upload the files I need to.

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How do you reset a student annotated assignment submission?  Students submitted it blank and needs to resubmit?

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How do I load and finalize my syllabus on the Canvas site for my course?

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Can teacher notes be added to an individual student's Canvas account?  My school does not use the district attendance application as we operate independently as the Adult School.  I need to add notes to student accounts without having to go back and ...

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How do I know "when" to publish a class, what are the specific concerns? I am working to define a class that will be ongoing as I teach the class.I think I understand that "publishing" just allows the students to see the content. Are there any limita...

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I don’t know where to find the end date of my course.

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I am not able to open the Google Meet link in Canvas. I added it to navigation as an external app using Redirect, but the link is not working. When I click on the Google Meet link I get a message that says "site can't be reached". How can I get the M...

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where can i find exam connect in canvas 

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Can quiz log (or any other log) tell when a student is active on Canvas on two different devices during a quiz? I suspect one of my students used unauthorized material during a quiz. Since the material was created by myself and only posted to Canvas,...

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My school says I got a C even though I got an A. I took an ENG 11 course through Canvas last semester. I followed the Student Guide (https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Student-Guide/How-do-I-view-my-grades-in-a-concluded-course/ta-p/492), and I check...

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hello, I am new student and my classes have not showed up on canvas yet. am I only one who can't see my classes yet? Can anyone else see their classes I'm checking every day I don't know how to contact the teacher. I know classes start on 14th, but d...

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My child brought home a class code for Canvas. I have already signed up for Canvas last year. I was informed by a teacher that if I already have Canvas then my child’s new class, for this new school year, will automatically be put in Canvas without m...

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I am going to have a legal name change soon. I will contact my school about this, however it is important that I know the process of changing my name on Canvas. Would I have to contact Canvas support and tell them my name legally changed? Or will the...

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I keep checking my canvas dashboard to see if I have my classes but I don't, and I don't know why I can't see the classes im taking even though I have friends in the same classes and they can see it.

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Can i combine courses. I have classes that connected to canvas but some courses are split in half. How can I combine so all my students are in one canvas course

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All, I am preparing a graduate level, online course with a larger enrollment (40+ students) and am considering options to split them into 2 sections/groups within the same course shell. Ideally, having all students in one shell seems to be most effic...

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Last year I could sync assignments with no grades to powerschool. This year they will not sync unless I enter a grade for one student. How do I fix this?  

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If I unpublish modules, can I access them later?

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Is it possible to suspend accounts automatically after a period of 90 days of inactivity?  I have a program which requires me to leave the accounts in case accreditors ever want to see test results, but these users are active for 1 term, then a certi...

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anyone know how to view quiz results in Canvas from a rise 360 course. I got it imported via scorm and it all works re. viewing and taking the quiz at the end. but not sure where to see the results of the rise quiz. Thanks. 

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I'm curious what other institutions are doing for assessment of practical components in their course. Our students spend a lot of time with hands-on work, such as in a simulated environment, and our instructors are responsible for coaching them and a...

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I need to change the categories in my canvas gradebook to match the categories in my skyward gradebook so I can sync to SIS. How do I do this? The only option I am seeing is imported assignment because I am copying a quiz from last year. 

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I am currently trying to add a SPED teacher as a student into my course so she can see what her students are doing in class. However, I cannot figure out how to add new students to my course. I have been told to click the "People" tab on the navigati...

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