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I have one quiz worth 5% and another worth 20%. I can't weigh the quizzes assignment group all the same. Is it possible to assign the weight specifically to each assignment?

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If a student makes a second attempt at multiple choice questions on a midterm (classified on Canvas as a quiz), do their first answers disappear, especially essay questions?

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A student in my class asked if there were directions for printing Canvas pages in different browsers (and printing to PDF). I couldn't find anything in the Student Guides. I know this is possible but rather than creating directions myself and reinven...

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Sometimes students require extra time on assessments, and I would like to provide it for them in a way that also preserves test security. Ultimately, I'm looking for a way to have them 'turn in' an assignment so they don't have access to it, but then...

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Has anyone updated to the new Mac operating system (Mac OS Ventura 13)?  If so, any issues with Canvas? I always like to check first, before venturing ahead with a new OS.

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Is there a way to limit the iCal subscription feed to just one specific course? 

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I have been getting a 500 Error while attempting to log into my institute's canvas portal.byui.instructure.comIs anyone else having issues with this? services show that everything is operational, and a similar issue was resolved around 6:30, when I s...

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My app suddenly acted as if I had just installed it.  Was using daily, all functions working, then - it was asking for my school, log in.  So I did all that and it takes my into my account page at my school.  The app itself never opens.  Then if I fo...

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Instructor creating first Canvas shellHow do I move the composed page to the Welcome Page?

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Disable/disallow students from being able to submit an attachment through graded commentsHas a feature been requested by faculty to have Canvas disable/disallow students from being able to submit an attachment through graded comments?

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where can i find a peer review for college

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I need to upload grades from an Excel spreadsheet to the Canvas gradebook. However, the  spreadsheet list of students is larger than the Canvas gradebook list. Can I still use the upload operation in Canvas? i.e. will the Canvas upload operation matc...

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I love to use Dragon Naturally when grading assignments in Speedgrader.  However, I cannot figure out what phrase I should say to advance to the next student.  If anyone uses Dragon Naturally, please share any tips and tricks.  For example, I can say...

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I'm curious how as a teacher I deal with changes in grading periods.  Once a grading period is passed, how can I get my assignments from that closed grading period to stop showing up in the Grade Passback operation?  Can I group my assignments by qua...

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Can you please into my Milestone 4 grade i feel it was not graded well 

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The free Teacher AccountI've been using his gone and I cannot get it back. I was changing the password on the account. 2 classes I have not taught in years is on there now and my currect classes are gone.Plewase advise.

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Can the "quiz statistics" tool be added to new quizzes? I have found the feature to be much more useable compared to the "reports" feature in new quizzes. Reasons for this is that I can show my class their data immediately when using quiz statistics ...

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I'm seeing information on using the Scheduler, but I'm unable to find the settings for turning this feature on in my Canvas instance. Is there a license or module that I need to purchase?

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What is the pairing /joining code?

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Hello, I have been having difficulty figuring out which classmates work I am supposed to reply to. I have been unable to access that information and when I attempt to follow the steps provided my screen does not look similar to the one in the tutoria...

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Can I save my different grades files in a folder?  Right now they are all clumped together 

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I have embedded a Google slide with links for my students. All works well, but when my students try to click on a link that is on the slide- the slides start scrolling. How can I make them stay on page one without scrolling through the rest of the pr...

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After a course is concluded, can a student view course content, grades, etc.?

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I received an invite to participate in a course as a teacher via email, after click "accept" CANVAS prompted me to log in. I had to log in with SSO via my organization, but once I logged in, I was not able to see the invitation. How do I accept an in...

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Unsubmitted assignments are being assigned a zero in our Canvas gradebook, lowering some students’ current grades to an incorrect percentage. However, this is only happening for some students on certain assignments. Also, I don’t believe it is happen...

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Solution Posted: 08-30-2023 View Solution
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My colleagues and I are in desperate need of the ability to create an assignment and add it to a module immediately. Creating an assignment, then having to go to module, click add, scroll through existing assignments to get to the one needed to then,...

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A SpeedGrader option should be available anywhere I can see a quiz. Instead, where Canvas shows shows a SpeedGrader option is arbitrary and haphazard.Where Canvas made bad design choices is anywhere I can see a quiz but am not presented a SpeedGrader...

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I have to use respondus to take my exams, everytime i try to log in to canvas using respondus it says username or password is incorrect, however i am able to log in to canvas using regular internet and the app. i uninstalled and reinstalled and it sa...

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i am connecting with moodle some issue http request . will you please tell me that from where will allow to http request in badgr account. please see error attached image.thanks

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