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Hi Canvas Community, We are currently looking into purchasing a SIS Converison with the Canvas team to make our SIS - BlackBaud(BBK12) talk to Canvas & allow features like grade passback. We did talk to the Canvas team & they did not have much clarit...

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I just switched to using safari, and I read that you need to disable cross-site tracking so I did that and it fixed a few problems, but I still have a few and am wondering if anybody knows how to fix them. The problems that I have are that whenever I...

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Has anyone ever fixed the problem with missing work?  "Late" and "Excused" transfer to PowerSchool during the sync, but "Missing" does not.  There have been several people who have asked about this (going back to 2017) and it doesn't seem to have bee...

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Hi All,We would like to add various college events and academic deadlines (add, drop dates, final exam dates, etc.) to the general Canvas calendar so that those would be visible to all students. Could you please direct me to documentation on how to c...

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Howdy!I was just wondering if anyone knows of, or has hit, a limitation with respect to how many courses can be created and associated to a single Blueprint? I'm not chasing an exact number – though if you have an exact number, I wouldn't turn away –...

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What are the three URLs required when obtaining developer keys to integrate LTI 1.3 in an external application and how do we determine what values to provide for each URL?The urls are: Redirect URIs, Target Link URI, OpenID Connect Initiation UrlHere...

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Based on the student instructions here {How do I submit a peer review to an assignment} students should be able to leave annotated feedback in the DocViewer but this function is missing. I've logged in as an external user (like a student) and have co...

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Does anyone know how to add outcomes to a rubric without adding the points from outcome to the rubric?

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I purchased the online version of my course textbook. I am not locating the course key code to register with for my class. I have reached out to my professor and online support but still have not found anyone who is able to help me with this. 

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I have peer reviews set up for assignments in Canvas, but the people trying to complete them are unable to access them. They can see the peer review shown in their To Do List, but when they click on it, they receive an Access Denied screen. I am not ...

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On a course's People tab there is a column for Total Activity which is time spent in that course for that user. Since that data is clearly tracked by course and user, is there a report that will output that data? Is this something that has to be acce...

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Can students view their badges in attendance?

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I have been building a course for several weeks. Just before spring break, the course title was different and there was no content in that course. Where did my course go? It is not visible in published/unpublished/archived. 

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Hi I want to copy my video lectures from a past course from 2020/21 to present same course in 2022/23.These are in ReCap folder, and I want to allow students to watch only.I did manage to copy last year in 2021/22 but I did my best with my one Canvas...

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I am using Microsoft authentication in my self-hosted installation, and it is working. Now, I am trying to connect teams with myself hosted canvas.I found some documentation and YouTube videos, and some articles.https://www.instructure.com/canvas/res...

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I changed a few quizzes in my course to pull the questions from a bank instead of using the questions in the quiz itself. Now the scores for some of the quizzes are hidden under some kind rectangle icon in the gradebook. (see attached screencap under...

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Hi I am new to Canvas and wanted to learn how to create flip cards in canvas. Any help would be appreciated.

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I am a student using Canvas. Two days ago, I had a text entry draft saved with over 900 words. I reloaded the page frequently to ensure the draft was saved. When I accessed the assignment today, the draft was not present. The work assigned by my teac...

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Hi,I work in a K-12 school where we have staff that work across multiple faculties and campuses. Each campus has its own Dashboard view e.g. Junior School (K-6) users use Elementary, Senior School Users use Card View and we have Staff Professional Le...

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Hello,We are planning to use Outcomes in Canvas at our University. We also use Nuventive for assessment and accreditation. I am wondering if Nuventive can be integrated into Canvas. Does any else have experience with integrating these two platforms?T...

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Can a student reset their Canvas login username like they can with their password?

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Hello, I am trying to assist an instructor who uses conditional weighted average to grade exams in their class -- specifically, they'd like to know if there is a more efficient or easier way to do this type of grading in Canvas. Students have a 2-sta...

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Can anyone tell me how to use quiz results to open other modules and assignments?I'm using a canvas course for training my student employees.  We've designed a quiz that serves as our knowledge assessment tool.  Ideally, I'd like to be able to set up...

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Is there a best set of steps to take in updating Thin Common Cartridge Files in modules? If a publisher updates their TCC, when I import them into Canvas, am I able to push them to teacher modules and simply have the TCC links replace the old links? ...

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I am a new IT Director for a High School. I do not know who my account manager is and I have been unable to get any help. The Security Certificate for our canvas site has expired and students, faculty and staff are greeted with a warning whenever acc...

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Is it possible to have two different gradebooks in one Canvas course?

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Hello - Has anyone had where their override scores have disappeared withhout making any changes? We have lost override scores for all of our students but there is no history of any TA's or Teachers changing or removing the override scores. The overri...

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I am an instructor. I used to be able to see several "messages" (discussion forum posts) when I went to the student user page. Now there is only one. This is very frustrating as I am trying to assign participation grades.

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I am trying to see if there is a report that can give the total number of student interactions broken down by instructor in a given time frame (probably weekly). I've seen the student interaction report that instructors can run, but it only shows the...

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