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HelloI cannot find the calendar related to the online courses. So, I do not know when the classes will be take place. Will you guide me?Best Regards,Sepideh

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Is there a way to update the students enrollments information from Compass to Canvas, please? Also for information of class teachers. Thanks,Wen Li 

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Hi,  I have enrolled in class 425, however it is not showing on my dashboard.  I need to do my assignments that are due tomorrow.  Please help!sincerely,Ashwini Narayanamurti

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I was able to delete several files in my course and then the final 2 will not delete despite going through the correct motions. Can anyone help with this please?

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I prefer to grade papers as first-come, first-grade, but once the due date rolls around everyone is clumped in together and I am presented with the papers alphabetically. Is there any way to change this in settings, so that I am grading the earlier s...

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How do I change an answer in a multiple choice published quiz

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Hello,I am an ESL writing instructor and it is absolutely necessary that I have:1. Turnitin plagiarism detection of all writing2. The opportunity for students to submit multiple drafts for an assignment. Some students submit more drafts than others. ...

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I am a student and don't know how to upload a photo on my Macbook pro.help please, thanks Victor

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Hello - we have a student auditing a class, and would like this student to be able to access the Canvas LMS but not be added to the gradebook. Is there any way to keep an individual student (with the Canvas "student" role) out of the Gradebook?

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In the Daskboard page, I would like to ask if there is possible to show sub-Daskboard(s) inside any these Daskboard item? (My user role is IT Admin) 

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How do I add teaching assistants to Canvas?

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How do i upload an image on a Mac?

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Hello, I'm registered for International Social Welfare Services at Columbia School of Social Work. It's showing up in my registration, but not in canvas. Thank you in advance for your help!

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My students shared an issue with me, and I don't know who to tell. Our campus person told me to come here. I looked in the forums, and didn't see anything on this issue. And, I don't have time to look any more. I am using the annotation feature for s...

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Move the cancel button further away from the submit button.I have accidentally hit "Cancel" multiple times, and Canvas will simply delete everything without confirming that that's what you want to do. So those words that I just typed up are gone beca...

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Hi - The table of contents for instructor manuals is set up as a series of questions rather than a series of topics. I understand the topics are in the questions, but a table of contents rather than an FAQ would be more helpful and much more easily s...

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Solution Posted: 09-15-2022 View Solution
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Hello,I'm enjoying New Quizzes' capacity to have different scores for different answers in a Multiple Choice question. However, the feedback at the end of the quiz references right and wrong answers, and since the quiz i made is more of a survey (alb...

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The speed-grader keyboard shortcuts do not work after I type in a grade.  I have to reach my hand to my mouse in order to deselect typing in order to next use the keyboard shortcut.Hopefully this is the right venue to report this bug.  It would be a ...

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I have a student who is having difficult registering for my class. I created the open enrollment link for the class. When he clicks the link, he selects the option to log in with an existing account (he has been enrolled in other courses before). How...

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I am the instructor for a 60-student course with two discussion sections. My grad student Associate Instructor (AI) keeps adding me to her discussion section Canvas site and it keeps disappearing from my dashboard. I have access for a few days and th...

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When I click on my blueprint,  there is no synch button...only a synch history button. 

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My canvas dashboard isn't loading. Just shows my class boxes that are grey and just flashing. Inbox and calendar is completely blank also. I can tell that some icons are missing towards the left column because there are some spaces. Please help, clas...

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Im having trouble logging into my canvas account. Even though I know my password its not working and when I try to rest item I'm not getting any emails with a link. I have waited for over 2 hours and nothing so if someone can help me please! Thank yo...

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I have an external tool bookwidgets. The company says that the grades automatically show in the gradebook of Canvas as they did in Google Classroom. They are not showing in mine. How does this get fixed?

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We roster Canvas from Infinite Campus.  A student's account has the correct email listed but in their settings under Email Addresses there's a red exclamation point that the address was not able to be used for email.  The email address is in fact cor...

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Just started getting this today. Aug 29, 2022 Amazon SES did not send the message to this address because it is on the suppression list for your account. For more information about removing addresses from the suppression list, see the Amazon SES Deve...

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On desktop, the Zoom tab does not load for me at all. I have tried different browsers but the result is the same. Any suggestions here?

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Hello,I'm new to Canvas and can see that I can email students using the Inbox. Can they also email me via Canvas? I'd like them to submit weekly discussion questions and this may be a good way to do so. Thanks.

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Thanks to James for helping me figure out how to ask a question again!We are trying blueprints.  I have a master shell that has the sync button in it.  But the class we purchased did not have numbers on the assignments and many assignments had the sa...

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When working with 'File Upload' assignment types, I have a lot of students who submit photos of their work. They are able to submit multiple pictures in a single submission, but when I go into the SpeedGrader, I'm shown their work as a list of separa...

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