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On the student end, I see the grade distribution but not my grade? Is there a feature on Canvas that makes this possible where the grader hid the grades but somehow allows the distribution to be shown?   

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One of the students reported that Canvas is only showing that she completed the pre and post tests for module 11 in the Master Gardener Course but she has completed the entire module. How do I fix that?

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whenever I open my canvas it shows a giant unloaded graphic

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This is really a UI question (as in: I totally know how to extract this list from the API, if I really needed it). I'm working with a department chair who is an admin on their departmental sub-account. Because of the way our terms are set up (some co...

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The screen capture record button in Speedgrader isn't visible on some of my devices, and I'm trying to find a list of software/hardware/OS requirements for this feature.  For background:I've moved to using screen capture (Studio Media) recordings in ...

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My user role is Teacher. I have done the following in order to get a question bank and quiz in canvas:Go to Course SettingsClicked on "Import Course Content"Choose "QTI .zip file"Uploaded the "Canvas_QTI_Package.zip" fileAfter import, look for "Impor...

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How can I release marking notes to all students for every essay type question in a Quiz. These marking notes are my model answers. I want students to mark their own work.

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I have a class that has multiple sections. Students are in small groups that disregard what section they’re actually registered for. It’s all one class. But When I go to take Attendance, I have to flip back-and-forth between the two sections to try t...

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I am in need of a copy of a paper submitted through Canvas LMS in a previous semseter. Are these submissions archived and can they be retreived?

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Hello - like many I really hated the new discussion format rolled out in the fall of 2024 and it really set me back in my class discussions. Fortunately, it seems most of the problems have been fixed, but there is one I really miss. I would like to b...

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Hello, We do not have a scheduler option in our canvas calendar. I need to add this so my students can set up ZOOM appointments with me. As I searched Canvas, it said to ask Canvas administrator. I am one of them and do not know how to enable that fe...

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Exporting announcements with a picture. Will this ever be addressed by Instructure??? I teach 4 classes and have to copy over 40 some announcements to each class.  The college wants the picture included. 

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This question was asked but did not have an answer-I recently posted a quiz, but it was in "practice quiz". When I realized it, I switched it to a "graded quiz". My students are showing they have submitted the quiz, but on my end it shows they are mi...

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I'm creating a test module that includes an extra page of explanatory content after quizzes for students who get questions wrong on the quiz. My mastery paths are consistently not working.When I'm logged in as a test student (testing how it works whe...

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As per the link I see Test env get refreshed every month, is there a way to opt out of refresh? We do not want the data in our Canvas Test instance to be refreshed for few months. What is the Canvas test environment? - Instructure Community - 262267

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Our institution uses the & symbol to denote courses that fulfill specific general ed requirements. Ex. Math&107.  After the recent import update the instructors cannot search for their classes using the & symbol, it has no impact on the results. Exam...

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Have a question for those using the Canvas with Gemini LTI. Are you able to control which accounts have access to the LTI? As we are waiting for IT Approval, there was a question that arose in which some faculty would want this feature enabled in the...

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We've been struggling with why a Blueprint is consistently syncing with one section but not the other. Most, if not all, missing content are quizzes. This morning, the faculty member mentioned that they were going to go in and add additional time for...

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I'm trying to track down information about auto-captioning. I know that auto-captions are available with Studio, but I've been told that auto-captions WITHOUT Studio (i.e., vanilla Canvas) are coming soon. Does anyone have any information they can li...

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Morning all, In the image below, you can see that the Previous and Next buttons float at the bottom of the screen. This means that users do not have to scroll to the bottom of the page/screen in order to move forwards or backwards to the next module ...

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I am having such a hard time right now. I could use the help. How do I request assistance with my PowerPoint? I have everything complete, but when I get audio with voice reading passages, the option to get assistance with reading the slides with voic...

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I want to give all the students in the class the chance to take it again, without seeing their previous answers or score. I actually want to do this for all 20 quizzes in the module, but I realize that may not be possible. Thank you!

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I have a discussion video due at the end of the week. I have to upload a 2–3-minute video on the information we got in this week's class. I have the video recorded on my laptop. I have tried to submit the video but when I click submit, it asks me for...

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I am copying old course content into a new course. Canvas gives me two options to find the old course. One is a list of all my old course in a dropdown. These are organized by quarter, but, conveniently, the quarters are in no particular order. It is...

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I combine multiple sections into one "master" Canvas. If I filter by multiple sections and click on a cell in gradebook then Speed Grader a student other than the one clicked on appears.  This has been an issue for at least the last two semesters and...

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Is there a way to track who graded an assignment in the case where there are multiple teachers in a course?

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Hello All,In Australia with our senior assessment, we need to send away the annotated assignments for confirmation. In the past we would be writing on the physical assignment, scanning it in and uploading them. However, the features in Canvas for ass...

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Is anyone else having issues with the essay questions/ text boxes in Classic Quizzes? Another teacher in department and I started experiencing issues on Thursday last week where Canvas is not formatting the text boxes correctly and it squishes it tog...

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When I change the answer to allow slight variations in spelling and to ignoring case for the answers, New Quiz  is not regrading the student submissions. I have waited until all submissions are in. Canvas has done a regrade for some questions but not...

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I am looking to add an option for users to log in with their Google account, and I am confused. What is the difference between adding Google as an Identity Provider and setting up Google SAML? I set up the Google one and tested it in our test instanc...

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