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A few of my students have been experiencing a problem where a Quiz in Lockdown Browser will not let them submit the quiz.  When the timer expires they are finding that at some point it also stopped accepting answers. I have tried adding extra time an...

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Hello, I am an OC Student. I am almost finished with my math class, my grades are still a bit behind and I am getting closer to my future grade goal. But, there's one problem that I have it's the test 5 error. For some unknown reason, I got an x for ...

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Hi, I have a quiz assignment where students are asked to upload their files in response to quiz questions. This format was chosen to allow quiz statistics exportation that will allow us to (1) track completion and (2) to merge that data into our grad...

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I don't want my students to see all the questions for them to screen shot or copy and pass around to future students but only the questions they got wrong.  How do I do that?  I don't want to make up new tests every time I teach the course(s).

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If you accidentally put the wrong date of birth when you made a new account, you can't change it later. But how can you fix your date of birth when you can't do it yourself?

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I changed my display name a while ago and for some reason its not letting me change it back to my name. Is there a solution to this?

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I have a faculty member who has asked this question and provided the following information:I have assignments from 2020 that keep popping up on my calendar and to-do list. There are enough of these that I need a quick way to get rid of the outdated e...

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What does it functionally mean to have "500MB" of storage/course?  What does it functionally mean to have "50MB" user/group?  Thank you Respectfully Erin Smith

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Since I am not considered a field admin in our organization, it's difficult to get our CTO, who has a number of different hats to quickly request items from our CSM (such as standards) to be added to our Canvas instance.My question is why Canvas make...

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Hello, My colleague posted grades for our FE students and there was a one student who could not see their marksheet upload by their tutor via Speed grader.  Would you know why that would be?Thank you. Alena 

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How do I move a course I have produced with one Feide logg inn at one university over to another Feide logg inn at another university? 

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How can I use canvas offline?

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I am having a hard time registering  I am taking a Continuing Education Course and none of the keys or tabs I hit will let me enter information.  

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When I click on the link in Student View, the result is "Access Denied" and instruction to request professor to fix it. It works fine for me as instructor. But I can't figure out how to allow students entry.

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Please help with my account.  I am unable to get my classes to load on any computer away from my high school ( Canyon View High School).  This has been going on for over a month and I am having a hard time keeping up with assignments when I can only ...

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I have two courses this year.  One of them shows a grade book filter to view by quarter, but the other course does not give me that option.  How can I add a filter option to my grade book?

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We have a teacher who wants to use Mastery Paths for Student Choice.Students can make their selection for one of three paths.Can the student Undo the Selection if he/she changes his/her mind over the selection?

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We have been in school for about 4 months and have completed 30+ assignments in our Reading course. I recently just had another student placed into my class from another class. When I enrolled them into my Reading Canvas course, ALL 30+ previous assi...

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Hey Canvas friends! Have there been any changes to the way web crawlers (specifically Google in our case) have access to public Canvas courses? One of my institution's public courses used to come up as the second hit when certain search terms were en...

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Is it possible to build a quiz that uses conditional logic. For example, create a set of level 1 questions (1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 1e....), and the quiz will only ask questions randomly selected from this set until a specified number of the questions are an...

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This help guide about grading New Quizzes says that "you cannot grade New Quizzes quizzes in concluded courses." This is a problem for our online courses where the final week's content is due on the final day of class. So the course closes at the end...

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For some reason, nothing is loading on my Canvas page. I'm a student, and this has never happened before now. It was working fine this morning. I've reloaded the page, restarted my computer, and looked for solutions, but nothing is working. It's just...

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As per the question - how can we get the attendance roll-call report to include SIS student IDs rather than just student IDs (the two are different)?I have seen a claim somewhere else on this discussion board that giving teacher access to all section...

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When setting up a discussion for the class in under options section I check "users must post before seeing replies." I found out this semester a student can actually post a reply, which then automatically gives them access to other posts, then they c...

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When trying to start a collaboration it is saying I need to sign in. I am already logged into canvas how to I sign in?

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In Canvas, is there a way to link to previous modules that have been accessed or opened previously. For example:We are in Week 5 of the course, working in the Week 5 module. I want students to be able in as fewest clicks as possible jump to module 2 ...

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When students communicate in their group site, teachers automatically also get notified, because they are by default also part of the group, as teachers. Teachers cannot be removed from groups and apparently, they also cannot shut off group communica...

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