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Can we randomize the order of questions given for students taking a quiz?  I know we can randomize the answer choices but how do we randomize the question order?  

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Is it possible to go between grade levels when creating an assessment from the item bank?  I am needing both 7th and 8th grade skills.

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where on canvas can I find the respondus monitor?reason is that I download the respondus lockdown browser and attach my webcam to my laptop but it did not work; I don't know what I did wrong. 

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Can you program canvas to automatically send an email to everyone in a class reminding them to complete the online quiz or turn in an assignment an hour before it its due?

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Hello,This issue just start a week ago on my Chromebook.. When I log into Canvas, like usual, the images of my classes are struggling to complete its loading process. I say struggle because I can see three empty columns trying to load but what I see ...

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So I recently switched computers and when I got on my new one it won't load my messages and my module icon and home icon would show at all.

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I can only export my entire calendar with all my classes. No matter if I only have one class selected in the calendar, whenever I download the .ics it shows all of my classes and their assignments. I want to download each class individually. Is there...

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It looks like I can add assignments to mastery paths after the class has started, but I'm having trouble getting the respective students to automatically be assigned to the new assignment.  Right now, after adding the assignment and adding it to the ...

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How do I enable or download the lock down browser in order to take quizzes and exams?  Is there a specific app to download onto the iPad?

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Does Canvas auto-save a student's work? A few of my students reported that there work from the previous day that had not yet been submitted has disappeared. Is there a way to recover it?

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how do I add my enrollment classes on my profile?

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One of my weighted groups on the Gradebook isn't averaging all of the assignments from Connect. I have resynced, with no change. For example, a student has a grade of 100% on a SmartBook assignment and a 33.32% on the Ch. 1 Quiz. However, in the "Onl...

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I am having trouble accessing documents that are being posted from google docs. Whenever I click on a link a screen pops up asking me to request access to the document and when I hit request I get an email on my personal email saying that my school a...

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Hello,we just switched from Blackboard, and the gradebook is set up differently.  In BB there were 2 columns, one that had the total points (which I made unavailable to students) and another that has the weighted grade (I used a letter grade and %). ...

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Hello there fellow Canvas people! At this moment you get a shower of confetti when you hand in an assignment on time. On LinkedIn I saw a post with updates that are on the way where you will always get confetti for just handing in an assignment. I pe...

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I don't see anything in the release notes, but there appears to have been a UI change to the event creation window in the Canvas calendar. Previously you could type start/end times into the event, but now the start/end times with drop-downs on the ha...

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Can you have different Master Scales in ONE sub Account?Can a root Mastery Scale be different from a sub account scale/ 

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How do I get alerts for Quizzes? There is nothing in the Notifications Section that allows me to change it.

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I teach a course that on canvas consists of four merged sections. There are four ways to register for this course (math/CS grad/undergrad) but it's all the same course that meets at the same time in person.  I would like to create an attendance seati...

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I was wondering if It was possible to stay logged into Canvas? I would like to bookmark my assignments but I get timed out and to search for my assignments 

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how do i connect to google drive i dont understand the instructions

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Hello! Please helpHow to add Google Analytics or Yandex metrica to Canvas LMS?I want to see all visitors and other analytics to my Canvas system.

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I am trying to figure out if Canvas has a way to create "invisible" assignments, where I can assign points to a student without them seeing the points or the assignment itself.My specific use case is that I always put an extra credit "easter egg" in ...

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I can not figure out how to navigate or find anything about my course on Canvas.  I am concerned that there is a quiz I am supposed to take, but I am lost as to how to find it.  Please help.   Donnellyn Dominguez 817-994-0470 

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I have a question about exporting a user list in Canvas.  I can't find a way, and I also can't find any reference to it in the guide. What I'm actually after is a way to export users so I can see who hasn't accepted the invitation without scrolling t...

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I am a student. I have attempted to get into RP proctor by following the instructions in the module. I have downloaded the most upgraded browsers. I have made multiple attempts over the past several days. I have spoken to the help desk then to studen...

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I can't sync my grades because the option to import assignment groups id no longer available. It only says "Sync SIS categories" and when that option is selected the drop-down menus for the SIS category selections are empty. They all say "Unassociate...

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