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New to Canvas and already lost and/or having difficulty. Trying to complete 1.5 test, where it ask you to show proof that you know how to upload your picture and customize your settings. Well, they provide you with two different ways to prove yoursel...

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in previous learning platform when a student did not attend clinical for a week i was able to enter an "exempt" grade in grade book for that week and points redistributed. Does the "excused" option perform the same function in the grade book??

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Where do I find the legend telling me what these color coded flags in my course grade book mean?ty

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(Canvas is new to our University, learning as we go)Ex1. ENGL1300-12345 & SPAN1300-23456 are crosslistedWhen SPAN students login, they see the ENGL1300 course, it may cause confusion.Ex2. CHEM1100-10001 is crosslisted with 10 other lab sections, 1000...

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I like to prepare a recap announcement for my virtual office sessions (VOS) ahead of the VOS, to facilitate faster turnaround for the students. This includes a link to my video recording of the VOS (including their questions and our discussions), lin...

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Interactions in Canvas are included in reports "when you contact the student via Conversations or when you leave a comment on an assignment." [source; I'm pretty sure Conversations means Inbox in this case].Comments on rubrics to students as well as ...

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My Canvas gradebook behavior has been changing in the last few weeks. (I assume this has something to do with new updates, such as the new quiz options.)This week I do not see the date and pulldown for prior submissions on the same assignment. The as...

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What is the difference between the Total and the Overall categories in the gradebook?

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I have a question about updating titles of questions in the Question Bank.I created a series of quizzes and tests broken down into domains and subdomains, but did not replace default "Question" name when making the quizzes. When I go into the Questio...

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We are having an issue with importing QTI 2.1 files with linked (or any for that matter) images into item banks in new quizzes.Before 11/9/22 we were able to successfully import QTI 2.1 files into a Canvas Item Bank.Post 11/9/22 we are not able to do...

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I'm new in my position and we are new to fully leveraging Canvas.Let's say I want to run the following report: I want to know all the enrolled users in a term that haven't accessed a course in 10 days.How could I find this information?

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Where do i see if im registered as a teacher or student?

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Hi, would like to know if there is documentation that will assist me in understanding Canvas Logs as obtained when students take exams:Interested to know what is happening belowwe have an exam in progress rows 1&2 on exam SITE IDThe suddenly we see a...

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Hi,I am seeing duplicate video previews in our canvas instance. I have checked the Html code and tried it in various online HTML editors. It works fine in them and shows only a single preview.May I know how do I fix this issue?

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Hello,I’m unable to download content for two of my courses showing option to Generate ePub per attached image. Please advise.Thanks.

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I posted a file upload question quiz on canvas. Students submitted their work with PDF files and I graded in Canvas app on ipad. I put annotation on their pdf file, however students won't be able to see my annotated feedback on their end.If it's a fi...

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Hello awesome Canvas community!Our school has used Canvas as an LMS for many many years, and the position of Canvas Admin has be re-delegated several times during that period. We have noticed that there are many old users that still show up in the sy...

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I have a student who I have edited his section, but when I go to my Learning Mastery Grade book, he does not appear in his section. In fact to obtain his Mastery Learning scores, I have to go to People, locate him, and then access his grades through ...

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My lockdown browser is not allowing me access to take tests. I had someone to speak with the IT department at William Carey and they stated that it is Canvas related. I need some assistance quickly.

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Is there a way to set 'preformatted' as the default style on student answer box for essay questions?

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Under Assignment i do not have the sync option how do i get then

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This semester, some students have had trouble getting video files to upload on assignments (beyond size issues). Sometimes they get them to upload, but I then need to download them, rather than watching them within Canvas, as I have done in the past....

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How do I add questions from an existing quiz to the question bank? I don't have the "Build" option when I click on the 3 dots associated to the quiz.

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We're trying to determine if there's a way to set the position of external tools such as LTIs in the Course navigation menu globally for all courses?From what I can see we could utilize the Tabs API to reorder the menu items but that would very ineff...

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How do I add a bonus to a total Quiz score?

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I have a course with only 37 students. Why must I select a group when trying to access Speedgrader from an individual (not group-based) Assignment? I should be able to open the submitted file and grade students in what ever order I choose. If I want ...

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Hi there, Clickview Interactive videos are great, and it’s easy to embed them on a Canvas page.However, when creating a Clickview Interactive video as an assignment, an Error message - Invalid content type: ContentItem is returnedIs anyone creating C...

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Hello,I have a course (2022-VE09-VU22606), it is showing "No modules have been defined for this course". Please help me to find this module for me? ThanksBest regardsJing

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How do I "verify" my roster in Canvas?

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