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Hello,I am a new student and never did any online course before. Cant find my course and how to access the orientation. Can you please help me.thanksNaofa

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I have code that fetches a list of students in the course using the following endpoint:CANVASURL:443/api/v1/courses/COURSEID/users?enrollment_type[]=student&enrollment_state[]=active&per_page=100 Previously I would receive student data that looks lik...

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I am supposed to take Canvas Fundamentals but I can't figure out how to get into it

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My canvas won't completely load, my web browsers and everything else works on my laptop, except for canvas I've tried all different web browsers such as google, Microsoft, etc. I can log on my canvas on anything else and it works but not for my lapto...

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How do I set a particular course as default in the Canvas Inbox, so each time I open the inbox, it opens at that course rather than 'All Courses'?  Thanks

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To Whom It May Concern,I took a virtual online course virtual lab last week-end on 08/20 & 08/21 called "ISPI-CE 48 Online Therapeutic Neuroscience Education" . I would like to know if this course has been approved by the Florida and Indiana board of...

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Thank you for the guides instructions, please can you tell me where to find "MY LIBRARY"? I have a hard time finding My library to start the different steps in order to record a video. I am using a computer with Microsoft edge and wave browser. Thank...

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For a week now unfortunately my canvas does not work. It does not show any classes on my dash board, doesn't show the calendar or any other feature only the support or help column. It's weird because it works perfectly fine on my mobile app but not m...

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Students have submitted assignments that need grading and they are not showing up in my "To Do" list. They are not showing up in my dashboard view or within the individual course shell. I'm only receiving this "needs  grading" alert for one section, ...

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Can I establish different modules for different sections of a course?

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So, I am using a chromebook - it is up to date, I have cleared the cache, i have restarted / shutdown numerous times, but when I get into Dashboard my classes do NOT show up.  I can access all my classes on my Android Smartphone so it must be a Chrom...

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I open my instructor’s video (uploaded in modules) and it plays on a safari. (I am using my iphone for study). The video progress bar on the bottom covers the bottom part of slides that my instructor goes over. I hope it does not cover the ppt slide,...

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For graded discussions, is there an easy way to give all students access EXCEPT a certain student or two? I assign short responses after many of my classes, but I don't want absent students to have access to those discussion threads. I realize I can ...

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I have multiple courses that I edit daily, and when I move to new section (modules or home page, etc) a new tab opens.  I prefer to have them open the old way on top of the last page.  Is there a way to change that setting?

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Hi, I (student) was doing a timed quiz and used my phone (mobile app) to view the questions while I was using my laptop to work on the answers. I was left with 10 minutes left for the quiz and when I tried opening the quiz on my laptop, it said that ...

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When I create an External Link within a module and check "Load in a new tab", the created link does not navigate away from the current page (although it may create a new tab or window) when clicked.How can I provide a video link in an assignment that...

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I made a free-for-teachers account and would like to create a public course, available to anyone with the URL. I followed the instructions here: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-customize-visibility-options-for-a-course/ta...

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How do I download canvass on my iphone? 

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on the course section, I have two classes that say I'm a student and enrolled but for published it says no does that mean I'm in the class or no?

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In the message below, please explain: "resend the confirmation email for this email address." what address is this referring to?The message you sent with the subject line "Re: FALL 2022 - FREE TUTORING SERVICES (IN-PERSON & ONLINE) FOR OHLONE STUDENT...

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Hi,I have a TA in my class and it appears if I put in Library Comments they do not seem to transfer over to them. Is there a way to do this without copying and pasting them again?Best,Brent

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We use Canvas to service hundreds of jr. highs and high schools across the US, and have spent millions of dollars developing our IP.  Not having an option to turn off the export button for teachers and TAs creates massive issues for our legal team.  ...

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When on a laptop and using Chrome.....The top 1/3 is wasted. I can currently see only 15 students. There is too much scrolling to enter scores from paper.  Our class average is 30-35.Is there a way to see more student entries without scrolling?Thanks

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This program greets me as "Emblen" which I find annoying since this is my surname.  Please change to Ms. Emblenthank you

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I'm a student. I'm just receiving strobes on main canvas screen with 6 squares when using my laptop it just keeps the boxes strobing with the format but not info on them. The icons on the left don't change out. My canvas mobile works fine.

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I am a fairly new Canvas admin and was wondering if the attached changes were possible. Basically we are looking to delete, rename, and reorder some navigation items within a course for the student view. If these changes are possible, would it be out...

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If each unit in my course is a module, what is the best way to post readings (pdfs) specific to that module? I've tried linking files to a module and it won't let me get back and add new files after the first bunch. Thanks.

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I exported to courses to save. When I import the course to canvas, and try to view a quiz, no quizzes are reachable. It says "can't find valid settings for this link."

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I cannot get the fill in the blank questions to work. It keeps saying I need a blank. I have tried using the backticks, brackets, and _____. What am I doing wrong??

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Not all of my assignments are in the canvas calendar, so I go add them manually. I have my Canvas Calendar synced to my Google Calendar, but only the events already in canvas get added, not the ones that I put in. Any ideas?

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