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Is there a way to customize what course navigation appear or switch the order of the course navigation links from my instructor/teacher perspective? We just switched to C4E and that option has disappeared for me. I can still customize it for students...

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I've seen some suggestions re removing rubrics, but none seem to address exactly what I want!I've attached an image of what I see when I create a new assignment and select 'find rubric'. Some of these courses are years old and the tasks no longer rel...

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How long does canvas stores the analytics data? The page views shown in student analytics is for a certain period or from the beginning of the student interaction?  Thank You.  

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Is there a method of allowing certain students to see their quiz answers and correct answers for a limited but second time? I had hidden the quiz grades prior, which meant that several students did not see the answers at first. Generally, they spend ...

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Hello! Is it possible at all to recover the content/grades of a Canvas Course that was reset? If yes, how? Thank you!

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Maybe this seems a bit petty, but because this could be resolved rather easily, I don't see why I shouldn't request this.Oddly, the "?" Help icon appears in perhaps the absolute worst spot possible on PCs. To be honest, this is quite troublesome when...

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In the Files section, I was deleting a number of files and got tired of the pop-up dialog box, so I clicked the option to prevent it from coming up.  Now I cannot delete files at all and I do not see an option for resetting the checked "prevent this ...

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Hi How I do get information on Showing online proof for Florida Residency.I just saw my fee and it has a non-resident free.Thanks

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How do I keep track of which part of the coursework I was up to 

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How can I access my Canvas from my personal laptop?  I can log in on my Chromebook, but would like to use my personal laptop this year since I will be in the Virtual Academy.

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The does not seem to be an options list for anything. I would like to delete all the old announcements, but not trashcan icon or list to pick from.

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My institution is preparing to roll-out a Canvas Orientation Course for all online students. The course itself will provide a code upon completion which students will plug-in to a prerequisite module within each course. Ideally, the students will not...

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It looks as if the previous outcomes system in Canvas (before "Improved" Outcomes) allowed administrators to view or download all the course artifacts related to a certain outcome across an entire campus. See for example this article: https://communi...

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Hi there,I (an instructor) have set-up a module with different tasks. Some of these tasks will be only available to half of the students, while the other half will be able to see the other tasks (they will be randomly divided into two groups).I've se...

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Hi, I am using Microsoft Edge(Version 103.0.1264.71 (Official build) (64-bit) in Windows 10 and trying to upload canvas course images manually to course files.I have tried several image formats like JPG, PNG, SVG,...and all are failed and got an erro...

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I uploaded the syllabus, but I don't want it to be just a link, I'd like it to open. How do I do that?  (I'm an instructor)

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The only Calendar I can see is my personal one, nothing else is showing they are in the sidebars but not in the calendar, they are also showing up in UNDATED, but none of the tutorials or assessments are comign up. Am I doing something wrong? Help ap...

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Password isn't working for some reason, need to reset but when it send the email it tells me it won't reset unless I contact the administrators. Can someone please help me do this because I can't access my modules for the semester and I'm falling beh...

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I can not figure out how to record with blue button save it and submit it. I cant figure out where to do the PowerPoint and attached or complete in blue button The tutorials i was given are not helpful

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How do I find all the features mentioned in the video like To DO, gradebook .....etc in Section 4:10??? 

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Hello, I am a new member of the interdisciplinary co-op program. The COOP Experience 2022S shell is for tracking students progress against assignments but does not include grades as ultimately each student will be assigned a Pass or Fail grade only. ...

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The overall grade for the class in question is partially-derived from the average of test scores. Is there a way for canvas to average the test scores (like blackboard did very easily)?

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Hello,  I am struggling with annotating student submissions. I'm currently learning about SpeedGrader, and I read the help site that said that the annotations tool bar does not come up with text-only entries. However, I teach a foreign language, and ...

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Our university is in the process of switching from Blackboard to Canvas.  In setting up one of my courses, I have successfully migrated a set of "take-at-home" quizzes (all multiple choice) that I use as a set of homework assignments.  Each question ...

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Is it possible for students to highlight text in the modules while they are reading? Wondering if it's possible on the website and not the app.

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How do I send a video message to all course users in the Inbox as an instructor.  The online instructions do not elaborate on step 4.  I want to be able to click on a message record a video, edit if possible and send to all students.  I can record, s...

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I recently set my grades to be posted manually, not realizing that for quizzes, that would mean that students could not see the answers at the end of the quiz OR see their grades.I fixed that issue, but I have 11 students who were not able to spend t...

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Greetings Everyone:I have a course linked to Pearson's MyLab Brady.  There are a lot of homework assignments, pretests, readings ect.   I have noticed that the chapter Pretest in Pearson greatly impact the students overall grade.  Is there a way to t...

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I am using the free canvas version.  I am moderating a summer book club and one of my participants or "students" isn't able to access the canvas shell/module using the link provided from canvas.  so she asked me if it was something she could just sea...

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