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I am completing a clinical prep course and there are various modules  needed to complete. I completed the knowledge check with 21 pts and achieved the score of 21. There is no other quiz. But the module shows 80 pts needed to complete the module. I a...

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I’d like to request a feature that allows the MyMav Final column, which is currently just a note field requiring manual entry to automatically reflect the Total column from Canvas.As it stands, instructors must manually input every grade, even when C...

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Pardon my logic, but if a student leaves the quiz 125 times while taking a 125-question multiple-choice quiz, should I consider the difficulty the student is encountering with my quiz?Is it not an issue of integrity when this happens and the student ...

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I find it incredible that Canvas doesn't allow the batch editing of assignment options like it does with dates or a limited setting like points. If I want all my assignments to use the same options (how many attempts, if feedback offered, keep the be...

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I type robust comments to students using the assignment comment box in Canvas. I start typing in the box, canvas refreshes on its own, and the cursor is no longer in the box. I type fast and when I look at the box, none of my typing has been entered ...

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Dear Support Team,My name is Pranjul Pal (Email: palp8812@gmail.com), and I am currently enrolled in the INDEL29 course.I have completed the 270-[DF]-Lab - Selecting Data from a Database module. The lab shows a green tick mark (✓) indicating completi...

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Hola a todos Desde el rol de instructor y de administrador, estoy intentando exportar el CSV que se encuentra en la opción de Evaluaciones/Informes/Análisis de alumnos/Exportar a CSV. Cuando exporto este CSV con el fin de poder ver todas las respuest...

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Canvas Speedgrader date/time stamps do not accurately reflect the date of submissions/resubmissions. The dropdown lists every assignment submission with the date/time of the most recent submission. We can tell the submission dates in the dropdown are...

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I have my quizzes in modules, assigned to everyone with no due date. The students are instructed to use them for practice whenever they want; occasionally, I will verbally some of them. I would like to assign a quiz with a due date for the kids that ...

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Is there a way to analyze quiz questions across more than one semester? For example, can I combine item analysis for a specific question from spring, summer, and fall semester of a particular year to get an aggregate analysis of the year?

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Hi Canvas Community! I am trying to set up an assignment where students will upload their submission but I will not grade it and it will not appear in their gradebook. I essentially just want them to upload their PPTs by a certain date then I will pu...

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I teach multiple classes every semester and my Canvas shells each have a number of pages that inform students about how something works. Many of these pages are the exact same (and I want them to be the exact same) for each class. If I make a change ...

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How do I set up a fill in the blank quiz answer in a "New Quizzes" that both ignores case sensitivity and recognizes a "keyword" answer? So far, it looks like you can do one but not both, which is very frustrating. 

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My gradebook is currently set up to show the module assignments beginning from Module 1-10 and then it shows quizzes and tests at the end of the gradebook when I scroll to the end. I don't want to have to use the "search assignments" feature when loo...

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is there a report that can be run to view a Teacher's activity in a course, as far as deleting and / or hiding/unhiding items? 

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We are wanting to run a report in Canvas to show if changes were made in a course and by whom.  Is this possible?  I reviewed the reports I can run in Canvas but I am not finding a specific report that would show if content was deleted or changed.  @...

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My question is this, when starting a new term is there a way to hide previous blogs, quizzes, submissions from students without losing them and giving the kids a clean work space for the new tasks?

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Hello, I need urgent help.I registered on Canvas with my email, and enrolled in my course. However, I only finished email verification a day later.Now I can only log in using "Login with Google", with the same email, but my course is no longer in my ...

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I've never had a problem with my teachers being able to view my pdf file uploads. My teacher says that when she clicks on the assignment, my submission should automatically open up- but it doesn't. I have made sure to upload in the correct file forma...

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Hi all, At the settings account level in Feature Options, I only see options for a feature flag: On and Off, or Lock, but not “Allow”. What I want is: - Disabled by default - Not locked at the account level - Optional for instructors to enable per co...

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Recently the CANVAS Inbox behavior changed in a way that does not allow to select ALL Students when composing a message. Only individual student can be selected.Any insight on that.Toshko

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I have always concluded courses in the past, and students have still been able to access them afterward for review purposes. However, I recently concluded a course, and several students have informed me that they can no longer see or access the cours...

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I cannot see "Conferences" in the "Navigation" tab from settings. Can anyone help?

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How do I get Canvas to ignore the case-sensitivity of a quiz answer?

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How do I identify "Key words" in a quiz answer so I do not have to enter every variation of an answer?

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Two students in my class submitted incomplete drafts to the peer review assignment days early and I want them to redo their drafts and resubmit. I have the assignment set up so that they can submit multiple times. When they resubmit, what happens to ...

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I made a mistake with the “shift dates” widget when I copied my last semester course into my new course for next semester.  It will be a tedious job indeed to correct all the dates, manually.  I read the Canvas background material but just wanted to ...

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How may an instructor access an Announcement's history? 

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