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Does Canvas expose a way to view SSO login errors?I know we can look into login activity from Admin tools section in Canvas but from what I see we only have LOGIN/LOGOUT but no errors.

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Hello all my issue is I don’t get the join button. I get the invite and see it in conference section. However no invites. I’ve asked our instructor to resend and asked our help desk for advice. Still doesn’t show up. Any ideas or advice would be help...

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The instructor was unable to correct the Question banks in the following cases: Question banks for the previous semester with an end date Only the manager could fix the Question banks. How does the instructor correct the Question banks in a course wi...

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When assessing criteria from a rubric in speed grader in Canvas, when the score is completed, the total score does not show up anywhere on the report or in speed grader. Why not?  

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Hi thereI was wondering if there's a way to track number of students' clicks on a particular link on a page inside a course on Canvas?I know that the Analytic gives you the page visits stats but I need to tack the number of clicks on a link inside a ...

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I am attempting to do a Quiz question where students are required to upload a file but it will not work please advise?

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I've been frustrated with these overlays in the Speedgrader that sit overtop student text submissions and block their work so I have to either use context clues or keep resizing my window to move the overlays' positions. Here's an example of what I'm...

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In creating blueprint courses, is there a way to lock the course navigation links? I found information regarding locking the course navigation links using the template model, but could not find anything about creating a blueprint that allows admin to...

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Hello, I am designing an exam using a question bank for randomization within Canvas, and we are wondering if you have any insight into how Canvas randomizes its questions. We will have 13 different Quizzes of approximately 80 questions each, with an ...

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Canvas won't work on my computer anymore and I do not know why. It just won't load and I definitely need it to. 

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Hyperlinkes to an external source, there are now a box with an arrow that is currently breaking our css styles in courses. This new “feature” seems to be  messing with our banner CSS code.See attachment

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How do we add the ReadSpeaker button on our Canvas accounts?

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My grades are not loading up for my Macroeconomics Class from Cengage to Canvas. The teacher thought I was not submitting them, but I have been. Is there anything I can do on my end?

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We want to be able to view points versus percentages in the grade book assignment group columns, we also would like to print point totals by assignment group. I have checked New Analytics, and Grades Export  I am not finding anywhere to print this in...

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Have two students who blkivit manually deleted by mistake. Now I can't put them in again as the SIS id is busy. How do I recreate the students?

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We have created a post in Canvas that is from the Savvas MyPerspectives LTI.  We are trying to grade the assignment but when we go into Speedgrader, it says no preview is available.  When we go into Savvas, it says that the assignment is graded in th...

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I am interested in enrolling in some of the Certified Education Courses (Higher Education) that are being offered by Canvas and I would appreciate some feedback regarding the overall quality of the courses...Also, some started last week (October 24, ...

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I am a beginning teacher in middle school. The previous teacher had shared her modules with staff, who then sent them to me. Some of the presentations were shared on google drive with me. However, several modules have google slide presentations embed...

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My instructor wants me to schedule an appointment with her. I can select the instructor, the date, and the day. I cannot actually book the appointment.

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Hi everyone,Is there a way that we can download completed rubrics of students in an image format so we can share it via another platform/email? Trying to avoid screenshotting and an extra step for teachers. Thanks.

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Our school policy is to give no score less than 50%. In other words "Missing" work or low scoring work would be recorded no lower than 50%. It is still failing, but this makes it easier for their grade to recover.  On Canvas, I can set the "missing" ...

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Hello! At our institution we are looking for a way to auto enroll a student in a canvas "orientation" course that we want to create to give them a basic tutorial on how to use canvas. I know that self enrollment is an option - but was wondering if th...

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Hello, I have a quiz with multiple attempts, and I graded one of the first ones, but it is not showing the grade in the grade book. However, when I go into the speed grader, I see the grade there, but it is greyed out. Images attachedThanks for any a...

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Our institution has been using Simple Syllabus for some time now and it's been working great. We've added it to the course navigation and we've included a message on the default Canvas Syllabus page directing users to Simple Syllabus.The issue is tha...

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Due to a Canvas outage, I allowed my students extra time to submit a paper. However, one of my student’s submissions isn’t being acknowledged by Canvas although I have seen and graded the assignment. The grade book shows the score, but it also displa...

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How do I clear or delete an assignment submission for a student who needs to resubmit because there was an issue with their original submission?

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I am looking for a way to look at all the missing assignments in my child's classes. I thought this was once an option, but I am not seeing it now. Can someone help guide me? 

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I'm having trouble adding a free-form rubric to an assignment. 

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I am a Canvas admin. My test term is set to expire on Oct 29 (2022) and student access is set to expire on Oct 30 (2022). I was surprised to see I am still able to log in as my test student account and access my test course by clicking on the course ...

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Question for the community:If a student requests access to a closed course to access materials for future reference and as supporting text in future courses, how does your institution handle these requests (if allowed at all)? Bryan BlountDirector of...

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