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I have a assignment I have been trying to duplicate. I click on the 3 dots on the righthand side and select duplicate.But, the working wheel just keeps going around and after a good 15 to 20 minutes I get an error message.Any one else expeiencing th...
I created a new student group and chose membership by invitation only without inviting anyone. And I cannot invite anyone after I created this group. So, I am the only one in this group. I am wondering how I could leave this group that I created by m...
For some reason my screen is extremely dark, and I can barely see any text or icons in front of the background. Is there a way to fix this? I've tried restarting my browser and I looked through the Canvas settings but nothing works. It seems to only ...
Hello! Is it possible to use roll call attendance or something like that to track daily attendance but not have it create a separate grade/points? My students want the accountability of knowing when they have missed, but my grade system is a manual "...
Hi,I would like to add some occasional students to a Canvas page as Observers. Basically I want them to be able to see the same content as the regular students soo, without needing to submit assignments. They would be "observing nobody". Other posts ...
I have students who are uploading assignments and all I see is the work count. I do not receive their actual document. This is happening to a lot of my students. What do I tell the students?
jpg not showing up on Safari AND Chrome for one of the schools my child is enrolled in. All images shows up fine for another school he is in so it is not parental control, router issue, etc. We tried disabling cross-site tracking in Safari and cleari...
I cant login in on my computer because I don't have an "account". I have access through my school..how do I get to the app from a browser????????? please tell me I don't have to do all of my class work on my phone.Im losing my mind over here trying t...
I'm not sure what I did but a lot of my students grades are now showing as missing in Canvas. I noticed one assignment was not set up to sync to Infinite Campus so I changed that setting and synced but many grades are now showing as missing. The on...
Unfortunately, I'm limited to the Canvas App on my cell phone this weekend. I have a module I'd like to publish this morning, but I can't. I'm really frustrated by this lack of functionality.(No, I can't get into my Canvas site through my school's we...
Can someone help with the syntax to be used while importing a Classic Quiz question and answer, Type multiple_choice_question, multiple_dropdowns_question, multiple_answers_question,Would be great if someone can help understand the API with an exampl...
We create our Canvas accounts from an API integration with our SIS and we are seeing a large number of accounts that show emails as unconfirmed. We have been in touch with both our SIS (Anthology Student) who built the integration and Canvas. Canvas ...
I am having trouble with my password. I wrote down my password so I would not forget it but the password I used is not working. So, I hit the reset your password button and I have not received the link to reset it. I have done that 4 times and waited...
Why Canvas does not have a post/publish date for assignments? This would be extremely helpful. I do not view this date to be the same as available date. This was very useful in Google Classroom.
Does anyone know of a way to center a watermark in the theme editor? I know I can manually force it by adding white to the edges of the image, but it would be really nice if I could set a default padding or something.
I can log on my phone and laptop, however, even changing my password produces the same result. Canvas does not log in. I cleared cache and cookies on Amazon Silk. What else can I do?
Overnight, our Google Drive upload option has disappeared. I know this is probably an adjustment in settings that we haven't found, but I can't find a quick fix in the Canvas Release or Deploy notes.The "upload" option appears, as does the Dropbox u...
I am a special education teacher at a high school and have a "caseload" class. I was wondering if there is way to publish a page without every student seeing other students' names? For example, my caseload is a page. I do not want other students' na...
I have a professor that has pointed out that the drop-down menu to view multiple submissions doesn't appear consistently when there are more than 65 attempts at a quiz.We also see the "see all submissions" link for every student even when many only a...
Hi,Wondering if anyone else is encountering a "Forbidden 403" error on PDFs when embedded. Students can pop it out and open it in a new tab just fine, but when embedded on the page, they're receiving this error. Thoughts? All sharing permissions h...