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I can only access 100 records when I use postman to retrieve Canvas data. How can I access more records at a time through the postman?

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I would like to link a discussion board to a New Quiz question. Is there a way to do this?

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My school has a 10% deduction for  late submission, but like the subject says the assignment was labelled 'This assignment does not count toward the final grade.' Will the 10% still be deducted ? If No, can the teacher still make changes and make it ...

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Hi,I am having trouble checking my missing assignments. The bell icon used get updated if I miss or submit a missing assignment. However, now it's just stuck to 4 missing assignments and does not refresh even if I submit one of the missing assignment...

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Is it possible to add a private memo on a grade?I have created a column for an attendance grade, and I want to leave a memo for myself (not for my students), such as "sick, family emergency, etc." 

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How do we upload our assignment on dashboard other than the assignment folder. And where to look for other's assignments for peer review?Thanks

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I have my own course and I am a support instructor for other instructors' courses.  I am in their course as a "teacher" role.  I would like to turn off "To Do" and "Coming Up" notifications for the other instructors' courses.

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As a student, can I delete an ungraded assignment that I submitted a couple of days ago? 

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I am looking for an API way to retrieve all of the Quizzes (Classic and New) from a Course. I am quite certain that I can do so using the Assignments API endpoint. But I want to make sure that this is the correct approach. Will this approach always i...

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One of our courses was split into two groups due to the amount of students but are kept in the same course(for administrative reasons). The group consists of 60 students. This was split into two groups of 30. Currently Each group receives assignments...

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i am following the directions, I do not have an assignments link as noted in the instructions.  I am trying to download my speech video to submit for a grade.  

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I'm trying to get notifications in my inbox only. I don't want them in my school email.  Can that be configured? For instance if a student submits something to be graded I will to get a notification in my Canvas inbox and not my school email.  Any id...

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Recently we have had contact with a user who would like to be able to send messages to students who have not submitted yet but are seeing the whole roster. On our side, we update a submission with the user's score. However, this does not appear to up...

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Anytime I create an event in the Calendar I set the time to 1PM  after saving it will change back to AM. I then have to go in and change it back to PM. If I edit anything in the event it will change the time to AM as well. Correct time settings are i...

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Does anyone have experience with Jenzabar’s Retention service integrating with Canvas? If so, what are your thoughts?  

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Can we get rid of the penalty for multiple answer questions. If my students choose 2 of the 3 correct answers, I would like them to earn 2 out of 3 points. Right now if my students choose 2 right and 1 wrong answer, they earn 1 out of 3 points.They s...

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I am trying to grade google slides students submitted through external tool in speed grader.  1-2 out of a class of 30 will actually open and the others all say "Service is currently unavailable. Try again later.Any solutions? 

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   quiz score mismatch between the assignment and the marking modesee screenshots

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I typed quiz questions srraight as a new quiz. how can i extract the whole quiz (still (unasnwered) and save into a csv/excel format? If the quiz was already answered, how can I do the same? thank you

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As I couldn't find an answer in the idea-guide, I try to explain for this specific example:1) in 2019 a question was posted: Disable To Do Grading from list until after due date2) the answer was: it is not possible to change the settings, but you may...

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Has anyone been able to route outgoing mail through Google using another non-Gmail SMTP service?I currently have a website running with Bitnami vm running a CanvasLMS application on a Google Cloud Platform server.When entering my GSuite Gmail Advance...

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We have recently started using New Quizzes at our institution. We are using Stimulus questions to create a guided wine tasting tutorial - each 'step' has a video to guide students through what they must do. Videos elsewhere in our course all have clo...

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I use Blackboard with both in person and online classes.  I record all my classes in Blackboard and post them for my students should they have been absent or need to go over what we discussed in class again.  Will I be able to do the same in Canvis? 

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I have a problem regarding my Insite account e-mail on Canvas. I usually send comments and feedback to other students via Canvas in the past, and I've received the teacher's e-mails regarding Zoom meetings, announcements, and conversations. The probl...

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Is there a way to add students to your Canvas course using a link in the same way you can with Google Classroom?? 

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When reporting broken links in a course, there seems to be a lot of them that show up as broken but when clicking on them, they are not actually broken. How do I fix this so that the unbroken link doesn't show up on the broken link validator? 

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I am trying to build a comprehensive, semester-long, Quiz that will include many questions contained within two quizzes (administer earlier in the semester) within the same course. How do I copy questions from one existing Quiz to another existing Qu...

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I am going to be teaching at a different school where they use Google Classroom instead of Canvas. Can I somehow transfer my content to Google Classroom? Any information/help would be great, thanks! 

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Is it possible to bulk edit requirements in a module?Use Case ScenarioI upload content into Canvas from a service we use that creates all of the warm-ups, practice activities, quizzes, and tests. Basically we get a ready made course separated into mo...

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My student have taken a course evaluation for the college. I want to give them points for doing it; however, I don't know how to see who has or hasn't submitted. It is for extra credit. 

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