How can i assign Teacher to a Course when i create or update a new course using API. 

I have had nothing but trouble getting this to work. It really shouldn't be this hard. I'm using the New Quiz module. I set both the student's "due" time and "available until" time to accommodate their extra time (incidentally, why is there a separat...

From what I can see, Canvas's admin attendance feature only records students that are marked as present or absent for a given period, it does not document students whose status has not been recorded. This forces someone to manually comb through cours...

Students who submit (upload) an assignment in a .cpp file extension format for a computer science course are not able to download the assignment as a .cpp file.  The download automatically downloads as a .pdf file.    Image of student .cpp submission...

Is this page out of date - it shows I am on a MAC and i am not.... https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Basics-Guide/What-are-the-browser-and-computer-requirements-for-Canvas/ta-p/66 Is there a better page to sent students and instructors to abo...

I'm so tired of having to mark individual assignments missing- one at a time. Especially teaching a class where 1/3 to 1/2 the class does not turn in assignments on time. I would love to mass assign the missing designation with a "zero" for missing a...

I'm getting an error message and it references the student by number(which I found under people), but it also references the assignment 'number' which I have not been able to find.  Anyone else?  I've posted the error message below. Could anyone tell...

When a pdf is posted on the Syllabus page, all of the links in the pdf become unusable. Please advise.

Hello Canvas Universe, I'm looking for a way that I can easily check who has submitted the full number of posts required for a discussion activity. For example, an initial post and reply to someone else (2 posts total) is required. I would love to be...

If I give students with accommodations additional time on a Canvas exam in the quiz section (let's say the exam is 90 minutes, 1-2:30pm, and I'm giving students with accommodations until 3:15pm to complete it), but I set the due date/time at the time...

Could anyone please advise how you can change the font colour of bullet points numbering when used within a cell in a table as below?  As currently, I do not appear to change their colour to match the text font colour (example below).  Many thanks.

Is there an API to update sub-account theme colors and logo?

Hi Wondering if there is anyway to stop students downloading files. So, when I upload a document into a page and set it to preview inline, it shows that little download arrow, I want to be able to remove that so they cant download the file. Any clues...

I would like to suggest that the Inbox feature can be disabled at instructor's discretion. Having a second source of communication doubles our effort to catch up with students' communication. I already know that Canvas thinks it is crucial to keep it...

Is there a glitch with having "correct answer comments" and "wrong answer comments" sometimes not showing up after students have completed a classic quiz in Canvas? The quiz settings allow students to view their quiz responses and also the correct an...

Hello, we have a student who was in a course and did some work. They were then unenrolled and a few days later re-enrolled into the course. Their work does not appear. Is there a way to retrieve this work? We enroll and unenroll via SIS sync if that ...

I don't have an option to post grades.  As you can see in the image below, the grades are all hidden.  How can I post grades?

Is there any way I can be prompted on keeping or replacing files when they're attached to pages I'm importing? I reuse a lot of assets between my various courses, but I also update my pages regularly. Sometimes when I update a page in Course A, I'll ...

Good afternoon.   My child's school uses canvas.  I am signed up for notifications.   BUT  Whenever a grade is posted I get 1 email for "your assignment has been graded" and the link to login and the same minute another notification for "your assignm...

If I am editing a page's body field (HTML editor) and I add an empty div. For example: <div class="write-in-me-later"></div> Upon save this div is excised from the page, reopening the editor will find it missing.  Is there any way to prevent this rem...

Hello, Like many of you, we have been using Zoom integrated with Canvas for quite sometime.  Our step up is pretty stable with minimal issues.  Zoom reporting through the LTI provides a method for instructors to see who attended the class session whe...

Hi.  I'd like to put a link from my homepage to one of my Assignment Groups (under "Assignments"), without linking to any other assignments.  I'd even be happy to link to the Assignments page as I, the instructor see it (with the assignment groups se...

Where do I find current contests? How do I create a contest?

When viewing a course calendar as a Teacher, is it possible to distinguish from the Calendar View between which assignments are published and which are not?  I know that each assignment can be opened and it is apparent, and the same is true in the As...

Hi there- I'm developing an LTI 1.3 Tool, and am looking to test with Canvas. I've had a surprising amount of trouble try to get Canvas running through the Quick Start and other Docker/Vagrant/VM-based deployment methods… wondering if anyone has a re...

I want to give one assignment that has limited (1) attempts for most of my students, but not all.  I had a student submit the wrong file and I want that one student to have another attempt so that she can turn in the right file.  An admin deleted her...

1-     The design that I found the most difficult to grasp, and understand is the experimental design. It was stated that initially, the conditions or variables were set, but who is the one that gets to set and determine what qualifies as THE conditi...

Suppose I have several assignments in particular group.  For each assignment, I've sets dates and times for Due At, Available From, and Available Until.  Before publishing these, I want to review all the dates and times to verify they are correct.   ...