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I have used Canvas for a year. I want to seperate 1st and 2nd semesters. I know that I need to set up grade period. But I read that only Admin can do that. I am the only person of my school. I wonder how I can set up myself as Admin. Right now, there...

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Whenever an instructor sends a message to me via Canvas I don't receive it in my school email (which is already linked with the account). I made sure the notifications for conversation were "always notify" for all three choices in my account and also...

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We're facing some problems with SpeedGrader. A student took the quizz, we corrected it and we submitted the grade. Then, out of nothing, the answers disappeared, those ones that we have to correct manually (the answers automatically marked are still ...

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Hi, I am a student trying to upload an embed image via a discussion board I have been trying to submit images to discussion board forums for a few days now. I have tried multiple different reliable wifi sources and restarted my computer more than onc...

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Canvas no me muestra mis cursos, mi perfil; sólo puedo ver el tablero vacío, la bandeja de entrada vacía, no puedo hacer nada.

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Hello, I am new here! I am an instructor (teacher). I´m designing a course and I am not sure of how many students I can have in one class, and how many classes I can have. Also I would like to know if I can interact this platform on hotmart. My stude...

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Hi all, I am building a 4 hour exam for an academic and I am a little confused in where I edit the extra time a student receives for having a Learning Support Agreement. I have set the time of the exam here: Some students have been given an extra 25...

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Economic Deprivation is a problem that influences many citizens within a society. It is a group of common problems in present-day society and one that many people strive to solve. Social issues are from economic issues; however, some issues (Economic...

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Hi everyone,  I really did my research but couldn't find any solution. I am moments away of making manual screenshots.  I'm working with Quizzes 2 in Canvas and I somehow need to export our exams. Is there a proper way?   Kind regards, Eren    

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I can type an equation and it renders correctly while I am in RCE  but once I post the equation renders correctly for a fraction of a second and then it breaks. Here are the before and after screen captures. Any idea why this happens? Role: Instruct...

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Is there an internal or external tool I can use to annotate text entry submissions?  Many of my students are not technologically advanced enough to type and submit a Word or Google doc, and therefore only type in the assignment text entry box.  Howev...

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies in Namibia such as Medipark Pharmaceutical Wholesaler (Pty) Ltd, Oshana Pharmacy CC, Fabupharm Pty LTD etc, would like to have a database that gives data about the available drugs, pharmacies, prescriptions writ...

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Some of my assignments will sync to power school, whereas others will not. They are all for the same quarter with the same settings. I had the same problem in Quarter 2, but it worked fine in Quarter 3.  I can't figure out the problem.

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I'm a high school student who has web developing experience and I would like to develop an LTI for my institution. Recently I came across a great resource called Learn LTI Course that is recommended by my school administrator. However, when I check o...

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I am looking at a cohort of 200 students being taught the same course content in five different classes. The content is mainly technical and will be consistent across all of the classes. Each weekly class will have a graded quiz based on the 
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Students in my class are supposed to take an uploaded word doc quiz. Can I track when they preview/download the word doc quiz?

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I am working with a professor at our institution who is running into a limitation with the Matlab Grader LTI integration. The Matlab Grader LTI only supports anonymous integration. Though, this is a nice idea in principle, it presents a significant p...

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Someone on our faculty forum mentioned that her students weren't seeing her announcements, and that she could tell because there was no date on "Posted On."  I just checked my announcements, and not only is there no date, each on has a "U" on the lef...

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Hello, I will appreciate if you can provide suggestions to this problem. I uploaded a Word document on a Canvas page, but for some reason, students cannot see it or download it. I tried it myself from "Student View", and I cannot view it or download ...

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Hello Canvas Community, Is there a way to use Reports to obtain teacher enrollment per course for a specific term? Thank you, ellen bloomfield

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Have created 5 new quizzing using the NEW quiz type. Everyone of them is showing 0's for the results in the gradebook. When I look at the moderate section it shows the correct scores. Anyone encountered this and found a fix. Have looked through histo...

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I had a staff member relay to me that a few students who were dropped in their IC class were still showing up in their Canvas course.  The teacher deleted them from the Canvas course, but during the class sync, the students were added back into Canva...

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Can I view participation (basic access) in an all-class, gradebook format? It's tedious to view each student's individual access report, and the Students tab under Settings > Statistics only shows who logged in to their Canvas account, not whether th...

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Is there a way to mass assign the "Missing" or "Excused" grade labels? It's easy to mass assign the points using the default grade, but I want the missing assignments actually marked missing so students know they haven't submitted anything.

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I am working on a project involving the unzipping of many .imscc files. The files I've opened so far, I've used 7Zip, which can unzip them, but always reports "corrupt headers." Makes me wonder if some of the data is missing- the courses, when loaded...

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My assignments due times are always 11:59 pm. Students often submit their assignments while the clock reads "11:59 pm", but technically 11:59 pm ends at the stroke / beginning of 11:59 pm. Hence, the assignment is marked 11:59 pm, but also LATE. If I...

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What do I do if submitting a PowerPoint file keeps on failing, even after trying to compress it?

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Hi, I have restricted folder + file access by using the option "Only available to students with link". So the whole folder including files are hidden for the student.   I have added one of the restricted files in my content, the student can open thi...

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The information in this canvas guide does not work for me: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Community/How-do-I-log-into-the-Community-with-my-Canvas-account/ta-p/2985#.YIKCCkqx-pM.link Specifically, when I try to log in, the browser always returns ...

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Hi, everyone,I created an ice-breaker group assignment for all the students. Most of the students can access the assignment except the students I added after the first day of the class.I can add new students to the collaborative list of the ice-break...

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