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Dear All, A strange one this so any help greatly appreciated. A teacher taught a course during summer 2020. She used New Quizzes to deliver the final exam in the course. The teacher is teaching this course again this summer (summer 2021). At the begi...

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Hello,   There is still an issue when instructors use Respondus lockdown browser. The instructor has these settings checked for the LDB test: "Let students see quiz responses" "Only once after each attempt" "Let students see correct answers"   "Requi...

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I'd like to display my Google calendar on the home page of my course.  I'm familiar with embedding the HTML into a Page and having a link to the page on the home screen, but that just displays as a link to the calendar.  I want the actual calendar to...

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I can't view a large (250 MB) video file in SpeedGrader. The video does not display. Instead, I see a link to download (see below). I assume the video uploaded properly because it downloads and plays without issue. The video is under the file size li...

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I have an HTML file that I've uploaded to Canvas.  I would like to embed this HTML page in an assignment page.  Ideally I'd like to turn off the "download" option as well. I can add the file directly to a module, which gets something close to what I ...

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My partner teacher & I shared Sandbox Courses for each of our preps. She is leaving the district. When her employment officially ends and her account is deactivated, will I lose access to the Sandbox Course she initially created? Or will I still have...

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I am trying to get set up for my six week course LGTC 5045 and am having trouble. My chromebook doesn't seem to allow me to add the CU Boulder gmail with adding @gmail.com to the endand I don't see all the options on my screen when trying to follow t...

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Hi, my name is Martin and me and my company have a few questions we are not quite clear about and hope, someone can help us!   1)  Does Canvas support 1-click-login? 2) Does Canvas allow us to check the learning progress of each account in the backgr...

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For some reason, I'm unable to accept courses on my own. I never get an email or get the notification on canvas that I'm invited into a course. Sometimes, the invite never shows up but then a couple of days, later I'm suddenly part of the course. I s...

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I have recently been making some tools so that I can automate some processes, one of these is making an announcement for a Bachelor's or Master's thesis presentation.  To do this I extract some information constructed using a LaTeX temple and then cr...

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Hi, I have tried to create a course that is only for exam purposes. Students will only go to that class to take the exam and I will be able to release the grade manually in the main course. How do I do that?

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I do not see any links to an email of sorts for cancelling accounts, and im not sure why it is so difficult to just get an agent to help with this. I need an email, or if someone can show me a guide on how to do it on my end would be great. I was usi...

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I have SCORM content (created in Captivate) which is uploaded to the SCORM area in a Canvas Course and then embedded in content pages with iFrames. The problem is that if the learner downloads a file on that same page, the SCORM content  disappears a...

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Hi! I am trying to incorporate Mastery Paths to a class. I followed the step-by-step guide and was able to create a path using an evaluation I created after activating MP function; but if I try to create a MP with an evaluation from before the activa...

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I represent a content provider. My development team built an LTI app and submitted it for review here- https://www.eduappcenter.com/apps/new. There has been no confirmation that it was received and I don't see any information about next steps or what...

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Hello Admins,  Checking to see how you handle monitoring of LTIs.  I know I can subscribe to a vendors status page individually, but is there something on my side I can use to make sure all the LTIs are behaving and not throwing errors.   Thanks, Jus...

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I'm new to Python and CanvasAPI, and I'm learning the ropes of calling information. I'm seeking to print off the json display of a get_submission request for a single assignment. Here's my code thus far:       canvas = Canvas(API_URL, API_KEY) test_...

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Hello!  I am reaching out to the Community to share.  For a couple of weeks our students have been having difficulty accessing Zoom through Canvas on Chrome.  This morning we figured it out!  If your students are having this issue, have them go to Se...

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Is there a template available that allows me to enroll students into a course and a course section? 

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In a course, in Files, the icons to manage the files and folders are missing. Here's what we have:   What we want is what we can see posted in the Canvas Community:  

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18 June 2021 Has there been any changes made to the system regarding the ability to add an Observer into a course over the last week or two?  The reason I ask is that I have been trying all week to add Observers onto courses and am receiving the foll...

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Hi. Speedgrader is used regularly by our teachers, but is well hidden in menus with several steps to get to it. They have requested if it is possible to create a shortcut to this functionality?  Either by adding it as a tab in a course or if there is...

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I made a quiz wherein there were MCQs and Fill-in-the-Blanks. However, upon checking the answers of my students using the Action Log, I noticed that there were a number of Fill-in-the-Blank questions wherein the answers of the students are included i...

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I'm the Canvas admin for our school district. This week I added the new Google Assignments LTI 1.3, and removed the previous Google Apps LTI. Then I noticed that Docs and Slides embedded in the Rich Content Editor with the old Google LTI were no long...

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hello, My fullerton account is disable, i cant even access Canvas or anything, Kindly help on the way forward

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Howdy! At our university, Honorlock is paid for by our DE (Distance Education) program and therefore only they should have access to it. Right now, Honorlock sits hidden in the main course navigation menu but can be added to any course if the profess...

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How does your school/institution handle incomplete grades?  We are in the process of moving from Blackboard to Canvas.  In Blackboard we were able to create columns for the Incomplete grades, and we used the notes for instructions to include any addi...

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Feedback mechanisms on webpages or individual page objects (e.g. videos) is a fairly ubiquitous method for gaining user feedback. Is there a way to do this in Canvas? The requirement would be that it would capture the button clicked and the associat...

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I'm having trouble uploading a picture to file it says error 400. when I try to submit it to discussion reply it says something went wrong check internet connection and try again

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