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According to the release in 2016, "the Office 365 LTI is not available for users with personal Office 365 accounts." Is that still the case?  "Faculty and students must have accounts in the same Microsoft domain." Is that still the case?    (Really h...

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I , an Instructor, assign CK12 adaptive practice through canvas and I am happy with it for the most part. (I would like to select multiple chapter sections at once, but that is by-the-by. ) I set up the assignment so that CK12 is opened in a new tab....

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Hello! I am looking to access and print previous "activity log in" times from my concluded courses from last years classes, actually just one class to make it easier. I am able to get into those classes, but there is NO activity time anymore, which I...

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**I saw a similar post from 2017 that seems to be related, but I'm hoping maybe there has been a helpful development since then. I am using discussion groups to conduct virtual book clubs. The discussion is assigned as Group activity, so readers of e...

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I am an instructional design specialist and received this ticket: "I have had one or two students in each class submit the first assignment and it seems like Turnitin is not working properly. Both of these courses were just updated, so I don't know i...

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How do I link a specific unlisted Youtube video using the Youtube app with a link? (Rather than searching topical words) 

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Our previous LMS had a bulk update assignment tool, but it included times as well as dates. It also had the options to sort the assignments by module and/or by assignment type. Please add these features to this tool!

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How do I list all the assignments I have given to a group?  It's just very awkward to trudge through every assignment to see which group is responsible for it. Thank You.

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Hi everybody! I've set up a Developer Key at my Account and configured it to allow Link Selection placements of the LtiDeepLinkingRequest message type. As well, I've set up a pseudo-tool at IMS's LTI Reference Implementation Test Tool to use its prov...

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Hello everybody, I'm relatively new to Canvas + Zoom.  I've recorded the Zoom lectures and I'm struggling to get them shared via the Canvas module site. Is there a bullet point guide on how to do this task? Many thanks.

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who are the indivduals who hire or pick the online PD

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Dear Canvas Community, First of all, thank you for your support. Here is my question: How can I create a practice shell? * Currently I would like to explore the possibility of uploading supplementary resource materials from the publisher of our cours...

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We have teachers reporting that students both in their classroom and working remotely are having trouble loading New Quizzes.   The Loading screen just spins and never loads.   Some of these quizzes are just a few questions so it is not a size issue....

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This is my first time using an LMS. I created a course, but when I click on ADD MODULE nothing happens. I don't get a pop up box to add a title. I have watched several videos showing me what to do, but it is not working for me.

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I know how to make the canvas feed show up in my calendar on outlook, but is there a way for me to have my canvas calendar automatically sync for my students? I can show them the same steps, but it would be easier to just automatically push it into t...

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I have a quiz on which I've set a time limit of 90 minutes. However, when I go into "moderate this quiz" it's showing that several students took more than this amount of time. Next to one student, it says "finished in about 2 hours." Next to the othe...

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Does Instructure Canvas have a plan to implement Amazon Alexa in other countries (like Bolivia)? Some dates maybe? Thanks for any information.

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I have a few assignments using the new Google Assignments external tool. Most of my students are listed as either "submitted" or "missing", but several of my students aren't on the list- their names are missing completely. At first I thought this was...

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I have set up a Fill in the multiple blanks Classic Quiz. I have set Let Students See the correct answers to be a date that has already occured so students can immediately see the right and wrong answers.  When I test this out from a student view it ...

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Hi all, One of my assignments is not showing up in Grades.  All options are exactly set like the assignment before and after this one (those show up fine), but to no avail.  I can grade in SpeedGrader, but those grades are not visible in the gradeboo...

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I have a faculty who wants to change the points on an assignment in a blueprint and then push the change out to the courses. Does anyone know if that will cause student work to disappear when the points for the assignment are change?

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I need a little help. I have searched through the help documents but can't find an entry related to message issues. I can send a message to my students with no trouble. I can send to one or many etc and I can confirm that those messages arrive. Yet w...

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ok Canvas - I just found out I missed a load of messages that were in my inbox, but hadn't come to my email. (they just stopped coming as emails). I think that you should make the inbox hide-able or deletable. I expend a lot of energy trying to get f...

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I noticed this problem at the end of Fall 2020 semester, and now having the issue this semester. Negative signs and subtraction signs disappear when the equation editor is used to create an expression (in quizzes, announcements, assignments, etc). I ...

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I tried to add notes in the new HTML editor, but it was scrubbed: <!-- This is an html comment --> Will that be possible when the new HTML editor is released next month? If not, please consider the feature request. HTML notes would be very very very ...

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What is happening when the "hide a grade" feature posts grades with out my permission? It randomly does this when I am grading group papers. And then I hide them again. But then students somehow see parts of the grade and/or comments and are contacti...

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I'd like to post a blog rss feed on a page in my Canvas course, but I can't find anything that is both free and that works. Any suggestions? Thanks.

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There are some typical tabs like gradebook, assignment, quizzes and modules that I visit for all the courses that I teach. As of now, to access the gradebook of a course, I have to first click on the course name and then click on the gradebook. Can w...

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