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I want to run an admin report for my school administrators that will tally up the number of assignments posted per teacher per course each week.  Currently, none of the default options are available to me, and the only answer I can find is to go to e...

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I recently tried to use the Google Maps LTI plug in to add a map onto my Canvas Page, but experienced an issue as per the image. Does anyone have some ideas about how maps can be embedded?

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We are in the process of purchasing SafeAssign for plagiarism detection and are interested in learning from other schools that have integrated it into Canvas. If your school has done this, could you share how you implemented the integration? Would yo...

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When I click on a Google Slide presentation in Canvas it creates a copy of that slide presentation in my Drive. Has anyone experienced a similar issue and how can you prevent that from happening? 

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Seeking help. The issue seems to be that the Canvas Syllabus page has something going on where it does not display a full webpage built within it. I also am not smart enough to figure out how to have my page display at say 95%, so that fully displays...

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Please make text headers visible in Modules during "Next" button navigation. If you believed they were visible, they aren't. If you are a designer and you feel information is important enough to put in a text header, you probably believe your users c...

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I have uploaded hundreds of SCORM files (Articulate Rise lessons) to my Canvas account. The load time and lag on this page is immense. I am hoping to be able to clear the cache of uploaded lessons, as some are out of date/duplicates. Is there a way t...

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I wonder if anyone knows how to make a specific change to one of Canvas's themes. I like the text size, placement, and relationship of the Bookmark 2 theme. However, as I was making some changes I wondered if there is a setting somewhere that would a...

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We recorded a session in BigBlueButton, and paused it, but didn't stop before ending and closing the conference. Is it possible to recover the recording?

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Greetings, Most of our users are based outside of the US. We are trying to have people set up multi-factor authentication (some of whom are not very tech savvy and I fear the QR process will confuse and frustrate them.) However, I notice when I put i...

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The redesign of the discussion page does not allow for a printable page of the instructions and rubric. The only thing that can be printed is what is viewable on-screen due to the embedded scroll bar added last term. IT was not able to help me out an...

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Hello, I'm working with a faculty member who teaches several courses in a given semester. He would like to use the Canvas Calendar, specifically the Scheduler feature, for his office hour appointments. We are clear on how to set up the appointments a...

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A student has been locked out of Canvas after too many failed login attempts (we are currently bypassing and are not using a single sign on system). As an admin, how can I reset the login attempts so she can try again?  Note: at the admin level, I re...

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is anyone else having difficulty viewing their course modules? this is the first day. of the first term and I want to be sure Im viewing everything properly and on time. when I click on the button it pulls up a blank page. some say nothing for today ...

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Hello,I am editing a question bank. I loaded material from a textbook, and now I'm changing a few things in the individual questions. This error happened when I tried to change a question's title. Canvas would not allow me to change the title, and th...

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Where is the settings featured located? I am trying to access a Deleted students report generation from my admin account.

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A student emailed me:"I am emailing you to discuss my grade. At the beginning of the week, my grade was a 92.89 and when you added my discussion grade this week, which was a 20 out of 20, my grade dropped to a 92.82. I am uncertain as to why the grad...

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I have downloaded content from my district that I have been using for years. Now the images will not load. I do not have the original images in order to edit and re-upload the images. I have attached examples.  I have tried to right click the image a...

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Hello!I have uploaded outcomes to two different Canvas courses with a CSV file.I then aligned quiz questions in one course with the outcomes, and when I take the quiz using the test student feature, the outcomes appear in the Learning Mastery Gradebo...

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I am grading a summer course and Modules 2 and 7 don't unlock until prior Modules have been completed. I need to see how many students have unlocked these Modules. The prerequisites Modules aren't all assignments, some just need to be marked as read ...

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Hi,  A member of our Student Experience team is looking to launch an ongoing project whereby a group of students will be recruited to help co-curate materials/activites for other students on the theme of effective study practice. The member of staff ...

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Hi everyone, We encountered an issue with the embedded Mentimeter live survey. When we embed the iframe with the link https://www.menti.com/XXXXX and save the page, it automatically scrolls down to the embedded Mentimeter when the page is opened. I t...

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@c_russell asked:I was wondering ... Is it possible to have an assignment marked twice and not have the feedback overwritten?

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How do I disable or remove the "design tools" feature from Canvas?

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Hi,   So, I do realise that each course has a default size limitation of 500MB. But, is there a maximum space limitation? I have some tutors creating videos they want in their courses, and they will definitely run in to space limitations.

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I created a course in the Canvas learning management system. The course has several types of groups. It has discussion groups. It has team project groups. It has pair concept mapping groups. I set each group up such that it has a unique name. For exa...

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I created a Zoom meeting from the Zoom meetings interface in Canvas.  I want to create a new Zoom meeting  for that course. If I delete the first Zoom meeting, do the cloud recordings associated with that meeting also disappear?

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I posted a text comment in Speedgrader using the textbox.  but I cannot see it. I have to download it to see it. That is new and inconvenient.  I do not want to download to see the comment. How can I change it back to displaying the posted comment. T...

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I'm trying to test the API for my job, specifically the OAuth.I created an account as a teacher but I don't have the Admin permissions.How can I set my own account as admin?

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Hello,I'm seeking assistance with an issue affecting my class with 5090 students. It can take up to 15 minutes to load the gradebook in Canvas. Despite my self-troubleshooting efforts and contacting my company's service desk, the problem persists. He...

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