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In the Admin > Authentication page, whenever I attempt to add a new identity provider it replaces Canvas instead of appending it to the list like on the following instructions under Set Provider Provisions https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Admin-Gui...

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Hello,I have a query in regards to the  quiz questions.Do students have the same questions for a particular quiz ?or each student have a batch of questions randomly generated ?Thanks. 

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Hi, I have signed up as an instructor in canvas and grabbed the access token. Now I am trying to fetch data by using the access token and successfully able to get response while hitting the api endpoint from postman. But as soon as I start hitting th...

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I called the Canvas faculty support telephone line.  For 20 minutes straight, the automated voice said my wait time was an estimated 58 minutes.  Finally, to my questions: Canvas, do you think this is reasonable?  Are you kidding me?  Do you value yo...

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I added two students and every class for every student is listed individually.  That is obnoxious!  Is there some way to create "folders?"  For example, each of Jordyn's classes is listed in Jordyn's folder or something of the sort. I need to add 24 ...

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Is there a way to generate a report to monitor student grades school wide? 

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I am a Japanese teacher. I want to type a paragraph and then ask several T/F questions based on the reading. I don't see a way to ask more than one T/F question per each dialogue box. Is there a way for me to do this so I don't have to copy and paste...

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I feel like I read in one of the many articles on PowerTeacher Pro here on Canvas that PTP does not accept letter grades from Canvas. The grade override changes the percent to a letter grade. The overridden grade does not appear in PTP. How can I get...

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Graphs in Word documents show up incorrectly in the Speed Grader. Here is an example of what I see:And here is an example of what I see when I download the document and open it up in Word:The equations for the trend lines disappear in Canvas. Does an...

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I have made several screen captures of, supposedly, the Canvas website, moving my cursor around the website, but when I watch the recording the only thing that shows is my desktop. My cursor moves as it is supposed to do in my video, and the audio is...

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I need to pull student access reports before completing my weekly attendance. Is there a way to run an access report for my entire class at once instead of each individual student?

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How can a teacher modify EITHER individaul assignment grades OR overall grade per individual student? Reasoning:  we have students in high school working towards MODIFIED DIPLOMA and need individual grades adjusted.

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@CanvasDocTeam   When trying to sync grades to PowerSchool, some teachers are reporting that they are finding duplicates of their assignments.  Also, even though they are checking the box to not have the assignment included in the final grade it stil...

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Hello,It seems like there are lots of add ins that will allow for an instructor to check for plagiarism in a submitted Canvas Assignment within Speedgrader (turnitin, copyleaks, etc). However are there any that will work on a Canvas Quiz? Right now, ...

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There are similar topics posted but the solution link doesn't work.  I get this this error message when I try to go there -The page you are trying to access was not found. Please check your URL for typos and try again.

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I created a virtual machine on Google Cloud Platform and attempted to perform an automated setup by running docker_dev_setup.sh, but I got into a bunch of errors. I have attached a complete log of all of the commands that I ran and their output. http...

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How can I add a 5% extra credit "boost" to my students final exam score or is that even possible? Thanks!

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Hi, I'm currently in my sophomore year of college and I am using Canvas and when I try to look at all my grades at once, it shows every single class I've taken so far in college, including my freshman year. I want to know if there's a way to "hide" t...

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Hi,I set up a course a couple of weeks back, it is made up of 12 or so SCORM file assignments. I set it up to track completion (100pts) and make it so they had to complete the assignment before continuing to the next.Everything was fine for a couple ...

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I don't know why this particular video created in Camtasia, uploaded to a question in a quiz autoplays. I don't want it to. I don't see anything in the code view as to why. Any ideas would be appreciated.

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SpoilerHello! I submit assignments and they don't go through, It still shows up as missing and it shows that I didn't submit anything! I need help with this issue, it's been happening to me for a while. Thank you! -AvaHello! I submit assignments and ...

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We have Office 365 connected to Canvas, but have students that are unable to access and use the LTI tool. When they connect and log in, they get this error message... You cannot access this right now Your sign-in was successful but does not meet the...

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I am the Assistive Technology Coordinator for a small k-12 school district outside of Austin, Texas. Questions-- #1  I am struggling with using our Text to Speech tool (Snap&Read Universal by Don Johnston) in Canvas Quiz--it would appear that the tex...

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So for some reason when I sync to powerschool grades coded as "Late" are also coded that way in my SiS, but assignments coded at "missing" in canvas aren't coded as missing in my SiS.  Can anyone help?

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Where can I learn how to save information (scores, learner analytics, etc) from my own website - in Canvas? I have a feeling something like this is what I need:https://canvas.instructure.com/courses/785215/modulesBut I cannot access the tutorials her...

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We are making API requests to fetch a list of all users on a Canvas site. To ensure that we are able to keep the users in sync we are planning to use the id field as a unique identifier, unfortunately, we have found that about 6.5k users (about 4% of...

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Dear Sir/Madam,I am a student at the MSc of the University of Stavanger in Norway. We use canvas for all of the educational purposes. Unfortunately, the Covid19 caused I could not travel to Norway for the first semester so I have to study online, but...

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What is error 400? It blocks me from uploading files.

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My assignment has been marked but I can't see my feedback from my lecturer.  Can anyone help? Thanks.

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