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It keeps saying my Brower is not strong enough but i just downloaded Foxfire.  How do I get a stronger Foxfire? 

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Ayer les mostré a los estudiantes las respuestas a sus cuestionarios. Quiero saber si alguien imprimió o guardó las respuestas en la guía. Quiero evitar que los estudiantes guarden preguntas que se utilizarán en las generaciones futuras.

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I have IMSCC files that have LTI links that are actually LTI links to quizzes that are hosted in another Assessment Engine product outside of Canvas. When I import the IMSCC file into Canvas, the LTI links are importing fine as links in a module.  Bu...

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Is there any way to view my students video submissions without downloading the file?

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Students keep getting messages like the one below or that the teacher has to turn on grading.  I don't know why this is happening now. This didn't occur 1st semester.  

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Hello. someone help me please. i linked a new gmail acc in my canvas acc because my prev gmail acc cant receive messages anymore. So i made a new gmail acc and linked it to my canvas acc so i can make it as my default email. However, canvas is still ...

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I went to role my old course into my new.  Before doing it I went to reset course content and I must have clicked on the wrong course!   Is there anything I can do to get back all the work I did last semester?

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I was wondering how to give a student extra time on every quiz for a class. I know how to use the moderation function on a given quiz to add time for one quiz at a time, but there isn't any option I can find to set the same accommodation for every qu...

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I am a college student studying to become an English Teacher. Is there a way to download full canvas courses so I can keep them as resources when I begin teaching? In the past after 2 years some courses are deleted from the "courses tab" and I don't ...

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I cannot see everything on the canvas Module page. How do i make the font smaller?

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We have a user at the University who will have 2 purposes for needing a Canvas account. She will:  1) be fed by our SIS as a teacher into courses she is the instructor of 2) need an account with differing permissions for training she is conducting   ...

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Many at our school are wondering if there is a way to keep a zoom meeting from showing on the students Canvas Calendar.  What we are seeing is the zooms on calendars is overwhelming some of out students, especially the inconsistent way our teachers a...

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With having students of different levels in my music class, I need to have different versions of the same assignment. I really don't want to make individual assignments for each Kami upload and have to assign each one manually. And I need to use Kami...

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Does anyone know how to select multiple assignments (in assignments with multiple groups and many assignments)? I use Cengage and it adds the assignments to the very top group and then I have to move them. I would like to do a multiple select for ins...

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I have a couple of students that when they opened their assignment from yesterday, the assignments were blank, all their work from the other day was missing.  We looked in their google drive and found yesterday's work, but they can't submit it becaus...

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My current enrolled courses events suddenly disappears. Previously the assignments/quizzes due dates in "To Do" list were showing in Calendar but now it no longer does. Been trying to play with settings and figure them out, but could not find any set...

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How to use Announcements posted in a prior semester. Many of my Announcements can be used again, but how do I hide them until I'm ready to use them?

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I am returning to school after MANY years in the workforce. Can anyone interpret this and help me understand how to ascertain the books needed for my next class, PLEASE... What is "MyMathLab" and how do I gain successful access? Here are the instruct...

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Hello! I imported a quiz from a colleague's course, made some edits to it, and renamed it (to quiz 5.4) (I had removed some content from his quiz that my class had not done yet). Now, I want to make a new quiz (5.5) with the content that I had remove...

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I have an older (2012/2013) and pretty basic/standard MacBook that is running Catalina. Is my computer hardware too old to run Canvas effectively and efficiently? Am I best advised to upgrade my Mac to take advantage of all Canvas utilities, function...

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Created quiz; looked great. Next day all kids took quiz with no issues except one student.  Fonts were super large or super small on some questions.  Images not appearing.  I assumed something with that student's computer.   Today, opened quiz again ...

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It's great to be able to "message students who" from an individual assignment.  It would be even BETTER is we could include their observer in that same email.  This would greatly increase contact with parents without increasing teacher workload. Than...

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Hello: How do I enter tan-inverse of a variable a/b in CANVAS Formula Question?  I am defining [a] and [b] and trying to calculate tan-inverse of b/a  I have tried arctan(b/a) and get an error "unrecognized method arctan" ERROR Also I tried taninv(b/...

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It would be grand if the RCE had a calendar button that you could use to insert long form dates into the content without having to check manually for the accuracy of day and date. Such a feature could also be linked to the assignments in the Canvas c...

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Hello, I set a course on your site to 'Published', but I can't see its contents. I created a second one (hopefully this is only a problem contained in the first account), but the problem also exists in the second one. Can you fix it Thank you Link 1 ...

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To make a quizz, we can choose to import a video from Studio. But with New Quizzes that does not seem to be possible anymore with all the same features. is there a way around?

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Hello there, Is it possible to add additional participants to a conference if they didn't get an invite?  When the conference is in progress. Regards, Kerrie.    

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A novice question. In Settings > Canvas > Reports, you can configure and run default reports. This works fine, producing a downloadable file. But how do you then re-configure to run the report again? The button has changed to "Run Report". Related, I...

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The directions for submitting a Google Doc as an assignment on Canvas do not correspond with its recent update.  Are there new directions that I can share with students?

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Since Canvas had its update, my students have had trouble submitting a Google Doc as an assignment on Canvas.  I am not setting the assignment up any differently than I did prior to the update, but this is what a parent said that they had to do in or...

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