Why can't canvas implement a feature that allows one to automatically go to the next assignment that needs grading, rather than having to cycle through all students, or by having to use the pull down menu to access the next student with an ungraded a...

Several years ago I created a number of question banks for AP Human Geography.  It's a pain in the a**, because I cannot add new questions to them unless I import the bank, which then makes a copy, and now I have to try to remember what the current c...

I want to post the same quiz I made in lms to a website, is it possible to export the code?   Thanks!

When I upload an Word Document assignment to Canvas, I get a notification stating that it was submitted but I do not receive the green checkmark noting that it was indeed submitted. The submission circle is half filled with the green line to indicate...

Someone posted this message a few years ago, but it looks like it was archived"When I use a nearpod activity through external tool, the window to see it in for the students is so small. The window should be much larger, or allow students to click to ...

I have created some quiz assignments using Quick check tool.  I like its drag and drop feature. In this semester, this tool has crashed at-least once a month. Is this a "fragile" tool and do you recommend me to stop using it? Anyone else has used it?...

 I am unable to create an assignment on Canvas using their external tool feature. It is having me make my preferences (unlimited, closed caption, no skipping) but then it does not save. I then have to go through the external tool again and it is an e...

Our administration would like us to implement an academic integrity pop up everytime a student logs into Canvas. (Very similar to the Acceptable Use Policy that a first time account users receive when they log in). They want to students to have to cl...

Hi I know there is a list of different shortcuts, that you can type in your URL, to make changes to the course. Like /undelete at the end to undelete .test. before instructure.com to work with at test version etc. Does anybody have a list with these ...

I was receiving email notifications from Canvas before and then it randomly stopped and now it's saying that Canvas is unable to send me emails to my school email which hasn't changed at all, and I can't delete it I can only add an email. 

I am a chemistry instructor and am attempting to build an assignment out of a quiz using the variables function.  Your variables do not allow exponents to reach values up to 10^-14.  This is a big handcuff for those of us working in pH/pOH, where que...

I copied over an exam from course template and overwrote an existing graded exam, how do I go back? 

How exactly does the Screen Capture application for Canvas Studio work? Does it allow instructors to capture (record) my primary screen while I am showing something in class so that students can later refer to the recording?   

I have spent the last hour trying to do this with no success. I think I've done it before but I forgot how and  the guides have been no help. I want to create a question bank with selected questions from 3 existing quizzes. Those quizzes' questions w...

Students are taking an exam but they are being met by a loading screen and then it goes blank. I have found this to be a very common issue within the canvas community upon researching and I would like an immediate answer or tips on how to fix this if...

When I attempt to reply to a discussion put up by my professor, I get the error "Sorry, Something Broke". I have tried refreshing the page, trying it on a different google browser, trying it on a new tab. Nothing has worked.

Is there any way you can restore a deleted canvas conversation if the person you sent it to isn't replying/re sending the conversation and you don't have access to it anymore since you deleted it.

  We have just set up Turnitin as our plagiarism checker, and I have created an assignment specifically for students to get used to it and check their assignments against Turnitin (without Draft Coach) before attempting their 'live' assignments  I wo...

How can I get access to courses that I've taken in previous semesters? I only see one of my previous courses listed on the "All Courses" page.