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I would like my students to be able to read each other's essays in the "discussions" section without downloading the document. Is there a way for them to upload, have other students click on the document without downloading, read it on screen, then p...

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How can I make a course a favorite on the app? I have an Android phone and I can't find to where to make a course a favorite

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I am failing to access the content for my courses please help, if i click on the course the screen just goes blank

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Which best integrates with Canvas? Which is everyone using? When does the free stop?

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##When a student turns in an assignment through Canvas, where can I find it?

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If two teachers are connected to a course, is it possible for them to sync their individual grades to PowerSchool?  For example if you have a combined related arts course, could the art, PE, and Music teacher record separate grades?

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how do you embed a video into a Page in Canvas?

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This is a very specific question, and I am going to try and word it in the least confusing way as possible. I am an English teacher new to Canvas this year. In the past we have used Google Classroom. This year, I want my students to use DIGITAL readi...

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I am trying to begin my annual training and my dashboard is hazy and flickers and does not show anything.  Also when I click on "courses" no course content is available.  This annual training was due to be available on July 20, 2020.

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Why are some of my courses listed as “published” and the newer courses listed as “unpublished, “and should I just click “publish” to be sure my students can view my notes posted on canvas or other announcements that I make or exactly what should I do...

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On the left I am missing quizzes and assignments 

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why isn't my dashboard showing 

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I need to be able for students to input multiple numeric answers in to a question, specifically for questions that have multiple correct answers...not either/or answers, but both answers must be correct in order for the question to be correct. Is the...

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Is there a built in tool that allows you to use a whiteboard and record voice overs while writing and adding pictures? Like for recording and annotating lessons? 

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In the student view, when I click on a page is says it's been disabled.  How do I change that?

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If i have 3 assignments in a group, and this group is worth 10% of total grade,  how are the assignment weight if they have different points?assignment1 28 pt2 44 pt3 50 pt  will it add up the points of all assignments and then weight 10%?or is each ...

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How do I use external link so I put a youtube video in canvas?

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How can a student change their email address in their log in user name? I have been able to change the email address within their profile but they still need to log in with their old email address, I cannot see where this can be changed? Mnay thanks

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I'm wanting to adjust the weighting within an assignment group. So for example, if i have an assignment group that makes up 65% of the whole course grade. Within this assignment group, there are two assessment items within this group with a weighting...

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Where can I find my summer course grades?

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How can I copy a module?  I have a format for each lesson in the unit.  Instead of having to create the outline multiple times, I would like to copy the outline.

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Is there any way to import question bank from text file to canvas?

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Is there a bigger "umbrella" for organizing other than modules? I teach first grade so I need to be organized and user friendly.  I'm thinking that the modules would be my daily work (M,T,W,Th,F). In each module there would be assignments, pages, qui...

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Where do I navigate to  find slack??

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The updates to Instructure are throwing my classes out of whack. Among many other issues, I can't figure out how a student with an existing account can enroll in a new class with that account. There is no longer an obvious way to register for a cours...

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If I remove an instructor/teacher from my canvas course are they notified?

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I've linked my free account to Google and added Google Apps, but I received the message below. I am unsure of the next step to take to partner Canvas with Google.Your LTI tool has been misconfigured, please contact your institution's Canvas Admin.

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im trying to switch from my students account to my observer account. is that not allowed on her school issued computer?

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My prerequisite courses have disappeared since yesterday. What could have happened?

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I've recorded a short video in the New Rich Content Editor, named it and saved it, but it won't load. Can you advise?

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