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I am wanting to create a Canvas course for a club I am sponsoring at my school, but many of the students in the club are not in my classes. Because of this, I don't have easy access to their ID numbers, making it difficult to add them to my Canvas co...

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When building a NEW Quiz in Canvas, jpeg images in a stimulus won't transfer from a Sandbox to a Course.  I also can't share a Quiz with images from my course to a colleague's course WITH the images.  Every time, the images won't transfer in the quiz...

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I've been using free-for-teacher Canvas and the Collaborations function for years now, and my students and I are experiencing a strange problem. Even though we all have saved our Google Drive credentials to Settings, Canvas keeps asking us to re-auth...

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Hello! I am a TEACHER (subadmin) and would like to Export a CSV file for the Outcomes in a manually-created course. I have created unique Outcomes at the course level and would like to export them so that I can import them into my other courses. I do...

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Just wondering what kind (if any) of monitoring is used for the private messages done through the courses? Like when we message a classmate by finding their name under classroom>students. Or when we creat grouped chats? Didnt find anything about priv...

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Hello, I have 2 students however only receive notifications on one of them. How do I get notified for my second child/student? 

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We import the PIDM field from Banner to Canvas as the SISID field.  We would like to also import the student_id field so a cross-reference can be made for faculty wanting to use anonymous grading and pull additional reports.  Has anyone pulled the st...

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I have three courses that are currently merged into one. They all take the same quizzes and tests. The problem I'm running into is I need data for each individual class.  I can see the data (percent correct) for each question, but that is based on al...

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I keep getting constant canvas notifications to my personal email from my old highschool canvas account. I am unable to go and change my notification settings or remove that email as that canvas account is now locked and I no longer have access. Was ...

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I am running into massive, time-consuming issues with the influx of students who require extended quiz time accommodations. The "Moderate" function in which I have to manually extend quiz times for individual students for each individual quiz is cumb...

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Is there a way to require students to complete the same module multiple times (Within the same day), without having to physically duplicate the module and publish/unpublish manually?

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My canvas seems to have enlarged icons and no solution I've found on community forums has worked. I've tried troubleshooting this with a teacher who's very handy with canvas, and she doesn't know how to troubleshoot this either. Tried clearing cache,...

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When some of our students and teachers are logging in to Canvas they are receiving the message "you have recently logged in multiple times too quickly. Please wait a few seconds and try again."   This is happening on the first time logging in. Any id...

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Hello!I created my profile on Canvas but students are unable to view it. When they click on my name in the announcement they receive access denied.Regards,Masih

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Dear people,In the menu's for editing user rights/permissions and course rights/permissions you can see a padlock.It's not clear to me what that function does. Could anyone explain it to me?Thank you.  

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Hello Canvas, My instructor requested me to her via Canvas but I can't locate the email. Where is the instructor's canvas email found kindly?

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Hello Canvas experts I could use some help understanding what communications are included in the Interaction Report: Last Student Interaction. I have heard that the last student interaction report includes emails to individual students (via Canvas em...

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I'm new to our Canvas role and I'm looking for my CSM so that I can see what needs to be done for our campus to get 'new quizzes'. If anyone knows where I can go to speak with a CSM I'd appreciate it, thank you.

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How do I move students from one section to another.  The 3 vertical dots are missing when I look at People.  They are still there for the observers, but not the students. 

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I have a class on my cavas from last quarter, I am no longer in that class but am taking it a second time with a different instructor so it shows two of the same classes. I cant figure out how to remove the old class so that I no longer have to see i...

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I dont know why but I cant find my grades no mader what I do

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Attendance shows up to page that does not let me take attendance

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Hey everyone,  When getting data from Canvas, I tried pulling data from Canvas.Quizzes, and that seemed to have only pulled in rows for classic Quizzes on Canvas. Using the relationship visualizer, I can't seem to find a way to pull in data for New Q...

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Is there a way to customize the calculations for Standards Based Grading?  I am using rubrics and standards based grading but I give 2 small "check your understandings", a mid unit assessment and and end of unit assessment.  I want the mid unit and e...

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Hello, I need to know who deleted students from a course, since no student other than the teacher and the Canvas administrator have the necessary access, this is the third time this has happened.   Thank you very much for your answers, Juan Carlos

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I was trying to change my preferred name and I searched in the knowledge base. But I found my page different. What should I do next?

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where do i find my financial aid information

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I cannot get my Apple pencil to work on my IPAD PRO for grading essays. What am I doing wrong? When I try, the entire screen moves and makes it impossible to write. Any ideas?

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I like how I'm able to respond to Canvas messages directly through the email, but I'm a little frustrated that if it's a group message, I can seemingly only respond to the original sender. In my canvas inbox, the original sender sent her message to m...

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I have read the article about disabling the course chat in Canvas LMS.  I teach in a k-6 school and would like to disable the course chat for my courses.  How do I disable the course chat feature? 

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