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Hi, with regards to the Besafe training for workers. All my workers except 2 has yet to receive the sms to log in to the link with their password. May i know how to report this issue? 

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Can I create local accounts on Canvas for a group of students?

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Hi, how do you add a syllabus to your calendar?

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Question bank questions are disappearing after importing QTI files from a course pack. I will import the QTI, create a quiz from the quiz bank, return to the quiz a few minutes to hours later and the quiz bank went from having 100+ questions to less ...

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I manually added a new student to Canvas and I realized I had a mispelling in the username.  I deleted the student record, but now when I go into add it again, I get an error saying that the Id number is already in use.  Any idea how to get beyond th...

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I'd like help with a problem I have posting marks. It goes like this:1. I finish marking a class of student assignments. My grading policy is set to manual, so no-one can see their marks until posted.2. I post their marks. Everyone receives a message...

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Have had a problem over the last week with the More External Tools Dropdown feature in pages. Contacted Support who said that no-one else mentioning it and to check firewall etc.Checked firewall and tried in different locations and it is still happen...

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How can you delete a file from the file location on the right?

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How can I delete completed courses from my Dashboard?

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When I go to grades on my canvas shell none of my students are listed and the assignments are not showing up.

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My students submit written assignments as PDFs that I then correct using the markup tools available in speed grader. The problem I encounter is that student's second drafts are the same as their first drafts- with my corrections and notes on the side...

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A test that I gave during the semester disappeared with all of the grades (Chapter 3). I've looked at the gradebook history, but I still can not tell what the grade was for that individual assignment and student.  

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I have heard of the term "whiteboard" as a tool used to communicate some course content with students. Is this in Canvas? If not, what tool can I use to reinforce "handout" information via live communication?

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I'm used to a classroom setting where a teacher leads a discussion and then assigns homework, so I'm a bit shaky on how the online learning works. I've done the onboarding modules and I feel pretty confident in the system itself, but how do I know ho...

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I have received a Canvas course that was developed for NESL 964 via email. I need to add it to my Canvas files. I have the file in my desktop and am not sure what to do next. Thank You!

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Is the tutorial video "canvas overview" for students available in Spanish language?If so, please provide the link. Also to any page that contains links to other videos available in Spanish language.  I have accessed list of student guides in Spanish ...

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I'm starting my first online class on July 6th. I know that assignments are listed by due date in the syllabus, but after that I get a little fuzzy. I'm used to a typical classroom setup, where a teacher would go through a daily lesson and then assig...

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Please help. My Email is associated with my wife's email. How can I end this association of the two emails? I can simply delete or modify her courses and she can do the same for my dashboard courses. I tried a lot to find a way to take out her email ...

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My class begins tomorrow and I am unable to access it on CANVAS.  It is showing as a published (YES) future class yet it is not allowing me access to the link.  

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Why are the EDIT and DELETE options not active for this semester? For submissions under Modules.

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Can you do live classes with your students through Canvas?

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I'm having trouble finding specific information about the user roles listed in Canvas's "People" section. In particular, what's the difference between the permissions for an "Assistant" and those for a "TA" (both are included), and what are a "Partic...

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I believe that Canvas can be told to automatically drop the X lowest scores for an assignment category; my question is, Can I change the value of X later in the semester if desired?I'm planning to offer my students 30 Discussion questions during my s...

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Easiest fix seems like it could be moved down a little bit ...Thank you

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Hi all,I'm currently installing software in preparation for the MSc Computer Science course, however I keep running into this error when installing Liberica JDK 11 Full - despite my system being 64-bit. I downloaded the MSI file directly from their w...

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 It is a skill sheet that I have blanked out some of the steps and they need to fill in the steps.  Is this possible?

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How do I copy a canvas class from last semester to this canvas shell

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How do I invite students to my zoom meeting?

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