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katwoods

tech help

how to fix tool with white highlights on hp laptop

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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sgriff01

How can I get "assignments" and "discussions" to show up on the left side o...

How do I get the "assignments" and "discussion" links to show up on the left side of the student page so that they have quicker and easier access to those two links? I am currently seeing them as "disabled for students"

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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sharon_sanders

Copying Multiple Assignments

How do you copy several assignments to another class at the same time?

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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jmagro

How do I change instructor's profile name?

I went into my profile to update my name. The edit button does not allow changes in name. How can I change my name?

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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lik5

Dashboard

How do I delete old classes from my dashboard?

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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pam_rivera

How to collaborate on Canvas

I teach a program with two other teachers and we share students, is there a way to collaborate on Canvas? 

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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kaushik_patra

Relation between quiz availability and duration

What is the relation between quiz duration and quiz availability? Let's say I have created a quiz as following.Due date : Mar 28, 2020 12:15 pmAvailable from : Mar 28, 2020 10:00 amAvailable till : Mar 28, 2020 12:20 pm.Duration : 135 minutes.1. What...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ookupe3807

challenge working on lexis core5

I was working on lexia core5 and got to a place where I was asked to write a story on seed, but the system will not allow me to write and I can not move past that stage. please what can I do

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ookupe3807

what can I do if I get stock on lexis core5

I was doing my work and got to a page where I was asked to write a story about a seed, but the system will not allow me to write. What can I do?

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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agudelom3

Login

Every time I log into Canvas, I can't see any of what's on the dashboard. I can see the sidebar but when I click on a tab nothing comes up. I'm not sure if there's something I need to turn on or what's going on. Is there any way you can help me? I'm ...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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swest21

Same Group Used in Two Assignments

I created a group that has 4 subset groups. Students are told to self-assign to a group. I have two assignments which the need to use the same groups to which the students self-assigned.  One assignment is a discussion.  The 2nd assignment is one in ...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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christopher_br1

Arrow Keys Not Functioning in Text Fields

New issue just popped up out of the blue... if I go to any text field, for instance, if you are an admin, go to Courses or People and type something in the search field and then try and use the arrow keys to move your cursor left and right within the...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
Solution Posted: 05-19-2020 View Solution
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whites

Does removing assignments from to do lists affect co-instructors?

At my institution, lecture and lab instructors share a Canvas shell for the course.  I would like to remove assignments my co-instructor needs to grade from my sidebar to do list.  However, I would not want to do that if it also removed them from her...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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andrewhend25

Crockodoc for instructure

How do I install crockodoc?  I have an instructure account, and I'm not sure how to install crockodoc.  Please help.

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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stacey_fentress

Create training course for people outside of students to take

Can I invite people that are not students to take a course I created?

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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rasure

Does Canvas have a student transcript?

Does Canvas have a student transcript feature? We need to see what scores and completion dates students in our Canvas domain have earned. If so where is located.

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
Solution Posted: 05-12-2020 View Solution
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reich027

Printing Discussion Posts

In regard to discussions, I have a class participant who asked, When using the canvas app on my iPad I have yet to find a way to print out postings easily.  There must be an easy way to do this.  If I go in through Canvas on my iPhone, printing is ea...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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kjthompson

I NEED HELP!

I NEED HELP!!!!

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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bwoods1

Can you schedule Canvas Conferences for future dates?

I would like to go ahead and schedule all my Canvas Conference office hours and four Canvas Conference meetings all on difference dates at difference times and I'm wondering if there is a way to do that in Canvas Conferences? When I go to schedule a ...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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aa4064

Breakout rooms

How do I enter and exit different breakout rooms?

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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mvanhu02

Resetting a test

How do you re-set a test for a student to take?  A student lost internet service after only answering 10 out of 50 questions.

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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nicole_ann_duqu

Failure to Copy/Import

Hi There.My Canvas class is almost 900 MBs so I am not able to copy it into a new course through export/import or through Commons. Any solutions?Nicole

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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lpettee

Can I embed the sidebar syllabus page into a module?

I know you can create a page and then add a link to the Syllabus tab by choosing the Course Navigation option, but I am wondering if there is a way to just incorporate the Syllabus sidebar page without needing to create the additional step of clickin...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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tiffanyheggeman

Rubric

How do I add a rubric to an assignment?  The assignment I am working with does not have the rubric button shown in the tutorial video.  As you can see by my screenshots, the rubric option is not available.

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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inaguerin1969

Certificates

Were do I get my certificate 

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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greengrrl120

Canvas Quiz Log Accuracy with Student Tech Issues

I have a question about interpreting quiz log data. We do virtually proctored exams with Examity. If a student is kicked out of the proctoring program for some reason, it is my understanding that they can still access the exam in Canvas. We have had ...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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sshaulis0

Dear God, How Do I remove this very annoying panda from popping up every ti...

The star that they added this semester after Covid in order to "help" students acclimate to online learning. I see no means to let the stupid panda know that I do not need its help, and that--in true useless panda fashion [que funny internet videos o...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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fritzs

How can I regrade a quiz with attached question banks

After completing a quiz with question banks, I noticed an error in one of the answers . . . actually a student did.  When I go back to the question bank and change the answer, it does not regrade the quiz.  How can I make this happen.  PS I have 250 ...

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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gpedraza1

Traceable Certificates

How can I add unique sequential numbering to certificates issued through Canvas or some way to make their authenticity traceable?Thanks,G

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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ltaylor10

Immersive Reader - Not Working

Immersive Reader has stopped working in our Canvas Instance.  When a student click IR button the IR screen appears and the spin of death is all they get.  Any ideas on what is going on?  I've tried both my laptop and Chromebook.#

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05-07-2020 Canvas Question Forum
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