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How do I get a recorded zoom "meeting/lesson" to play on a Canvas Module link?  The recorded session plays just fine on my laptop, but the link in Canvas will not work.  Any advice would be greatly appreciated!

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How do I save video (ECHO 360) files to my laptop? Export video lectures to my laptop?

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Hi Everyone,I'm currently making some test on canvas, my issue is I already have an API installed on my instance (with one token), but what would it happen in the case that I want to use a different token for the same API in the same Canvas instance?...

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I'm hoping someone in the community can confirm some behavior related to this guide: How do I view a context card for a student in a course?  View Student OverviewAt the top of the card, you can view overview information about the student:Profile pic...

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Will Canvas work for a preschool class???  Our district has directed all grade levels to use Canvas and I am afraid it will not work as well as SeeSaw which is easy to use and gives me that I need to provide online learning for my preschool students.

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In the training module, my left hand navigation do not seem to have the menu that was featured in the tutorial video.  I am supposed to change my home page and then participate in a discussion.

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Hi Canvas community,several instructors at my institution including me have been having trouble uploading/saving media (audio but especially video) comments for feedback. We record and then click Save but it never uploads. The video just sits there w...

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I recorded a video and saved it and it sais failed to upload media source

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I made quizz with questions from several question bankI find reviewing the work of the student very difficult and time consuming. Specially ofcourse for the essay and upload questions.Is there a way to store the answers for this purpose?

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Hi all,  sorry if this was already discussed I didnt see anything.  We want to create a learning resources module that will go in most courses and includes, tips and tricks, study skills and other resources.  Some info would be specific to the course...

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As faculty, I want to make a recorded video that will then be on school canvas module for my students. I read the instructions and I dont even know how to get to the RCE page, that has video button ub a tool bar. Where is that? what is that? where do...

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Hello! Is there a way to submit an item from a quiz via the testing center thru canvas?  If so could you please walk me through the steps.  Thanks!  @powens8786 ‌

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Hey guys,While we were testing, accidentally got Canvas LMS Admin user removed from Site Admin account from UI (apparently it's the only admin) . It seems we cannot access Canvas LMS through UI or any of tokens (either Access token or oAuth). Unfortu...

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Hello, I have some students who did a quiz after the due date and I am unable to see their responses, can anyone provide any help?

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Shared Content was sent to be as an assignment.  It is waiting to be placed so I go to Account/Shared Content then to the Actions on the right side of that piece of content.  Next, I select the course and under that I select the module...only half of...

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What permissions are needed to make api calls? Is everything allowed by Account Admin needed or can we tailor a role?

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I want my students to use a form that I created in Office365 to answer questions that go with a video. Can I create an assignment with it and then grade it within Canvas?Also, I want to have my students use a PowerPoint template that I have created f...

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During this pandemic, many parents have asked if there is a way they can be notified directly when there child doesn't turn in an assignment. Parents are overwhelmed by the Canvas page as it is and this would be a great asset to have, especially if w...

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Does Assessment in canvas require continuous internet connectivity during compiletion?

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When creating a video in Announcements, is there a time limit.My quick test video works fine, but once the full 5 minute announcement was recorded, I hit save and nothing happens.Can you advise?

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I hid the column in the grade book and now I can't find it. 

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Is there a way to remove users in bulk under the "people" section for the school? Specifically under Admin > All Accounts > People.

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I am new to Canvas and have not gotten into the Mastery Paths yet. I have a course going live this week. I am using #prerequisites‌ and #modular requirements‌. What happens if a student decides they do not want to complete one of the items or does no...

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I wrote two versions of a recent midterm and assigned one version to three sections of the class and the other version to the other three sections. I made sure that there were no students assigned to more than one section... But, at least one student...

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I have recently started using New Quizzes. For the past few quizzes, I have had both autograded questions (multiple choice, fill in the blank and drag and drop) and essay questions within the same quiz. When I look in the gradebook after students hav...

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Hello. I'm hoping to create an interactive checklist within Canvas-Elms as a part of Orientation for students beginning their program this Fall. I am not an instructor but a staff member and do not see the option at the bottom right that says "Start ...

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I'm enrolled in professional development courses as a student but am unable to act as a teacher on my account so I can't create courses, assignments, etc. What can I do to change this?

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Students submitted assignments by linking their Google Doc, and their documents were shown as gdoc, which I could not open. Could you please let me know how to open files with extension of gdoc?

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I'm configuring Zoom LTI pro and adding the canvas calendar integration as well.  But my Canvas is asking users/faculty to authorize the app.  Is there a security option on my Canvas that I can update in order for my users to avoid the extra step of ...

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If an instructor copies and pastes a Conference link from one course to another, can the students view that conference?This is the email that I received a few minutes ago:I tried to import a recorded Conference from one class to another. But I didn't...

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