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Where do i find the ACTUAL download for Kaltura Capture? The instructions on how to download dont have a dowload button.

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How can I copy a quiz that I made in one course to another course?I think there should be a way to do it, but it doesn't seem obvious to me.Thanks,Ron Sprinkle

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I'm trying to create a canvas quiz with a formula question in which the variable that is entered is an even number only.  As it is now the values generated for the variables are consecutive integers.  I would like the variable values to increment by ...

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Is it possible to take an exam from one section of a class and transfer it to another?  The second instructor is an instructor in my class.  We would like to move the exam from my course to hers? [without retyping?]

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I would like to show a movie - Ken Burns' Jazz Series - how can I do that so students can see it but now download it?Barb Catlin

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I am trying to create a Microsoft Office 365 PowerPoint collaboration for my group, but I keep getting an error message that says' An unexpected error has occurred". Has this happened to anyone? And If so, what did you do?

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In one of my Canvas courses grade book, an actual letter grade is being displayed just to the right of the points accumulated at the very end column of the grade book.  I ONLY want the accumulated points to show up, NOT a letter grade showing at this...

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A teacher at my school recently contacted me about her ability to view her students' user data in a course.  I went ahead and turned on the "New Analytics" feature in our Canvas instance.  I am curious to learn what other schools have been using this...

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My document files are downloaded as Adobe pdf files, and I noticed that the lettering is all squished together and almost unreadable. The files are fine when opened outside CANVAS from my computer's files. I'm using Firefox as a browser, and I realiz...

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How can I receive emails from students ONLY in Canvas and not in my email application?

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How do I get student pairing code

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I had a quiz posted in my quizzes section of my class shell. It has been deleted. Is there anyway to get that quiz back? Thank you,Erica Campbell

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In one of my Canvas courses grade book, an actual letter grade is being displayed just to the right of the points accumulated at the very end column of the grade book.  I ONLY want the accumulated points to show up, NOT a letter grade showing at this...

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I am trying to eliminate an assignment group.  However, when I go to the assignment tab, no groups are visible.  When I go to the gradebook, they are visible. How do I make them visible in the assignments tab?

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 Can it be used with a class group to interact?Can image files be viewed on Chat?

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How do I set up class discussion group?

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I have published my course, but I don't see any students.  I changed the date and went to people, but there are no students.  How do I find the students?

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Can I copy and paste a module into different courses?  And if so, how would I do that?

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Faculty at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Daytona Beach campus was tasked last week with migrating all F2F courses to Canvas. I've used it for years but never to deliver quizzes or tests.I have questions built into a separate bank in MS Word ...

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My weekly class includes students from MUS 205,405,505 and 705. Can I configure a meeting which includes all of these students into one?

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How do I know if my Announcements can be viewed by the Students?  There is an "eyeball" icon next to announcements for one of my classes and for my other class there is No "eyeball."  Which should it be? 

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Or do they learn of such a message only when visiting the Announcements page?

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I am the teacher, how do I view my assignments that I posted for my students after one completed? 

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In the following Guide:What are Collaborations?The following is mentioned as an example of when you might use collaborations: - Assign student groups a collaborative assignment as a graded assignment (instructor feature).I have a teacher who created ...

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Please remind me of the difference between these two features.  Thanks!

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Hi Everyone,Now that we are all diving deep into the online waters, I wanted to find out more about best practices when it comes to setting up online exams.  I teach and coordinate a statistical literacy course at Ohio State, and most students take t...

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I've created a quiz with an "exact answer" of 346,000,000 with a margin of error of 0.05.  Nevertheless, Canvas only marks it correct if the exact number is input (I tried 350,000,000 and that was marked incorrect, even though it's within a 5% margin...

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How do I extend testing time for one or more students, without affecting other test-takers?

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If you're taking a test and you already finished but the time was up before you could submit the quiz will the quiz be graded a zero?

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I am a student (anglican school)My friend logged into her canvas account on my laptop and whenever i log out and try to log back in it goes straight to her account and doesn't give me the chance to login.I have tried logging out multiple times and th...

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