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I submitted an assignment and submitted a comment with it. How do i delete that comment?

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Hi, was wondering if it was possible to have a graded discussion assigned to only a section of the class but make it available to all regardless if they are part of the section? The discussion groups we have include people from two different sections...

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Need help with the New Rich Content Editor. Each of the following I was able to do in the previous Rich Content Editor, but I cannot determine how to do the same thing in the New RCE, am I missing something or has the ability been removed?1) Create a...

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When in speedgrader and clicking on the Vericite percentage, the window that populates is a Vericite report for another document the student submitted. I have been able to view the correct Vericite report for some students, but for other students I r...

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I created a quiz and for some reason Canvas is duplicating the questions automatically so when my students sign in to take the quiz they are being offered 8 or 16 choices as answers when there should only be four choices. I have tried editing the qui...

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I am trying to edit the theme and style of my courses. How can I do this and how much range to explore do I have with a free account and also a company account?

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How do you get credit for a day when this module has not placed in Canvas, and you have been waiting for two days. I don't think that it is fair that you been told that it was done and it is not there. So what can be done to correct the matter?

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Hi,I'd like to have my students "vote" on their top 5 choices out of ten options. Is there an easy way to do this inside Canvas?Many thanks!

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In the old Canvas system, resubmissions were peach. In the new system, they are green. However, if a student turned in the original submission late, it shows up blue in the gradebook. After reaching out to the help desk, I understand that the color w...

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Why does Canvas keep allowing me to access my inbox sometimes, and other times only shows a blank screen? Is this issue on my end with my computer, or is it Canvas having issues?

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My students have submitted essays in doc to canvas, but I cannot figure out how to make comments on their submitted drafts.

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Has anyone run into any anomalies with the MANUAL grade post policy. I have a situation in which the manual policy is set at the course level, but it is applied erratically to the actual assignments. The user swears she did NOT change these individua...

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In the new grade book, how to adjust the total grade column to calculate unsubmitted and/or ungraded assignments as zero (and not have to wait until past the due date)?  AKA Calculate the total grade based on all assignments, not only on the graded a...

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I need to correct one incorrect answer on my  running anatomy course.  I cannot seem to successfully tap in the correct answer.  Everythin seems frozen..  How do I correct an answer??

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Hello, Dwight Global Online School is looking to hire someone who can create a set of templates and design tools for our online school.   We would be doing this work over the next month and are looking to get started quickly.  If you are interested, ...

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I initially thought that submissions' posted_at timestamps would either be the same as the graded_at values, or some later date, identical for all submissions linked to the same assignment, representing the date-time when all grades are released to s...

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How can I add a student?

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Help!

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How do I engage in an online class. I am registered to an online digital media class added I just don't know how to view the class and actually participate in it. 

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Hi, Several of my canvas icons have the closed eye over them. I keep clicking on the closed eye to make certain parts of Canvas visible to students, but I still cannot make some content visible. Can you please help thanks?

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How do I access my digital textbook?

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Onliine course of HLHS Medical Terminology that is tied in with McGrawHill Connect. Assignments from Connect automatically graded and goes to gradebook - no problem.Problem: one assignment in Connect is a Pronunciation Assignment that I have to go in...

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So I am a librarian, I have a course in Canvas that is campus-wide. I want to create an ungraded assignment where students can submit work for a creative writing contest. My issue is that there is no grading or speed grader so I can't access the uplo...

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Can I import a Question Pool from SAKAI into my Canvas course?

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When I create Outcomes and Rubrics at the Account level, I usually export the Outcome Report in to analyze them. Those are the rubric criteria that contain the bullseye. Do those rows also end up in the Canvas Data Portal files or are they only in Ou...

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I am trying to add a student to my class.When I enter his email address, I see my name linked to his email address.  Obviously I screwed up but I don't know how to undo my mistake and get him enrolled.I'm desperate.  Please help me!

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Hi, I created an assignment in one course and the same assignment needs to be posted in another course.  As an admin, is it possible to import the assignment from the course to another one?  Thanks.

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I have Mindtap synced to my course, and grades are coming through, but when I use Message Students Who, students who have a grade are still showing up as if they did not submit. Anyone know if this is on Mindtap's end or a feature not meshing up righ...

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How do I get help adding an SIS ID and Login ID for new class members?

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Our school, Georgia Cyber Academy, is a fully online virtual public school serving students K-12. This year is our first year using Canvas as our LMS and we are using all new curriculum as well. We would like to explore options for our high school st...

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