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My students are having trouble downloading their video assignments. I have the correct media file type selected in the edit options. Is there a limit to the video size? I don't see any user options to change it.Thanks! - DF

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In looking at the Faculty Center info on my dashboard for Agronomy 500, under the "grading" type, it says "student option".  I had assumed that the capstone course used an A-F grading system, but does "student option" mean it's to be graded on a Pass...

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I have my first extension school class this evening but I have not received a zoom invitation to login.  Will there be a link posted to the class online plateform?

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Is there any way to download the comments and replies from discussions?I read a few people had this question a few years ago and wondered if it had been resolved. Thank you!

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Is there an interactive presentation platform that is free with a Canvas purchase?  I would love something like Nearpod, Peardeck, or even Desmos that is user-friendly.  Thanks. #nearpod #peardeck app‌ 

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No puedo acceder a mi clase en linea y no me sale en el tablero como a los demás compañeros Este mensaje ha sido traducido usando Google Translate.Subject:Why can't I open my class online and it doesn't seem like it on my board either?Message:I can't...

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Why do I have a class from last semester on my course list still? It is not ongoing.

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Is the Total column in the gradebook accessible by an api or is it available in the canvas data portal files. 

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how do i retrieve deleted messages from my inbox?

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I teach at Mount Carmel College of Nursing. How do  I  put in a 3 point paper quiz under quizzes? I am not talking about the new quizzes under assignments but a paper quiz under the quiz section. I can not get the pts to show up hohandley@mccn.edu

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When the school year is up, in what way are we sending the chromeboooks back to the school?

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I have a free account for teachers and I am being limited to 3 questions in a quiz that I am authoring. Why is this? Is there a setting I can change to author more questions?

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Cannot find inbox-ing. Can you send a link? Regards, Viktor

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I used to be able to look at metadata on submitted assignments in MS Word.(after downloading)The metadata seems to be missing now (cleaned).How do I view the MS Word Metadata on submitted assignments?

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So I wonder, we have a picture on the front side and some links bellow the picture. The problem is that the students miss the links and don't think about scrolling down the page. I would like to have the picture on the left and the links or other tex...

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I want to install Intercom's chat feature onto my canvas site. The following link explains that I need to insert a small snippet of Javascript code: Install Intercom on your website (for logged-out visitors) | Help Center Is this possible to do withi...

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The dashboard on my canvas app on my phone works, but on my account, my courses doesn't show up on the dashboard. What can i do to fix this?

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We are a small college in the East Midlands (UK) and are looking at broadcasting lessons either using big blue button or a more suitable piece of software.  Could anyone recommend any outside organisation who could suggest hardware/software (If big b...

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Hej Jag är kursledare för L3MA11 på Pedagogen GU, och har en inlämningsuppgift som är anonym. Studenterna är indelade i tre seminariegrupper med ca 35 studenter/grupp. Lärare A ansvarar för seminariegrupp A, Lärare B för grupp B och lärare C för grup...

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So we have a lot of individual plans for students in English. I wonder If I can lock modules to just one or two students to see in a course, as I can do with tasks. Also I wonder if there is any canvas courses that our school can attend to atm./Maria...

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Our university has gone to Ungraded assessment. I need to develop Rubrics that indicate if the student obtained a Satisfactory or Not Yet Satisfactory result in the various criteria of the rubric. I would like to give them feedback in a Feedback colu...

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how do i download Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016?  For school assinments

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Hi,I have created a continuing course (without students in it) to use as a Blueprint Course for a course for myself and another teacher. I do not have a checkable box under settings as indicated in the canvas guides. I have attached a snip of what i ...

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A professor is having an issue. She can see a student viewing a class but isn't listed in the class. Trying to figure out what is going wrong. Doesn't list the student as being in the class, but might be.

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HiI have a instructor account. In that in one course i have set some parameters and values in Custom Fields which is available in course -> settings -> apps -> view app configurations -> In that page i have chosen my item -> edit.Is there any courses...

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I have a project that lasts all semester.  I have a different due date for each student and I want to randomly assign a peer review in advance so that those doing a review will know that it is their week to do the review.  Do I have to manually assig...

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I had a test set up as a Graded Survey. The students took the test and saved their responses. Can I convert this test over to Graded Quiz without losing/affecting any of the responses the students entered? As a Graded Survey, it looks like it tallies...

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I have to use lock down browser but when i go to canvas my courses are just a white screen

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Can I change someone's grade on a graded survey?  Right now everyone gets full credit if they log in to give their feedback on a speaker (no right or wrong answers) but I'd like to manually change to 0 the folks who log in and fill out the survey to ...

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thought I knew how but the new gradebook seems different

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