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The URL of a specific course URL in CanvasLMS now is like: https://XXX.XX.XX/courses/{corseID} The {courseID} is an automatically assigned value when registering a course in Canvas. I wonder if it is possible to configure the setting about changing o...

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Is there a way to download/export a complete copy of all course content, pages, quizzes/tests, original text in a format that can be opened/used later?  Most specifically, any original text that I created for all pages, assignments, etc., as well as,...

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As an instructor, my lecture notes for each chapter of my textbook did not import. This has never happened before. How do I import them?

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I would like to record an audio message to accompany an Inbox message in Canvas. When Canvas asked for access to my webcam I said No (block) because I only wanted audio. Now I cannot record anything at all because I get a mesage that says "Please all...

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Hello, I am having trouble getting access to a quiz in SGT221-851, whenever I click on load quiz it keeps telling me "your session has timed out please return to your LMS to launch into your application". 

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Hello,Canvas InBox is useless to me without the ability to maintain Message Threading of outgoing AND incoming messages with the same Subject Line.  I refuse to use it with students for this reason.  With 100+ students per semester I NEED all the pre...

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Hi everyone,I need to find the absolute upper limit on user storage.I tried modifying the default user quota limit, and the system gave a confirmation that it had been updated up to around 4000000000000 MB (or 4000 petabytes). This seems a bit high a...

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After searching your site for hours, you still do not have any clear instruction or guidance as to how to upload an instructor's course syllabus into the canvas portal. Totally unsatisfactory. 

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How may I empty my CANVAS email box more than one message at a time?   Don Owens dowens@lincolntech.edu

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Gm,I do not have any courses showing in canvas? I just checked again & still nothing showing. Is there something new we are to do 1st? I double checked & I'm currently enrolled in all 4 classes. Anyone else having this issue? Thanks.JJ

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Hi, Students are not receiving Canvas Invites, any experience with this concern also?

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  We are looking for a management system that would help track and manage accommodation requests for students with disabilities. This system could let the students schedule an appointment with a counselor, would let the counselor keep all relevant da...

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unable to find my courses on canvas.  where are they.  pls send a link. 

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Hello, I am attempting to link Canvas to Connect. I successfully paired it but only with one section. Apparently, I have four sections in one course. How can I connect my Canvas to those four sections? I am concerned that students from the other thre...

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Hello,  we are running into the issue where the course dates are overridden once the blueprint is associated for the first time.  Is there a way to preserve the course dates that are already in the course? This issue only happens when the course is a...

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I have a late policy applied to all my quizzes and assignments (they can turn it in up to a day late for 50% credit). However, I also have a "gateway" getting started/syllabus quiz. They have to earn full credit on this quiz in order to unlock the re...

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When I click on the "View this Message in Conversations" option, it leads me to a link where it displays the message "No conversation is selected." This issue has been causing major inconveniences as I rely on this feature to access important convers...

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How am I able to share a link to my ePortfolio if it is set as public?

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Hello! I'm not quite sure how to report a bug that needs to be fixed, so I'm starting here. Whenever I use the "Andale Mono" font from the drop down menu, the html includes "Times" and displays the text in Times, rather than Andale Mono across all de...

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Is it possible to add a course to a subaccount under a subaccount with SIS import file? I ask because I have subaccount admins and I have a subaccount within a subaccount Admins. Example Account AS is a Subaccount to the main university. that Subacco...

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Is there a way to add a picture or slide on a CANVAS quiz without also having a question? I want the individuals that is taking the quiz to only have the option to read the material on the slide. Every time I try to add a stimulus without a question ...

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Is there a way to create a custom role in Canvas and give it only permission to read student grades without giving access to the course content including Quizzes and Quiz question banks?

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Hi Good Afternoon                        I am not able to see the assignments for my daughter can u please help me out i would appreciate your help and support .Attaching the screenshot .I am not able to see the homework.thank you rukaiya  

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How can I turn off the Release Notes Updates flag that pops up next to the HELP icon located at the lower left of a Canvas page?They are not relevant to me and are too numerous and technical.

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Is there a way to delete more than one discussion post at a time (or like 15)?In fact, are there ways to batch process any of the assignments, pages, discussion threads? Clicking 3-4 times per item on the course is a recipe for repetitive stress inju...

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We currently have course-level outcome mastery scales turned off for our account. This is because we have several different departments using outcomes in our main accouunt and don't want to enforce one mastery scale for everyone. I have numerous peop...

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I am trying to reactivate a course using the CSV and "active" status. But I don't make it

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Hi folks! I'm creating pages of recordings for my students in piano classes, and I want to simplify the interface of the Media recordings. I've uploaded all of my recordings to my files section, and when I try to insert them into a page they get a hu...

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Hi all:   I'm an ID, though really my job is just to prep online courses for an institution. Encountering a weird issue that I've not seen. When associating a blueprint course to a specific semester's section, we're ending up with broken html, specif...

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