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How can I find out what my password is if I forgot it but I can log in because it automatically saved

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How do I add a teaching assistant or grader?

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When I create pages for learning statistics in Canvas, there is often a lot of content on one page, so the page is long and probably challenging to work with. I'd like to make something like an accordion or expandible in the page to hide content. Her...

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WEEK #11/11      -          Introduction to ENGLISH M01A - Syllabus Review/Class Introductions In Class Writing AssignmentWEEK #21/18      -           No Class – Martin Luther King Jr. HolidayWEEK #31/25      -           Read Chapter 1 “Critical Read...

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What is the best app for uploading a video of the instructor talking with the students?  

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I have a Macbook pro and I am trying to work on my courses however none of the material is show. The website will log on and show my courses but nothing will show when I click to see my work. I also tried to come to this page on the macbook and it wo...

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im supposed to be making folders to organize files for my class

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Hello Everyone, I have a question. I am preparing to start teaching my classes on February 1, 2019, and I wanted to know how do you all talk to the students? Do you all have like a free conference call they dial into while looking at your screen? Ple...

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My instructor sent an email saying that he opened up the course. I have not been able to access it or any other course on my canvas page. I've seen my financial page, and everything seems to be in order. What needs to be done in order for me to see m...

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Hi, I created a new quiz (through the new Quizzes.Next feature) that has two file upload questions, which works as expected. The problem is that, to file the uploaded files, the only way I found was to go to Moderate and filter by Submitted. This has...

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Hello I am looking to copy my whole course from eLearn to this new set up.  I am a distance educator instructor and was not advised that this was changing and have not been informed how to complete copy a course from elearn.  All help and advice woul...

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I want to take a screenshot of Excel to post in Canvas in a discussion thread. But I can't seem to do either very well. What are the basics for including images or data tables in Canvas? Microsoft excel

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Im an instructor.It is not giving me the option to edit or add files .I see the course but the page is not giving me the option to edit or add. The syllabus , I push the link but the edit or upload button is not there.

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I forgot how to copy a course to another course shell....

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How do I make the annoucements and assignments visible to students?They both have the crossed out eye next to them right now...

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I can not find my courses which i should have in time.

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I have a quiz where I have made all of the text font pt14 so it is easier to read. The only part that I am not sure how to make bigger is for the True/False questions? The 'True' 'False' click options are still pt12 and I can't see how to edit this t...

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I will be using Canvas for the first time this spring. My roster is full, but since the semester hasn’t started yet, no students have submitted essays! Yet I would really like to try Speed Grader and see how it works so that I can decide whether to h...

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I want to make a test to where the kids are forced to take the test if they open it. Also, how do I make the quiz only open for certain hours each day? I want to make sure another student does not take the test for another. 

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Hi! I know that you're supposed to be able to remove old courses from your dashboard by un-starring them, but there are 4 random courses that I do not have starred and yet I can't get them to leave my dashboard. This was never a problem in the past a...

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I received .xml files to upload a quiz bank for my class. However, when I went to upload, it only gave me the option to upload as a quiz, and not as a quiz bank. Here's an image of the option I get:There are 15 quizzes, and each quiz is at least 100 ...

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I want to change the point total for quizzes from 15 to 20, but there is nothing in the edit of the quiz that allows it?

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I am unable to add a rubric to one of my assignments. I have done it before but am having trouble doing it now. I read the instructions over again thinking maybe I was missing something but the add rubric button is simply gone. I recently created new...

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In course navigation, when I enable announcements so students can see them, they still remain disabled, even though I've moved them up.  It's only happening in one course. 

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I'm not using the "Insert Table", but rather pasting from a Word doc in the syllabus area. The Word doc contained a table.

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I would like to make up a way for students to self grade themselves and receive the points they choose. Is there a way to do this?ex. questionPlease mark the time range you completed the one mile run.a) <7:30 minutes (male) OR <9:00 minutes (female)b...

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I have been trying to perform an originality check and it has not been generating a preview. It just says "issue summary". Is there anything someone can do to help? I really want to check the originality before submitting my paper.--Thanks.

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I want students not to see the Syllabus created by Canvas, so I want to mute it.  How do I do that?

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