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My Canvas dashboard was recently reformatted to only be 2 classes across instead of 3. I tried to clear my cache, refresh Canvas, etc. 

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I would really like to hear your personal experience with the Canvas inbox in regards to two points. The first being how it is mostly used between parents, students and teachers. Who uses it the most and for what purposes? Secondly,  in your district...

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New to Canvas Admin and I think I messed something up.  All of my teachers and students have open access to classes from several years past.  I thought I had archived the classes, but I'm not sure if that worked.  How do I clean up the list of classe...

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I am trying to book an appointment for N95 fit testing, which my instructors say can be done through the "Find Appointment" button on the Canvas calendar tab. I have booked appointments this way before, however this time as I am trying to book an app...

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I am trying to find a way to make individualized, recurring calendar invites for students that cannot be viewed by other students. As a speech-language pathologist providing individualized instruction, I cannot set one calendar for all of my students...

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Hi I was wondering if it's possible to remove the menu on the right-hand side of dashboard for students/ admin as we want (see image1 attached ). Also, can you please tell me can we remove only a section of the menu (see image 2 attached)Does anyone ...

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 I just finished doing a practice quiz but after submitting it the module froze on the assessment result screen which is preventing me from moving onto the next module. I've tried leaving the page, restarting my PC, clearing my cache and re-signing i...

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Wir sind ein Weiterbildungseinrichtung und würden Canvas gerne als LMS nutzen. Was kostet es im Jahr für rund 100 Nutzer? 

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Hi We have an integration set up with Microsoft so that Teams groups can be used with Canvas primarily for the purposes of OneNote administration.  Previously, when the integration was activated at the course level, the Teams classroom/course was cre...

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If you are administering an exam using exam software that restricts access to the internet on a student's computer (ex: ExamSoft), is there a way for students to get offline access to their Canvas site to access reading materials, etc.? I know there'...

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I was assigned a AWS Academy Cloud Foundations [86408] course with a username 86408-250.I have completed the course and now not able to get the certificate with my actual name even when the course is completed.Please help me resolve this.     

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Hello i have just registered be i cant find any resources to commence my studies, how will i have access to study materials? 

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Hello. I recently took a summer course, and it was my first time using canvas. I now need to download the transcript so I have it saved to use later, and cannot figure out how. I googled it, and cannot find anything that is applicable to the page I s...

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How do I create a task completion checklist in a course for the student when each module which has been completed? I have a course that I am the admin of created by a previous colleague.  Students are emailing asking me about the checklist not checki...

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Hi there We currently use BluePrints at our college. We are looking to update our template slightly for the new term in 2025, by adding a whole new home page to every course. Is there a quick way to do a bulk upload to add this new page to all of our...

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Hi .When I'm on my Samsung phone in canvas in Assisgnments.I have no Button to push to START ASSIGNMENT? making it difficult to submit my work.If i am on my laptop the START ASSIGNMENT buton is there and I CAN do my work.So my issue is I have files t...

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I am supposed to start semester 2 and end it by August 12th. However, the course says it starts at the 13th. Is there a way I can start the course early? I have to skip algebra 2.

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Would love to hear from campuses using Google Assignments LTI 1.3 within Canvas that run two Google Tenants (employees and students) Does the Google Assignments LTI 1.3 feature within Canvas work with multi-tenants? Issue: When an instructor creates ...

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My teacher uploads content in these online module forms. However, when I try to backtrack or skip ahead, the module instead restarts from that slide. This happens sometimes, and sometimes it does not. I do not know what is causing this. This is debil...

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Just thirty minutes ago it was working and loading everything ok, but now when I am trying to click on the parts of a module that contain course materials like videos and what I am supposed to read it does not load anything except for the title of th...

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I am building an e-learning course on Canvas for parents at a K-12 school and need to be able to add their email addresses before they create a Canvas account (one topic of the course).  This is my Capstone for my Masters in Education Technology and ...

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HelloI'd like to take Old and new testment competency exams as a new Mdiv student but those have not assigined to me. instead, Hebrew exam has been assgined to me. Could you please help?

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I recently had my laptop break down and had to get a new one. When I log on to the UTM Canvas page it is saying that my Google Chrome browser does not meet the minimum requirements for Canvas. The laptop I got has updated all the updates that it can ...

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The redesign of the discussion page does not allow for a printable page of the instructions and rubric. The only thing that can be printed is what is viewable on-screen due to the embedded scroll bar added last term. IT was not able to help me out an...

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Hello, I'm working with a faculty member who teaches several courses in a given semester. He would like to use the Canvas Calendar, specifically the Scheduler feature, for his office hour appointments. We are clear on how to set up the appointments a...

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I'm trying to enroll an user through the API using the following endpointPOST /api/v1/sections/:section_id/enrollmentsHowever I'm getting a 400 response with the following body message{:message=>"Can't add an enrollment to a concluded course."} But w...

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I am trying to access McGraw Hill Connect for the first time through a course assignment. Attached is a screenshot of the error message I get when I attempt. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

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While I know that students can be given automated feedback to individual answers, I am wondering if there is any way to automate feedback based on an overall quiz score. The project I'm working on calls for prospective students taking a self-placemen...

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What is the latest progress on incorporating the Rich Text Editor in messages or course emails?Our institution primarily communicates via Canvas messages and email. We need more formatting options when sending messages to students. 

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I have one student in course that is being shown warning "Five Minutes Left Before Quiz Will Be Marked Late". The quizzes are not timed.    The student is starting the quizzes well before the due date/time The message is consistently appearing in all...

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