Latest Topics

The latest questions and discussions in Canvas Question Forum. Ask a question, start a discussion, contribute to the global Instructure Community

Filter by Label:

Hello! I have tried a different browser, everything. I keep trying to add a question to a quiz and Canvas refuses to save it. I update question, publish, save and publish, the question disappears everytime. Any help?

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

I am running a class using the Free for Teacher account. My students are using free accounts as well. One of my students has locked themselves out of their accounts. When trying to reset their password, it doesn't send them an email (yes they checked...

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

When I navigate to settings then to apps to download Kami or any other external app, the app center is empty. No apps are showing. I try to search but nothing. Normally a bunch of apps are present. Please help

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hi - I am an instructor, and I typically use word minimums as part of the discussion requirements.  I see the word totals in uploaded papers, but I can't figure out how to do this with discussions.  A search of the community yielded posts that were n...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hello - I'm looking for a way to vary both the score and the max score for individual students on a classwork assignment. Let me explain: I want to assign a weekly classwork score for students, worth the equivalent of 3 points a day. So if they parti...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hello! Does anyone know if there is a way to automate manual settings in Canvas quizzes? For example, turning manual quiz and gradebook settings on or off over the weekend? Thank you!

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hello Hive mind, Does anyone know of a way to set the default for grading to have the rubric already viewable instead of clicking "view rubric" for each student, each time we grade?

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hello! I created several courses using the same basic template and they've been used by dozens of students in the last few months. Yesterday, I was informed that a student is unable to download documents (PDFs and PowerPoints).  The documents are sav...

Community Explorer
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 2 Replies

Is there a way to get scheduled Teams meetings to show up in the Canvas calendar? Obviously, the students can click on the Teams Meetings tab in the sidebar of the course, but that requires students to check every course instead of being able to see ...

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

It would be really helpful to have annotation tools in SpeedGrader for discussions, particularly when we're noting spelling, grammatical, and APA errors.It would also allow us to comment directly on the discussion vs. within the rubric.Jus' sayin'......

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Have you ever considered adding a feature to Speedgrader for New Quizzes that highlights students' incorrect responses by changing the color of the question tab on the left side of the screen? For example, if Item 3 was answered incorrect, the 3 tab ...

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

As an New Admin (about a month into learning) I was asked by a teacher to add a student to a course. The following are the steps I took and still cannot find a "add people" button Admin, People, name of instructor, acted as user, select course, and o...

  • 0 Likes
  • 3 Replies

I am working with a professor who has many pieces of media (audio and video files) embedded into her course using a unique method I've never seen before. These files are used in pages and quiz questions alike. The HTML for the content is something li...

  • 0 Likes
  • 2 Replies

I've had multiple instructors who have issues with the Due Date becoming the Available From date in the discussion redesign. That is, although the Available From date is blank, and the discussion is published and the module is not locked, the Student...

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

A student is registered for a programme (e.g. Advanced certificate in Health Management) which is made up of 11 coursework courses that each run across 7 weeks in canvas, and 1 research course that runs throughout the duration of the programme in can...

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

We have been creating training courses for students and faculty. However, we do not want to blast students all the time when we are enrolling them in courses. Can it be considered to enable a function for at least admins to go in and disable course n...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

A quiz I created in canvas is of 130 points and the points in rubric come to be 390 (with the outcomes).  Canvas is providing grades in speedgrader as the calculation is according to 390 points in rubric, i.e. 270/130 points.I have deleted the rubric...

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hi, I could not find the comment toggle in the Setting on my Canva Studio video. I am attaching a screenshot here for you to see. Thanks. 

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hi community, We have SSO configured in Canvas to work with Microsoft 365 accounts, but some learners do not use Microsoft 365. In the Canvas student app learners have no choice and are prompted to login using Microsoft 365 account. Is there a way to...

Community Member
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

For context, I am a math instructor, who frequently teaches the same courses from one quarter to the next.  One of my uses for Canvas discussions is as a place for students to ask questions that I answer. As would be expected, students often ask the ...

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Is it possible to "restrict student result view" until a certain date in New Quizzes? I want my students to see the correct answers, but not until after the quiz is closed. I seem to remember that setting a date to show the correct answers was possib...

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hello - I'm trying to find a student pairing code so I can add my child to my canvas account.  However, when I go to my account and then settings, the option to "Pair with observer" is not there - how can I add my child then? Thank you.

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

My office is supporting 2 different re-accreditations for our graduate programs right now, and we are required to include a range of historical examples of student work, including quizzes and designs. Much of this work exists exclusively in Canvas.Si...

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

I have enabled the 'immersive reader' in Canvas and it works on most assignments posted, but it does work on quizzes posted to take on Canvas...any direction would be helpful. 

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

Is there a batch edit tool for module access dates that works similarly to the batch edit date tool for assignments? I have an ever-growing list of Blueprints (currently 50) that I need to adjust the module access dates on 8x a year, so currently it'...

Community Participant
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Hello!I need to run a report of current students that are failing any classes during the current term. Is this possible to do for all students on our campus and not just by individual classes?  Thanks! 

Community Novice
Canvas Question Forum
  • 0 Likes
  • 0 Replies

Simple request. Provide access to quiz moderation so I don't have click through "build".Add Moderate to 3 dot assignment menu for quizzes.

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

My organization is required by a couple of states to track how long a student is in the course and how long they are on the page. Based on other posts I have read so far, this functionality may not be available yet. How do organizations track the stu...

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies

What setting do I go to when building a quiz to randomly pull questions from the test bank I created? 

  • 0 Likes
  • 1 Replies