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Hello, We need to be able to view the TOTAL next to the Student Name in the Gradebook. Yes, I can manually move that column to that location, but as soon as I sort the assignments by date or other, it puts the total back to the extreme right. Has any...

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How do I add a recurring Zoom Meeting to my Canvas class? All I see is IT Zoom, which is just help for faculty.

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I’m currently preparing for the Cisco ECMS 500-220 (Engineering Cisco Meraki Solutions) certification exam and am looking for the best available preparation resources—particularly a high-quality practice test that closely aligns with the actual exam ...

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Good afternoon, I worked with a faculty member today who had an interesting ask related to New Quizzes and regrading a question from a quiz.Their team had noticed that one of the questions they used had another potential answer from their answer choi...

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Hello,I'm working for a school district that is migrating from Schoology to Canvas. I have tried exporting the rubrics to a Common Cartridge file and importing that into Canvas, but when I go to the Rubrics area in the course I import to, it's blank....

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Our K-12 district is transitioning to outcomes-based grading, and as the only school using Canvas, I’ve been navigating much of this through trial and error. I’ve created a formatted CSV with outcomes for two courses and specified decaying_average as...

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When students do not complete an h5p assignment on time the item remains ungraded rather than receiving a 0 grade in the gradebook.  Students who do complete the assignment do have their scores appear in the gradebook. It does identify late submissio...

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I have aligned the outcome to the test question. It is not showing up in the Course Outcomes -- Alignment tab. Also, I see where alignments have been made when I put an outcome in a rubric so that I could get it aligned, but then it doubles up the al...

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Is there a way to required students to spend a certain amount of time on a classic or new quiz?  Example:  students must spend a minimum of 15 minutes on a quiz or it will not allow a student to submit the quiz.  Can we request this as a feature requ...

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Hi Canvas Community,I’m looking for a way to lock student browser windows during tests and quizzes in Canvas — similar to how Google Forms can restrict users to one tab and prevent switching.Is there a built-in way to do this in Canvas or through a s...

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I have quite a few students that are not able to submit a picture of their work this week. This has happened a few times over just this year (it's not happened in previous years), but this week there are at least 8 students that cannot upload a pictu...

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I'm working on new quizzes which have a stimulus (where you can introduce a situation) and add questions to that stimulus. I was wondering if there was a way to copy the entire stimulus and its accompanying questions. This would be super helpful.

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Is er een mogelijkheid om een SCORM pakket aan te bieden met een directe link/url waarna de e-module schermvullend opent? 

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I had a link to sign into my Canvas on my school website that wasn't working, so I tried to sign in separately on the Canvas website with my school email. I didn't know that it was a teacher account, so I would like to delete the whole account. The a...

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 I spent 30 minutes banging my head against a wall trying to figure out why I couldn't import grades for an assignment. I would download the gradebook, enter the grades for the assignment and upload it, only to get the message, "there were no changes...

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When using the API to List Assignments (https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/assignments.html#method.assignments_api.index), the bucket parameter can take several different values, including upcoming and future.  What is the difference between upco...

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We are a small career school just starting out(using free Canvas) and we finished our first course. How do we print a course transcript with attendance attached?

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Could not attend the Instructure Update today because of multiple failed Zoom attempts and a expired link error. Is there a way to view the Zoom meeting recording?

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As an instructor, I need to read the student's paper and look at the rubric at the same time in Speedgrader. I can increase and decrease the zoom on the paper, but I cannot do so with the rubric so that I can see the whole scale and not just the top ...

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I'm having trouble accessing individual student dashboards. When I click "View Student," it defaults to my Test Student, even when I’ve selected a specific student from the People tab.I’m trying to troubleshoot an issue where students report that the...

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We're working through a small pilot with Canvas right now, and one recurring request among faculty is to be able to adjust the wording of standard Canvas dialogs (e.g. dialing back the "does not count towards final grade" messaging of ungraded assign...

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I recently was made aware of a warning message in the “preview” window in Canvas courses when students select some files. The warning message seems to be occuring for files greater than 25 megabytes (MB). Wanted to share what I’m seeing, should you o...

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Wondering if anyone has experience using CopyLeaks in Canvas. We are considering CopyLeaks as an alternative to Turnitin but would like to hear of other higher-ed experiences with this product before we commit. 

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I am looking for recommendations on how to set up the following in Canvas. We are trying to set up a mentorship course that has a main teacher, but also mentors.  We only want the mentors to have access to their individual mentee's assignments and in...

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Can somebody please tell me where I go to download cover page template. I found a link but it doent take to me to template

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I purchased an online version of my textbook for my first week in my business class, but I cannot figure out how to locate it to register and do my assignments. I have asked my professor, but I have not received a response back, and I am running out ...

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Due to new security policy I have been tasked with finding all users that has a API token, and if possible find out what their token is so that we can mapped who is making the call. Is there an API, report or admin view I can use to find these inform...

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THE COURSE INFORMATION IS NO LONGER VISIBLE ON THE MODULE PAGES IN MY COURSE.

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I need to access Turn it in but I don't see the link in Canvas.  I am a Mercer University student in Atlanta Georgia.Thank youRenee

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At our institution we use number codes to identify courses, and the same course can have a code beginning with the same number over several semesters. The trailing digits vary by section, semester, and year, however.Recently I had an issue when addin...

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