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pat_kennedy

problem accessing Canvas

I tried to access Canvas, just now, using Internet Explorer, which I have been able to do since the start of 2019, only to be told that IE is no longer supported by Canvas. I have a Surface which does not tolerate Chrome or Firefox or any of the othe...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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bdonohue

Merge canvas.instructure and school.instructure

Hello All,This is my first time using Canvas and I think I may have screwed something up. My school has a Canvas account set up through the district. I set up an account through a training session last year at one point but have not used it. Over the...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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rachael_behrens

Notifications

Is there a way to only receive notifications from the courses where you are Teacher? At our school, we've added each other as non-editing teachers so we can share calendars and try to balance assignments, but I receive notifications about all of the ...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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elaine3

Class of Multiple Grade Levels and Subjects

Hello! I am very overwhelmed.  I have a class of 3rd-6th graders and I teach all subjects.  What is the best way to organize this in canvas? For grading purposes, does each grade and subject need its own course? I started with weekly modules, but I'm...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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shermanm

How do I export all student grades

I need to be able to pull the current grade for all students, and be able to identify students that have a certain grade.I see how to do this for each course, how do I do this for all courses?I do not want to passback the assignment, just the current...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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rohits_paktolus

Regarding LTI Advantage

Hello Team,Which features are now supported in Canvas for LTI advantage?Please provide all documents related to this.

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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james_mundey

'Past Enrollment' = Enrolment Status of 'Concluded'?

Hi all,Please could you advise if a course in a user's Past Enrollment list by default indicates that the enrolment status for that user's enrolment on the course is Concluded.I can't find anything that explicitly confirms the above i.e. that the sta...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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candace_upton

Students can't access Files

My students cannot see the "Files" tab, though I have uploaded several documents to "Files."  When I look at the page under "student view", the "Files" tab is not present. Students can access Announcements, and the course is published.

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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lene_nordrum

Uploaded assignments visible to students

I would like to create an assignment where the students can see each other's uploaded documents. How do I do that?

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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s3778657

No file preview anymore?

Hi, why the option to preview the files on RMIT Canvas is not available anymore since this semester? On semester 1 this year there was the option to preview the course files which was convenient. But now I cannot do anything other than download it wh...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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62444

Quizz randomize questions by sections or exam date

Hi,I'm looking for a feature that allows me to select a random set of questions from a Question Bank for a quiz. I know that feature exists but I want to know if Canvas can select the random set of questions for a section or for a group of students o...

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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jbaker72

arth 25

what does it mean to have a title page seperate from your essays body??? 

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09-11-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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cgray1

Guest teacher also included in conversations

I added my partner teacher as “teacher” to my Canvas class. Now, when my students send me a message, she receives it as well. Is it possible to change that so that we do not receive each other’s messages from our own students?Thanks

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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cmercado

Old courses

I have three courses loaded on my dashboard from previous semesters. How can they be removed? 

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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allitcat123

How do I add another student?

Is it possible to have two children on one account?

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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lbeebedi

Why is content not loading?

The discussions replies and documents do not load either in Safari or Chrome when viewing on Course Modules, Assignments, etc. Is there an extension or something I need to download?

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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lbuerge

Rich Content Editor

How do I open the Rich Content Editor?

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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bhiksha

Recovering quiz scores after deleted assignment

In attempting to add an assignment for a late-registrant student to a quiz, I accidentally deleted the "Everyone" in the "Assign to" tab (clicked on the "x" on it).Since the class had already taken the quiz, I lost everyone's scores.  The quiz now sh...

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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kier_ancona

Assignment Groups

How can I delete assignment groups that work gets categorized into

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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sbridge

Need help with Rubrics

I need a bit of help with rubrics.  I created this rubric for a lab report.I then realized I forgot the last criterion, added it and though I could drag it up under the "question" criterion.  I can't figure out how to do that. Question 1:  Do I have ...

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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lyzfami32

Joining a course

Can i still join a particular course if its already closed? Cause I really want to join the course

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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zhang2254

How to download all responses by students (for a single assignment) in one ...

My instructor wants to download all responses by students (for a single assignment) in one file. I know that Canvas allows us to download all submissions. But students' submissions are kept on different files. Is it possible to down all submissions o...

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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strausem

The due dates for each of my discussions are not showing, why is that happe...

My due dates on my Class discussions are not showing.  Why is that?

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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lizriles

Why can't I see/select my courses on my dashboard (which is flickering)?

See above!

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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daviskathryn

Discussion Requirements & Module Requirements

I've set module completion requirements for a discussion to submit the assignment. The discussion is marked complete after a student posts their initial response, however 2 additional replies are required for full marks. The check mark leads some stu...

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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caroline_j_thom

Sharing course assignments/modules

How can I share course assignments and modules with other instructors? Thanks! 

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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7195

help

how do you log out

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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w0540403

i opt.

.i opt out a e-book,haven't been given,$$ back ,  How long before credit

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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cynthia_p_monro

Help tailoring practice quizzes

I'd like students to be able to take practice quizzes in which: 1) if any questions are unanswered when the quiz is submitted, the correct answer will NOT show in the feedback, and 2) questions that a student answers correctly will not appear (or wil...

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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robinson_tye

Dash, not two Hyphens!

How can I make a dash, not two hyphens together, on canvas?

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09-10-2019 Canvas Question Forum
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