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How do I add a student to my course?

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Please please please undo what ever you have done to Canvas, Instructure. Several people in the last few hours have complained about a blank Canvas canvas screen, including me.  It is probably because we run old mac systems (like mine (10.6.8)  and t...

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Canvas is not working anymore asof yesterday 28 Aug 2019 - yes I have an older mac running 10.6.8, yes my browsers are old, but they will not update them anymore on my system. HOWEVER - whatever minor change you made has meant I now can't interact wi...

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I have logged into canvas but I have no access to my classes on my mac. All I see are flashing triangles . I am using safari, don't know what to do !!!! HELP!!!!

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Solution Posted: 09-03-2019 View Solution
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I am enrolled in multiple courses and am able to view all of them. However when I go into one of my courses portals none of the links/folders show any contents. All of the labels show up but when I click on a label, such as "assignments"or a specific...

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How do I change my display name in Canvas. "Edit Settings" does not allow for the option to change my display name, even though the help instructions indicate it shouldThank you!Tammera

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I have my LinkedIn account on my phone and i'm able to login but unable to connect it with Canvas 

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It says i am not enrolled, but I turned my enrollment papers in?

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My canvas isn't working, just giving me blank flashing boxes. How do i fix it?

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Solution Posted: 08-29-2019 View Solution
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When I go to my home page, it directs me to Modules. How can I have the Home be the principal page? I have "disabled" Modules in Settings, but it is still showing the Modules.

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I just tried logging into MyCourses and everything is completely blank. But when I log into it on my phone, everything on the dashboard and assignments is on there. Not sure if it's just my computer but I've tried logging in and out and it still isn'...

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Canvas was working the other day. All my classes show grey and will not let me in to do homework.

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I can log into canvas but when I click on my course and make a selection like assignment or discussions nothing appears. I have already missed one assignment deadline, I can not afford to miss any more......HELP!!!!

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Can't see any content in modules assignments grades etc..  See navigation on left My dashboard blinkssite had been completely populatedThanksJohn

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Change time format 12h - 24h

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Solution Posted: 01-08-2020 View Solution
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It lets me click on side bar options. Ex: courses, dashboard, etc. Dashboard just shows me flickering rectangles.Courses shows me my course. I can click on a course. But nothing shows when I click on something like "quizzes, assignments, etc". If I c...

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For some reason none of my class info is showing up in 2 of my classes. I can not find anything about the class or syllabus in the files tabs. I attached an image of what it says when I click on the classes page... What does this mean?

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How do I change military time to normal time?Como yo cambio la hora militar a hora normal en Canvas?

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Solution Posted: 01-13-2020 View Solution
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I recently signed into canvas on a friends labtop and now it wont sign me out. Weve both tried to log out and restart the computer. We also tried accessing it through the canvas website and through the university itself. It does not even give an opti...

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My canvas will not load my classes, I desperatly need help I have a quiz at 11:59pm due tonight.

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How come when i sign onto my canvas nothing pops up?

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When I logged into canvas, my dashboard had my class on it but the class button was flickering gray rectangles, how do I get into my class?

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I have multiple item banks that I created through the assignments tab and then quiz/test. However, they do not show up as an item bank and do not transfer when copying a course. When putting a course in commons they do not show up anywhere but under ...

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why can't i access my classes on canvas? Boxes are blank.

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The screen is just blank and it won't show any of the text. 

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My Professor posted a quiz on Canvas and when i click on "Quizzes" nothing appears. Even on the other tabs nothing appears only on the one that says "Syllabus" 

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I am trying to log into my canvas on my macbook. Canvas lets me log in but then the boxes for my different subjects are blank and show nothing. I have restarted my computer and logged in and out. Any ideas on how I can fix this?

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I am a TA for an instructor, and need to delete a file that was uploaded (to be accessed by students).

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There is an undelete section in Canvas, but it is limited. There is no revert button or change history as there is in Google. If a mistake is made, it is very hard if not impossible to revert back to a previous version.Can Canvas create a revert butt...

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