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If there are multiple assignments is there a way to download all assignments for each student, in attempt to create a folder for each student will all of their submitted assignments? 

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I have created a Canvas page, but i don't know how to get the access code that allows parents and students to access the content through the app. How do I do this?Thanks in advance for your help with this matter.

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I logged in my canvas account but it only shows the dashboard sign and there is nothing there I can't see my assignments can someone please help? the screen is just clear.

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I'm trying to find out whether the Canvas Mailtool can provide analytics about the % of recipients of a message sent that way have clicked and opened, the way MailChimp can track that.Thanks.Douglas

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I found out today that it was possible for one person to have two roles in one course (teacher and student), which didn't allow them to access for example Item Banks. After changing the role to teacher only, they could access the banks. However, I be...

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Hello,I have followed the steps that describe how to view a quiz log, but every time I click on a student's name, there isn't an option to view the quiz log. I was wondering how I enable that.

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How do I make my Rubric visible for students? 

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I am an admin for a self hosted Canvas site and we are having issues with emails (for enrolling new students and registering them to a course) going out.  We have been getting emails for a while and now all of a sudden they are not working.  The dela...

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So I have a school account that I use on a School Computer and I'm trying to sign into canvas on my new personal home computer and when I tried signing in with GOOGLE, it sent me to make a new account. And I tried over and over and over again and it ...

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I've added an icon to a button and it's not centered. I would like to be able to center it or make it smaller. I've tried adding some html to affect the height and width. I've managed to change the color of the icon, but that's it. This is my code at...

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I am an admin for a self hosted Canvas site and we are having issues with emails (for enrolling new students and registering them to a course) going out.  We have been getting emails for a while and now all of a sudden they are not working.  The dela...

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how do I create a discussion?

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 I have not been able to view my course calendar page all day.

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When I'm trying to add an assignment to different courses with different due dates, under the "assign to" section, none of my courses are listed as options. Only "everyone" and one other course is listed. Does anyone know how to fix this? I need to a...

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For decaying average, the description states that the average assessment item scores with a greater weight for the most recent assessment item. How does Canvas define the "most recent assessment" item? Is it by the due date or by the most recent scor...

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Student had a 0 for an assignment, turned it in and I changed the grade in Canvas, when I synced with SIS, it didn't change the grade.  What should I do?

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Some of my childs canvas courses were not showing up. According to their school, I was told to remove them and add them back.  I removed all my students and went to re-add them and now i Have no option to add students at all to my canvas observer acc...

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I have created groups of assignments (case studies, exams, quizzes, etc...) in my courses to give them relative weight on the final grade. The problem is that for each group, Canvas is only taking the highest grade among the individual assignments wi...

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I keep getting an error message about my header row being invalid when importing a CSV file. I tried changing it to the sample from this article and it's still not working. Any ideas? 

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Colleagues, We had a person in a common 'course' site (department site) with 169 users post something to the group that was out of line. It went to everyone in the course site. We're trying to figure out who the sender is, but the message states: Fro...

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I am set up as an observer for my son.  Last year I received all the notifcations I had set up.  This year I'm not receving any.  I double checked my notification settings, my email, and that even at each class level I had notifications enabled.  The...

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My assignments are all loading- except for one. The dialogue will not load, and all it says is "Reply". What should I do?

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I’m not able to join my group, what should I do? Thanks! 

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How do we sync ALEKS to Canvas?

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Hi hope everyone is doing well We have a trainer marked a student's assessment on September 20. But October 10, the same assessment appeared again on this trainer's dashboard for marking.Is there anyway to prevent marked assessment appearing again i...

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I need help adding my second child into Canvas so that I can receive daily update from his teachers. Kind regards, Ms. Fortune313-790-5772cbuttrom@yahoo.com 

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Additionally, is there a way to make the second part only accessible after the first part has been completed?

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How can my students get notification if someone posted in their group discussion thread? Many of my students have said they don't get notifications if someone posts in their group discussion thread. 

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For my Close Reading lessons, I prefer to have my students annotate using the Canvas annotation tools on a PDF and also upload a Google Doc in the same assignment. The Google Doc is meant to be completed at the same time as the PDF annotations. Howev...

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