Hello there, Is it possible for a student to submit a zipped file for an assignment?  Will the submission type 'file uploads' accommodate this?  Will the file be able to go through Turnitin?  Would the lecturer have to download and unzip the file to ...

Hi everyone and thanks in advance. Is it possible to post an image to Canvas and embed multiple links? I'm thinking something like a "roadmap" with links to different sections. Being able to select different parts of an image each pointing to specifi...

Im a Student and my schools semester has recently ended so I'm trying to find my courses for my new semester. My calender for the future is empty and I'v checked my 'all courses' tab as instructed in the solution in another post, but my new courses w...

i am tying to review the course material before my class starts on 01/16 but it says OER I don't know what that means and where to locate the book. please help

Is there a way to see in the Grades overview whether a student has submitted a discussion post response after a grade has been added? Right now to see if a student has added responses, I have to manually check each student's submission in Speed Grade...

Is there a way to hide New Analytics for students? We only want admins seeing and having access to these analytics. I tried to remove the tool from the left-hand nav menu, but it still appears on the right side of the screen when logged in as a stude...

hello i am trying to log into my account but i forgot my password and my number changed from the number i have on my account so i caant reset it because they try and send a text to my number that i dont have. how do i change the number or reset my pa...

I have searched the forums and the guides to find a definition of these terms but have been unable to find one. I did find a question by irishb in 2017 but the answer did not provide the answers in 2024. I assume that the pdf has been edited and thus...

OK, so I have a specific, rather simple need.  I've searched the archives and been brought up short.  I teach team-based physics with an in-class team based problem solving segment, ungraded.  Students access an in-class problem set (out of roughly 5...

Hello everyone, and Happy New Year! I've run into an issue with unwanted space between an embedded video and text immediately below. There are no obvious errors in the HTML. Furthermore, the issue seems to only appear on the mobile versions of the Ca...

When completing a quiz as a test student (Student View) in a course, you cannot unsubmit or get rid of the Test Student quiz. That means the quiz cannot be unpublished, even when you remove the test student from the course. There are several obvious ...

Hello. I was taking a practice quiz with Lockdown Browser, and there was a question that included creating and uploading a Word document. I can see how to upload something previously completed, but is it not impossible to access Word, write something...

Hi Community, I've a question bank of 40 questions, with 4 questions attached to 1 scenario (1 set). In total, I have 10 sets in my bank.I want to set up an assessment that has 20 questions (5 sets). How can I randomize the 5 sets that each candidate...

I (instructor) use peer review for an assignment that is a xml file submission. Students need to download the file to open it in another program, a xml editor, where they can check validity and troubleshoot encoding errors.That did not work this past...

I am a Canvas admin for my institution. I have an instructor who cannot share their screen on Zoom while using SpeedGrader. Every time that they open SpeedGrader while screen sharing, the software crashes.  Are there technical requirements to screen ...

This is my first time using my canvas as my other courses have been with Ontario Learn. At what point do I have access to my course? is it the day of or a few days before when I log in I can't do anything with the course I am supposed to be starting ...

Students and faculty have access to the Big Blue Button in the navigation bar. Faculty set up conferences and invited all students to attend. Students were unenrolled and re-enrolled to be sure.When students click on the Big Blue Button, they get an ...

I went through and created to-do list items for all my assignments for my two courses that start next week. However, when I refreshed the to-do list page they all disappeared Will the to-do list items reappear once the courses officially start or ar...

To all    I've been recently "promoted" to an Admin in Canvas.  I've been asked to add a parents email and make it an observer to their child.   I've searched the community and did find a "How-to" but the version must be different.  I've added the pa...

Hi, I'm a teacher and my course already closed, but I need to continue using it. How can I reopen it?

Is there any way a student reply to a Discussion Post can be altered without there being an indicator of it?   In other words, can a reply be overridden or replaced by a user (instructor or admin)? 

In all the years I've been using Canvas, I've never had it copy a course calendar correctly. It inevitably creates a huge traffic jam in the first three weeks of a class, and then leaves assignments off later in the term. It takes hours to fix this e...

I would like to package Canvas-based projects and quizzes for other instructors, but I won't have a CSU account after next week. I exported my course, but will need to access Canvas in order to do those things.  Please advise. Don Lotter formerly par...

I am trying to create Zoom Appointments and have them apply to all courses.  It works if it only applies to the course I am setting it up in, but I get an error message that it cannot create it if the checkbox for apply to all courses is checked.  I ...

I'm trying to move multiple courses, around 2000, some with enrollments, from the root account to a sub-account under the root. I'm aware of the process for moving one course at a time, but that won't work for our use case. I'm wondering if there is ...

Trying to figure out how to search for this topic, as it relates to a few different areas, so I am just going to post it here and hope the community can help... Trying to come up with a plan for a department that has several instructors, all of whom ...