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I am curious how the "manual unlock" option works when choosing to Moderate the Quiz.  I am wanting to give a student an extra attempt on a quiz.  The quiz is proctored and has a password on it so that students cannot take the exam at home. Question ...

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Hi Folks,  I'm supporting various teams in our migration year (what a year) to Canvas at our uni, and we're now in Exam season we're trying to identify suitable workflows. A typical workflow is submission via anonymised Online assignment and grading ...

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I need a payment receipt to submit for reimbursement. Where is the receipt posted, or can it please be sent to my email? Thank you. Bob

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Hello, Is there a way to set the default grade posting policy to manually posting grades for the whole system? Most teachers in our school like to give grades without posting them at the same time. I know it's simple for a teacher to change the grade...

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Im trying to get a list of all my students' scores on a particular quiz like I do with the assignment submissions, but I can get the return for the quizzes. /api/v1/courses/$$$$/quizzes/$$$$/submissions?include=submission returns a list of 107 catego...

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I'm loving the new reassign tool, and I understand that the due dates don't change, but I have a couple of technical questions.  If you graded the assignment, re-assigned it, and a student does not re-submit, does the original grade remain in the gra...

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Hi everyone,  I have been working with SCORM files (created with iSpring) and using them as assignments in our local implementation of Canvas. I allow students to repeat the assignments multiple times (they are not assessable towards their final scor...

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Hi, folks! I need to insert questions that contain images in the Canvas LMS using its Rest API. I tried to use inlined images, encoded in Base64, inside HTML passed by the parameter 'question_text', but Canvas eliminates the image from the question t...

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We thought this might be tied to the sub-account, but that doesn't seem to make a difference, since we have other courses with this option enabled in the sub-account we tried. So far, every suggestion pertaining to this topic that I have found on thi...

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Ok so I am making a banner for my shopify website and on this banner I want to showcase some of my custom work in the form of a slide show  and i want it to play automatically  but it won't What do i need to so\do? I made the slide show on canva as w...

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I currently have a sandbox with clever and would need someone from the canvas team to invite my district to connect with the application   

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In areas such as Discussions for example, when an instructor clicks on options, several options show up in a list.  Delete tends to be near the top of the list.  For Discussions, I see in this order: Mark all as read, Delete, Speedgrader, then severa...

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Hello, have any of your students received "waiting for Canvas" error while taking a test in Proctorio?

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Is there a setting that once I put in a grade, something is no longer marked as missing? It is very time consuming to manually uncheck missing for every student individually. I teach both in person and remote from the same class and use sections, so ...

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When I go to any of the zoom pages for my classes on canvas it is completely blank. For some reason this page works on my cellular device but I need to access it on my computer. There are definitely supposed to be meetings present and they pop up whe...

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Hello, I have an instructor who cannot access one of the courses she is currently teaching this semester. She can access the other two courses that she is teaching. Can  you help with this issue. Thanks L Buncom, Dean of Instruction

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Hi all, We had setup the redirect tool and the external URL is pointed to our in-house system. We would like to include Canvas username in the external URL, (for example: https://abc.com?username=ABC) We found the document about substitutions. https...

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Hi Everyone . I want to delete the courses in bath process through sis .Please help me to find out the way

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Two questions is there a way to have a multiple answer formula question? is there away to pipe student responses into future questions/formulae? This way we can give students credit for correct later derivations/calculations even if earlier derivatio...

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I have a quiz that was due yesterday.  I don't want students to be able to take the quiz, so I've set it to be unavailable after yesterday.  However, I want students to be able to view the quiz, the questions, and the correct answers today.  So, I se...

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I'm responsible for the grades for a group of students and was wondering if there is a way to export grades for that group, rather than the whole class? I'm guessing the answer is no, but just want to confirm to save myself some time. 

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I completed 1 week. I want to go 2 week.How I will go to next session? 0l.help me.

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I have a student who took a screenshot of her quiz submission and it shows she received a 15/15.  Her parent received a notification she got a 2/15.  On my teacher account she got a 2/15.  When I look at her answers on the quiz she did score a 2/15. ...

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How do I see if I have covid.

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I created two "new" quizzes using the new quiz creator last quarter. I copied the course over to this term, but the "new" quizzes do not come over correctly and cannot be accessed. How do I get them to integrate to this term's Canvas shell?

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My peers have written to me, and I often miss their messages. How do I set notifications for these using an IOS device? Thank you for any helpful suggestions! 

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how do i make videos for my class

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Is there any way to change the font size of the equation editor?  When I drag the equation to make it bigger, it shows up bigger on my screen, but is still small when students go to take a quiz.  It makes it very hard for students to read exponents.

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Whenever I try to upload a file, regardless or type (I have tried PPt, word, pdf, etc) I get the same message: Error: Request failed with status code:400.  I have tried restarting browser and pc. I have erased the browser cache. I have deleted files ...

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Can it be possible in the future to view the Grades pages in student view and see the grade distribution information that students see? Also, is it possible to include # of student submissions in that set of information so that students can view as w...

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