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For 1 subject, I had 4 submission requirements (4 reports, submissions 1, 2, 3, & 4). I uploaded 2 reports within minutes of each other - under submission 3 and 4, via CANVAS Apple Mac desktop. CANVAS shows me the date/time of my submission. My lectu...

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How do you save content in the Canvas Course Cards?

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Our campus is looking into EesySoft as a tool that could help us track how users are using Canvas 3rd party tools within Canvas and provide contextual help documents and support directly within Canvas. I have spent some time going through the partner...

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Classic Quiz submissions will show on the instructor to-do list but New Quizzes submissions will not. This is very frustrating for instructors. Anyone know why New Quizzes behaves in this way and how we can fix it?

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In the following XML configuration the option's enabled property false value does not hide the section. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><cartridge_basiclti_link xmlns="http://www.imsglobal.org/xsd/imslticc_v1p0"xmlns:blti = "http://www.imsgloba...

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i feel that there should be more pronoun options like she/they he/they and added neo-pronouns 

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There is an API to start and run reports and check the status of a running report and when status=complete it will even give the download url of the report file:  https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/account_reports.html When attempting to download...

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If students begin a New Quiz format, can they stop mid-quiz and come back to it a different day?  I know in the classic quizzes, they can close the quiz and then 'Resume Quiz'. My team is putting together a stimulus with questions that won't get done...

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Solution Posted: 03-21-2021 View Solution
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Hey Does anyone has a Lean CANVAS sample for Communities, means when de Business Idea was a community? Thanks and Bless you Patrick 

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I have several students that resubmitted an assignment but it is not color coding it in green.  The only colors are red for missing and blue for late.  I need to be able to differentiate previously graded assignments with resubmitted ones.

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Afternoon can any one assist me. I need to obtain a transfer Card for my son to Terminate his  schooling with Teneo. As i am enrolling him back into public school 

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Solution Posted: 03-18-2021 View Solution
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Using the "new quizzes" I often find that they disappear and can't be given to students. When I try to add them to the module, they aren't there. Yes, I've tried looking under both "quiz" and "assignment" but sometimes they don't show up no matter wh...

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I used the post to create a calendar for a series of conferences with Students and their parents.  I have already scheduled a number of appointments but can't find a way to add the prescheduled appointments.  I see that when students login they can s...

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I'm grading two identical sections of the same class. The first section (same assignment) was a breeze, as the docviewer toolbar automatically showed up, as  usual. All done. Annotated, rubric'd, commented, super duper. I open the second section's as...

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When I pause my lecture in canvas modules the screen goes black and then when I press play it comes on again. This is an extreme issue because when I try to pause the screen to copy the notes the screen goes black. If anyone knows how to fix this ple...

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The quiz in my stats class is frozen halfway through for some students. They can't submit the quiz or get out of it because they can't reach the end of it. They have logged out and back in but it takes them back to the same place. Is there a way for ...

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I asgined students to fill out a survey. This was a non-graded set of 13 questioons.On my speeed grader there shows evidence that these surveys were submitted to the instructor. But as I look for the individual surveys, I onlt find aggregate and anal...

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how do i add multiple attachments for submission? canvas is not letting attach more than 1 assignment at a time. Instructor very specific about only 1 submission for the entire assignment.

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Solution Posted: 03-17-2021 View Solution
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I'm looking at my Quizzes page and it looks like a complete list of my quizzes. Is there a way to tell if I have already linked them to a module or do I have to go quiz by quiz? Is there any way to order the quizzes on that page?

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Hi Canvas Community,    I have set up some live events to be sent to a webhook using the https delivery method.   Can anyone tell me if there is a way to access requests that failed in the event that the webhook was unavailable or sent an error respo...

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What happens when the modules will not show up even if they are enabled in settings?

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I am working with a faculty who created and administered a quiz built with the Classic quiz tool. Her quiz has 25 questions -- 1 point each, and this point total displays on the quiz and in the results reported from students taking the quiz. Students...

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Can I use a Chromebook?

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During administration of an exam, Canvas went down.  Some students were able to complete the exam, some partially completed it, and some were not able to start it.  We updated the number of attempts to 2 so that the students could complete the exam d...

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I'm trying to embed a word document into a page and want to make the embedded object responsive. I've been able to adjust the size of the object but can't see to find HTML code to allow the document to be resized to 100% of available height and width...

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So I've been trying to use the "Message students who..." feature in the gradebook. I usually set it to message students who scored less than 50%. I only do this after I've checked and updated any grades for that assignment for the class. However, I h...

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Hello all, here's the situation at my school: I'm the Assistive Tech Specialist at my school, and an instructor is trying to figure out how to work a student's accommodation into quizzes and exams. The student is allowed to go back to previous questi...

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Hi all, I have a POST endpoint written in Express configured to receive incoming requests from the Canvas Data Live events. The documentation below says the JWT exists in the request body but it appears to be empty when I'm troubleshooting. Where sho...

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We have some courses/sections in Canvas with EndDates set by API. But now we have changed our date logic and we would like to set those endDates to blank. Is there a way to remove the enddates by API? Thank you!  

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It has been twelve days since the end of the quarter and the assigned until date in which students cannot access and submit a quiz.  On this day, I received over 150 quiz submissions to be graded from 30 different assignments.  These did not appear y...

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