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How do I convert a powerpoint page to a jpeg to submit it in canvas?

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how can I make my course visible?

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I have just logged in to Canvas fro the first time and am watching the tutorial. I am trying to edit a subject for which I am a coordinator but I can't find the edit box - it seems not to be where it should

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How do I delete submitted old assignment files?

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How do I make CANVAS Files visible to students?

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I can log into canvas no problem however when I click on modules to move forward nothing happens. Trying to take the course.

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I have a professor who is having issues exporting grades from the gradebook. The exported CSV file does not look correct and places all data into one cell. The sheet does not have a column heading with a series of grades below. Each students names is...

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How do I use Vericite for papers turned into Canvas?

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As a new faculty member, is there a way to see answers to an existing quiz in CANVAS?  

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My Canvas and Power School accounts are linked.  I complete all grading through Canvas and sync them to Power School.  I'm running into issues with deleting assignments from Power School.  I can successfully delete the assignment from Canvas, but the...

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How do I add a voice recording to my pages, assignments, quizzes, etc. I can record my voice over but how do I get it to the assignments?

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How do I see/calculate my GPA in Canvas?

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How do I drop the lowest score in a set of quizzes?

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Is it possible to integrate OpenStax textbooks into canvas?

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my teacher extended my due date for online final, but when i click the button to take the quiz nothing happens

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I have a Sandbox I've been using for developing a new course site. How do I change my Sandbox to my active course site for Spring 2020?

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We are considering adding Respondus lock down browser.  Has anyone used Respondus?  Did you find it helpful?  Were there any ramifications to adding Respondus to Canvas?  Any insight would be helpful.

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When we use the Canvas editor to write text-based content into a page, the style of the text displayed when the page is rendered is different from the style we see when we pull the same text from a separate file linked to the page via Iframe.We've ta...

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Is there a way in which to publish a quiz but exclude a student or students from having access to the quiz?  What I want to do is not let students who have not yet finished their assignment take the quiz on the assignment.  Most finish it and then ar...

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Why will canvas not let me upload a picture and word document? It is telling me that I have an uploading error and that it fails. It's been saying this for a couple of days.~Kaci Vredeveld

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The Speed Grader toolbar does not appear for all of the students' submissions.  Why not?  They are text entered.

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What am I missing?I have asked the students to submit a self-portrait in the style of Surrealism. They have attached a picture to the summary, which I can click on 'Plastic bag' to see. But, once I click on the picture, how do I get back to their sum...

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How can I unpublish a course?

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Is is possible for students to directly download a file I have posted on the course site into their One Drive account? As of now, the only way I find they can do it is to download the file from Canvas, then separately open their One Drive and upload ...

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Hi,Can an instructor be listed as a teacher in one courser and an observer in another course?Thanks!José Lugo

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I am unable to open course files on Canvas.  When I click on dashboard, the courses are in constant movement and will respond to command.  Therefore, I cannot get into my account to post assignments. # Bringing up courses -Canvas

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We have source material in .pptx format that is printed to a .pdf in 'page view' to make a student guide that has a slide at the top of the page and notes at the bottom. We do not want students to download a copy of the student guides due to the risk...

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Hi guys, I really need your help here, I am a junior web developer and am trying to set up the connection between our platform (Tool Provider) and Canvas, I am struggling to find a good tool to test the oAuth2 requests, a tool that acts like Canvas t...

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Whenever I log into my canvas account on both safari and google chrome the opening page (the dashboard) on canvas and the calendar will not load. In order to get to an assignment I have to go to modules, when it comes to submitting the assignment the...

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Hello, I've always been able to transfer all announcements from a previous course to a new course in my past experiences and can't seem to find this option in my Canvas course now. I don't have a settings button. Is there another way to transfer all ...

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