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Bug fix request. Importing formula questions to New Quizzes: Decimal precision bug.

Encountered this bug when importing a Classic Quiz into New Quizzes. The error says the precison needs to be the same in the min and the max. In the screenshot it clearly is.  I have 2 request...

Date should always be visible on assignments to students

Came across this oddity today. I'm participating in a course for teaching online, and I went to do one of the assignments. It's due today, but the due date just says: "Due Sunday by 11:59pm". Which S...

New Quizzes: Auto generate answers when exiting a formula question

Basically a title. If you've already written the question and formula and generated answers before, you should be able to go back and make a small edit to the question stem without pressing generate ...

Make Canvas load faster

I don't know enough about the structure of websites, databases, and all that good stuff, but Canvas is the slowest loading website I've ever encountered. There has to be improvement that can be made....

New Quizzes: Why is exporting still not a feature?

I'm currently typing all of my questions over to classic quizzes manually because exporting New Quizzes isn't a feature yet. This is painful, and a massive waste of time.

Add a warning to New Quizzes: "These item banks and questions cannot be exported."

This is a major problem that doesn't show itself until it's too late. There should be a warning every time you make a quiz in New Quizzes that the item banks or quizzes cannot be exported (of course ...

Move "Hot Ideas" into a different area

This is an idea for this forum. The "Hot Ideas" sorting of the New Ideas page has posts from 2015! Maybe move those into a different area or clear them out periodically? It makes it difficult for rec...

Move multiple assignments between groups together

There needs to be an option to select multiple assignments and move them all at once to a different assignment group. It's absolutely painful to go through one at a time.

Move multiple assignments between groups together

This goes for modules as well. There needs to be an option to select multiple assignments and move them all at once to a different assignment group. It's absolutely painful to go through one at a tim...

New Quizzes: Small scrollable window for generated answers of Formula questions.

I love the formula questions, but when the default number of answers is 200 that makes the page very long to scroll down if I want to change something at the bottom like points or to add it to a ques...

Line thickness options for SpeedGrader on iPad Canvas Teacher

On Canvas instructor using SpeedGrader, there is currently only one line weight option. It makes it incredibly difficult to write annotations by hand with the Apple Pencil. Adding a few different wid...

Line thickness options for SpeedGrader on iPad Canvas Teacher

Having a single line option makes the Apple pencil almost unusable unless the student uploads a very large pdf. Having line thickness options would help immensely.