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Naomi
Naomi Petty
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Manager, Community
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I've been with Instructure since August 2018. I lead the team that creates and manages release notes, change logs, and guides for all Instructure products.
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Below are some general questions and answers about Canvas, the Student role, and links to resources to help you be comfortable with Canvas. Visit the Student Guides to learn more.
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Some institutions may enable a feature in Canvas called Profiles. Profiles allows you to update your name, preferred contact methods, and any personal links for your account. Your profi...
If your institution has enabled profile pictures, you can add and change profile pictures in your account. If you do not see a placeholder picture in your user settings, your institutio...
Canvas includes a set of default notification settings you can receive for your courses. However, you can change the default settings by setting your own notification settings. These se...
The Canvas Inbox is split into two panels and displays messages chronologically. You can view and reply to conversations and sort them by course or inbox type.
The Inbox itself does no...
Most Recent Posts
Hi, @lngines!
Great question! The Keyboard Shortcuts menu in the older Overview Videos were hosted in a different platform than we are using now for the Canvas Shorts (Guidde AI). Some of the dif...
Hi, @surl0295!
It might be worth asking the student to clear their cache and cookies and see if that helps. Often, when I see odd errors, that clears a lot up. If that doesn't do the trick, I...
Hi, @surl0295!
Thanks for sharing your ideas. You're correct that Safari 16 is not supported. To request a consideration for the UI to be updated to have a clearer error message, you can crea...
Hi, @jelarv ! Instructure has a team of strategic consultants that can help folks who have moved from other LMSs to Canvas. Check out the Strategic Consulting Services page for more information.
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Hi, @NorbertoQuiroz !
If allowed by your institution, you can use the Direct Share feature to send individual announcements, assignments, discussions, pages, and quizzes to other instructors usin...
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