Problem statement: Canvas Discussions have a cool feature - when creating a discussion, I can choose to "Add to student to-do" with a specific deadline. This is fantastic. Unfortunately, this feature ...

Problem statement: When parents set up their 'observer' account in the Canvas Parent app, they only see announcements that teachers send out after they join. Any announcements sent out before they set...

Problem statement: Students can post inappropriate messages as an Announcement, to the Student Group they're assigned to. Proposed solution: Create a course permission that allows an Admin to enable/...

Problem statement: When we teach the same courses in subsequent terms (as most of us do), we copy previous versions of the course into new ones and then check and adjust release dates to match our new...

Problem statement: In the Announcements page, you have to go in and manually edit each individual announcement. This is tedious and time consuming because I use numerous announcements (at least 20-30)...

Problem statement: Global announcements only allow for one date range for release. This means that a recurring announcement that needs to be release several times over a few weeks or months must be cr...

Problem statement: Currently, it's not possible to notify users when an announcement is modified. When a change occurs, the only way to let users know is by creating a new announcement. Proposed solu...

Problem statement: It can be hard to tell how many students have viewed a particular announcement. It would be helpful to be able to quickly check the reach of an announcement and identify students wh...

Problem statement: We currently manually schedule announcements to be sent to students based on the schedule of a course. For example, on the day when Module 2 of the course is unlocked in Canvas, we ...

Problem statement: I teach the same course each semester on Canvas and reuse announcements from semester to semester, changing only the due dates. There needs to be a way to bulk delay announcements i...

A feature that allows us to  copy an announcement in one section and paste it to another, and change the date for the new section instead of creating a new announcement each time.

Hi Community, we can't add more than one attachment in an announcement, this is a problem when you need to send several documents to people in your course. Canvas can you do something?

Currently on the announcement page of a course if an instructor wants to bulk delete announcements they must check the box next to each announcement before they can click delete button. Additionally, ...

The ability to upload an attachment directly into an announcement only allows for the upload of one document.  While documents could be uploaded and linked from the user’s files, it would be preferred...

Certain announcements are critical to the classroom success and having them always present on the front page previews would be ideal to maintain their classroom visibility.  We’d like a checkbox optio...

I would like to be able to put an end date on my announcements at the time I create the announcement.  Then, for example, the announcement I make about textbooks at the start of the semester could be ...

To make behavior in Announcements consistent with all other tools in Canvas, there should be a Save & Publish button added. The Save button could then act like a 'Save Draft' feature, as it is in all ...

Right now both Global Announcements and Course Announcements become easily cluttered. It would be beneficial, especially where Global Announcements are concerned, if we had a way to archive or keep an...

I love that Canvas can bring over announcements when I copy content from another Canvas course. This keeps me from copying and pasting announcements I make every semester.  To further develop this fea...