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The interface for the web Canvas on a mobile phone is really difficult. I’ve had to use it because sometimes the mobile app doesn’t show certain kinds of feedback. The front page should be formatted like the mobile app with the “Grid View” and “List ...

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When trying to annotate student work on an ipad, I am no longer able to use the annotation tools because the page moves instead of annotating. It used to work great. I have tried using the tool with the app and a browser. All that happens is the .pdf...

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Unable to print instructions or handouts on iPhone and iPad. Please make this feature available to me. 

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Having used the dark theme on the iOS version of Canvas on both my iPad and iPhone for two years now, I noticed today when trying to change course colors for my upcoming classes that there are certain color options that are suddenly unavailable with ...

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Can anyone help? Ive used Google's NotebookLM to create some podcasts based on my class notes. I downloaded the audio file and then embedded it in a discussion and enabled RSS feed. I want to make my podcasts available via an RSS feed that students c...

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Because I only have an iPad I use the app, and admittedly I split screen and usually have Hulu or Netflix playing while I’m taking a quiz. Is the app able to tell that I’m doing that? I’m not even cheating but I don’t want to be accused of it if the ...

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Pictures will not load in Android on the Canvas app. they load on iPhones and on a computer. This is a recent problem. After deleting the app and reinstalling, the problem was solved on the first use, but failed to load again after that. Is anyone el...

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I uploaded my assigment on the comment section and I want to delete it because I don't know if everyone will see it and I'm so embarassed 

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SIP is a modern way to make phone calls and use multimedia communication. Unlike traditional phone lines, SIP trunking utilizes an internet connection. It uses a special application-layer protocol. This is to connect and disconnect communication sess...

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The tool display( Dashboard Calendar To Do Notifications Inbox) on my IPAD has changed from being on the bottom of my screen to being at the top in a horizontal bubble. This change is not functional and I want to know how I can change it back to bein...

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It would be very helpful to have the immersive reader feature on canvas app on mobile devices as well.

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Hi everyone, I'm reaching out because one of my students is having trouble accessing peer reviews on the Android Canvas app. Despite trying to locate the feature, both the student and I have been unsuccessful. Is there a specific way to access and re...

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Is there away to go back to the old darkmode look that was the black and dark grey version? Or away to downgrade the app to an older version? I don’t understand why it was change to a blue color and it’s in my opinion not a great look. An option in s...

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I use an iPad Air M2 11” generation with 18.1 IPadOS version. The canvas app doesn’t seem to work. It’s keep kicking me out the Home Screen after I entered my password to log in. Is anyone have the same problem. I tried to uninstall and reinstall aft...

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I am using an iPhone with iOS 18.0.1, and whenever I click any link embedded in a notification email from Canvas, it opens the Canvas website and asks me to log in each time. Is there a way to make it so that when I click on the link, it opens direct...

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Hi, I hope this message finds you all well.  I am having a problem with the Canvas Mobile App as a student. For some reason, I go into the inbox where I message the instructor, and it keeps saying "Retry to refresh." Can someone help me resolve this ...

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Hello, I've encountered an issue while annotating student submissions on an iPad. When I annotate and save the annotations, they appear perfectly placed on the iPad, but when I view the same annotations on the web version of Canvas, they are slightly...

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I am having trouble with the Canvas Teacher App on the iPad. I use the app and the "To Do" button to grade things by hand (so I can annotate student work with my Apple Pencil). That app is not opening student work this morning, and the few times that...

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If a student did not turn in an assignment, the assignment is labeled as missing even after the availability date and due date have passed.  If a student removes this assignment from their to-do list, will it reappear?

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I haven't seen an answer to this yet.I got kicked out of my canvas app which I was using regularly for my classes. When I tried to log back in, I was able to select my school and hit "NEXT". Nothing loads. It stays a white screen. How do I fix this?

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User: StudentI recently installed the Canvas app on my new phone (android). While I can see the list of announcements, attempting to open any specific announcement results in a blank white page. I've tried troubleshooting by reinstalling the app, cle...

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Students have iPads and use the Canvas student app. I use a MAC with chrome browser to enter comments on assignments in speed grader. When students view comments on an assignment on their iPads in the Canvas app, the text is jumbled with random chara...

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when I go to Apps, no apps are popping up 

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We have students that are submitting assignments through the Canvas app but the time is different from what is showing as when it was submitted for the instructor. It is showing a later time and not simply to the hour as it would be with a time zone ...

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Opening any discussion or content in dark mode makes the content not viewable; the content becomes transparent with a white background (assuming it’s white text) a

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I am trying to grade quizzes that are a combination of multiple choice and, at the end, a short answer question.  When I grade the multiple choice question on either my iPad or my iPhone, I cannot advance to the next student by swiping. Instead, I ha...

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When I add my own To Do for a course, it doesn’t show up on the To Do tab in the mobile app (it shows up with all my assignments on the Desktop version though). I have to scroll to that date in the calendar. It would be beneficial to have it under th...

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My courses for the current semester are not showing up on Canvas 

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I am having trouble logging in to the canvas app. My login doesn't work on the app even though it works when I do it on the computer. I asked my teacher and they told me to use a qr code to sign in, but when I scan the qr code it doesn't sign me in o...

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In the Teacher app, my students’ assignment submissions (text-based) don’t show! When I go into the assignment to do some grading, Everything pulls up as normal EXCEPT for the screen showing just a white page. No text actually appears. 路 Bug?

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