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How do you prevent or allow faculty course title editing by an admin?  We create all courses via .csv upload and are moving to ILP.  On the Canvas Admin, I want to adjust settings to allow faculty to edit the course title.  I have been unable to loca...

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HI Is there a way to enroll a user in multiple courses in bulk? I have to assign advisors to courses and one advisor has 15 courses so wondering if there is a better way to do this than individually enrolling her in each course. Thank you!

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Hello,  Multiple students have reported issues when trying to access an assignment. This assignment is an MS 365 Cloud Assignment. The error message: "An error occurred, please try again." Click "Load" to load your Cloud Assignment". The students are...

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Hi Canvas admin: I just have a question on uploading custom cascading style sheets (CSS) and JavaScript (JS) files on the theme editor page in this article: https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Admin-Guide/How-do-I-upload-custom-JavaScript-and-CSS-file...

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I have a student who has to be reactivated in a class daily. What do I need to do to fix this to ensure he remains active?

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I am a TA for a course. When I click to a new page in the course, it always says I'm logged into student view at the bottom in a pink banner. I have to click every time to exit student view. How do I default to TA/instructor view? 

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I was recording screen capture videos on SpeedGrader so I could read student submissions aloud and provide detailed feedback on their individual pieces. I've done this before, and had done about 20 today without incident. On my penultimate submission...

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I am a student, I opened my account to pass my assignment but when I go to my subjects there is already submitted and it's appeared my classmate name, even though she didn't know my account. Also my classmates can see my assignments

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I am in a college course and I created an e-Learning module in Canvas for an assignment. I am required to share my e-Learning Module via a link to be graded. Can someone explain to me how I can export my module as a shareable link? Thanks

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I can not see this course is Canvas nor its assignments. Anyone else having this issue?

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Each time I enter information in the Comments Section of an assignment, the screen is either shaking up and down or flickers.  This happens in both Canvas environments of the Colleges I serve.  It is very hard on the eyes and makes me dizzy.  It also...

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i am trying to build a todo list app for personal use. however it returns assignments that i've already submitted and i can't find how i need to filter them  import requests from datetime import datetime, timedelta # Use a pipeline as a high-level he...

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Alpha and beta are sections in my canvas course and I would like this to be real-time, so as graded discussions are posted by alpha, beta can review them without assigning a grade to beta. Can this be done?

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I NEED ASSISTANCE IN CONTACTING THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE TRINITY LAW SCHOOL IN THAT I HAD AN UNFORESEEN ILLNESS ONSET AND WAS LATE IN TURNING IN AN ASSIGNMENT.Outlined in the [Spring 2025 MLS 541 8915 Torts Class Syllabus Last Updated March 4, 2025]. I...

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The assignments deployed in the gradebook from Connect are not organized according to their respective groups. How can I rearrange them according to their respective groups?  

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Where will I find the response to the IT ticket that I have submitted through the report a problem tab? Will it come through as a notification or will it come to my inbox? Or something else? 

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Hello! About 4 weeks ago, I turned off the setting that automatically gives students a grade of "0" on assignments that they have not yet submitted and are not yet due, but Canvas is still automatically applying the "0" grade to some students. The re...

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Hi, Can I as a Canvas admin see whether a given Person's login account is based on Canvas native authentication, versus MS Entra, Google, or some other SSO/SAML source/IDP?  Just browsing around in the Persons page I am not seeing anything obvious......

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After the assignments have been submitted and the Download Submissions button is selected, the zip file that is downloaded marks the Last Modified date of all the files as the GMT time the Zip file was created rather than the time the submissions wer...

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when i create a multiple answer question for 6 points with 3 correct answers and 3 incorrect answers- will the the points be awarded 2 for each correct answer?

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when i create a multiple answer question for 6 points with 3 correct answers and 3 incorrect answers- will the the points be awarded 2 for each correct answer?

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We have set up a Mastery Path for students. The pre-test is marked as required to submit, but if they score 90%, they may move on the the next module. The modules are each setup so that the module before is a prerequisite. The path we created is set ...

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I'd like to be able to review student discussion work for possible AI use. However, most student discussion posts are too short to be reviewed accurately. Is there a way in Canvas to see all of a student's posts from a course on one page, so that it ...

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I'm old & new at this technology. How do I logg into an upcoming success coach meeting?

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I am an administrator, and we are converting from another testing platform to Canvas.  We have been using Canvas for course work for several years now.  The platform we use DOES NOT have a way to export our questions.  We are therefore planning to co...

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Assignments are showing up green in the gradebook, but they are the original submission, not a resubmission. Does anyone have a solution for this?

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Hi, My reading of the SSO integration guides for Microsoft is that they assume integration with Microsoft education/business/organization accounts.  Has anyone successfully set up Canvas SSO with Microsoft Consumer/MSA accounts, allowing users to "br...

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An instructor would like to grant a student additional time to finish a quiz, but the quiz has already closed and the results submitted to the Gradebook. We can grant the student an additional attempt via "Moderate this Quiz" and assign them another ...

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I'm an art teacher and my students submit photos of their artwork for their assignments. In the last couple of weeks, when I view their image, it is so large that I can only see about 20% of it, and I can't zoom out. I can move the image around to se...

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