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Howdy, Looking for any help on how I might be able to achieve this. As the subject suggests I would really like to increase the height of the Enrolments panel on user's profile page. We have one course for each unit of competency, and when a student ...

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I understand from this "How do I use the icons and colors in the Gradebook?" page that Blue represents: "Late submission".But my gradebook has 2 different shades of blue, with the light blue submission not being late (whereas the dark blue submission...

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Hi,We are wanting to restrict who at our college can create Microsoft 365 Groups. We realize that limiting who can create a group, affects all services that rely on groups for access, including Outlook, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, etc. We currently ...

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Hello,I am unable to access My Media. I am getting the following error message:  "It seems your browser is blocking 3rd party session cookies which are required for the Kaltura application. To resolve this issue, please update your settings to allow ...

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Is there a way to disable the student ability to remove things from their to-do list?

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I have great functionality when I'm building a new quiz as I can both moderate the quiz and I can get detailed reports on it as well, including outcome-based analysis. My question is whether I can generate reports and moderate non-quiz assignments as...

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Hello Canvas Community, I was wondering, can we use Canvas other than for school? Or are all the features for school rather than others? Please answer my intriguing question. 樂❓

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I am hoping to find a way to have answers/examples on pages, but the students will have to "click to reveal hint" or "click to reveal answer" when reviewing the content. Is there a feature that could work like this when building out content on a page...

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I keep getting an error message when I try to attach a term to a new grading period.Anyone have any thoughts or possible solutions?   : )

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Hi everyone,I’m a system administrator for my institution’s Canvas instance, and I’ve been asked to adjust the placement of a custom “Pronto ” icon on the navigation bar. Currently, the icon is located at the bottom of the navigation bar, and I need ...

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How does a student download lockdown browser needed for a quiz when it does not appear in the menu on the Canvas home page?

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Hello Everybody,I have a quick question for you: How can you search by an assignment that I created by name without having to go each individual past enrollment course? I don't remember which was the last course where I used it. Is there some kind of...

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We are new to using an LMS let alone Canvas, but how do most schools do the Course Start and End Dates? We based ours on our semester dates, but grades are due 1 week after the semester end date. Some faculty give assignment extensions, etc., but are...

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I am trying to create a math assessment in Canvas 2 2/3 + 1 3/5 =? I am having trouble figuring out how to fill in the answer which is a mixed number while building the quiz. Thank you.

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Grades for some students do not occur in gradebook, despite rubric marked - why?  

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Multiple instructors are receiving error messages when creating Inbox messages. Is this just my instance or is it widespread? As the field admin for my instance, I submitted a help request to Canvas Support, who said that engineering is working on it...

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Hi everyone, I'm working on a canvas page that I'm using as base communication for my group, and I was just recent approved the page and have TA access. After taking hours of searching through what I can and can't do, I still don't see any definite l...

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I used to be able to "moderate" a quiz so a student could have multiple attempts on a quiz - I am unable to find that option now. Need some help with this - thanks.

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Hi, I need to talk to someone from your team to get info about additional fees that may arise, as I should plan a budget precisely.  

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Dear all,I need to assign two different quizzes to two different groups of students in the class, on different dates.Quizzes belong to a weighted group assignment which is worth the 30% of the final grade.My question is: If I create 2 different quizz...

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I am the instructor for the course and I accidentally submitted an assignment for the wrong student. Now there is no way to remove the submission. Can you help with this?

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Wondering if anyone knows how an instructor can see the usage of a particular file by all students on the roster. They want to know how effective a particular study guide file is before creating more like them for all the assessments. An individual s...

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Hello Canvas Community, I am using a tablet and can't log in. I've checked to make sure my password is correct, checked my email, etc., but nothing is working. I need help 

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Can an instructor see what question(s) a student flags during an examination after submitting a New Quiz on Canvas.I am able to pull up the "View Log" showing the students start time, end time as well and changing answers but I do not see if they fla...

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Our group is beginning to utilize Canvas Outcomes for reporting for ABET on a mastery (0-4) scale along with the previously utilized 0-100% scale for specific assignments. Utilization of free-form comments prevents the rubric from also being able to ...

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Anyone else only able to view the last 10 events for a course's Gradebook History at the moment? Beta oddly shows the same data from today, while Test shows 10 events just prior to the refresh. I have submitted a ticket and am awaiting a response.

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Can students see the actual grade change in a grade change notification? For example, if I entered a new grade for a student by mistake and then (a few minutes later) entered the original lower grade again, will the student get a notification that in...

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When I use the equation editor in the Canvas discussion board to insert an equation with LaTex and say Done, the reply form returns without the menu above (i.e., nothing at all). That means if I want to insert another equation or underline text, etc,...

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3 questions,  all dealing with how canvas arranges assignments in the gradebook.  1) In Canvas Gradebook Settings, under View Options, I have Arrange By set to Due Date - Newest to Oldest.  However it won't stick and I frequently find it set back to ...

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Looking for a way that my colleagues and I can input assessment dates onto a calendar for our student body.We are teaching online via Canvas and need to maintain a “working” calendar throughout the year for our entire cohort of students in each year....

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