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Hello,I have completed the course "Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management" on Canvas Network.It said that the pdf version of the certificate has been sent to your email, but I haven't received the certification to my email yet.Please ...

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I have used multiple wifis, and the website will load, but none of the text in my modules will load, and I cannot submit work. 

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Is there anyone who is using a campus-wide Canvas course at the high school level? Our district is trying to establish some guidelines or best practices to help our campuses create this type of course. A few examples of what might be included are col...

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Hello,I am a new user of the page as an instructor. But, I couldn't find "content page" on the row.  Can you tell how to find it? 

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I was assigned to make a original post I have no clue what that is .

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How do I make a user file as a student? And then how do I embed an image into a discussion?

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The assignment is worth ten points but the rubric only has 4 criterion totaling 8 points. Can I get Canvas to automatically to change the ratings so that is comes up to ten? It looks like I only have two options; to change the assignment total, which...

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What is the best way for us to post an actual article for an assignment required by our professor?

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If I create a group set and allow students to self-enroll, can I make an assignment that is a group assignment?  The guide says groups created by students cannot be used for Group Assignments and will not appear in drop down.  Also, is the same true ...

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I am looking to create a New Canvas Quiz (similar to the old style) where I can say I want 5 random questions from Bank A, 5 random questions from Bank B, etc. If you were to retake the quiz, you would be assigned a different random set of 5 question...

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Is there a way to share a Word document or another text document for all students to see and edit online during the teacher presentation so that we can all take notes on the same document? This will allow us to share the effort and work together on o...

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Is there a help line number that I can direct a student to who is having troubles accessing their account?

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Can I schedule a past quiz for only one student without sending out an alert to other students?

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How do I upload a picture to my card view on the dashboard?

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what date format do I use for completing my profile?

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Hi! Is there a way to create groups and assign different groups different assignments? For example I want Group 1 and 2 to complete Assignment A, but only Group 1 needs to complete Assignment B. Can I create groups for this so I do not have to type a...

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I can't find anything "official" about these different options in the grade book. I have a particular situation now, but may have a different one later, and I'd like to know what these do; how do they behave differently from one another?If I want my ...

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We have a group we are trying to send emails to but the drop down listing in the email doesn't have them.  The group has 17 students but only 7 show up in the drop down menu in the email side of the program. 

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All of my files are in Google Drive and I'd like to move them into a module.  I know how to move documents from Google Drive into an Assignment in Canvas, but I'd like to create my modules with my files from Google Drive.  

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I am looking for analytics on the amount of time people/students spend within a course (looking at Modules/pages/videos/links, etc). Under the People tab, the far-right column offers "Total Activity" information, but I am not confident that this rela...

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Misha Bradford invited me to a new calendar and I am unable to access this.  She has tried a few times.  What do I need to do to be able to access this?https://utah.instructure.com/courses/627858Patty Trelapatty.trela@hsc.utah.edu801-842-6489

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Dashboard is not showing up - it's just flashing gray and white

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My first assignment is to write an introduction.  Where do I go to submit it?

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Hello,When I go to link an observer to a student in any class, I am unable to search the student's name - it just says "no results found". Other admins are able to do this fine. I've tried switching browsers etc., but nothing is working. Any suggesti...

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When does this class start? I can't find the information anywhere. When I logged in it says class hasn't started yet, but my email says June 8th.

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Uploading files to a discussion.Can students upload a PDF and have it visible in the discussion thread?Please advise.

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I am on my course site (that I am teaching) but I can't access the 'people' or 'announcements'...The site seems inactive even though it says it's published. Any recommendations?

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How do I edit/change the name of a course?

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I am having trouble accessing all of my course links in canvas. When I click on an assignment nothing appears except a blank page. My syllabus and calendar both will not appear either. What do I need to do to properly access my course?

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When I copy canvas course material into another course, it overwrites the existing material. How to I prevent this? I want to add the new material to the course, not replace the existing material.

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