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How can I copy a course  to a new semester but not have it referring back to the older course?

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I've added two email addresses to my Profile as an instructor, but still can't get either one to show on my Profile under "Contact"- it says "No registered Services...".  I don't know what I'm doing wrong.Thanks,Dana

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Is there a way to remove the cartoon characters from the middle of "Reply" page in Discussions?

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I recently took a credit-by-exam for English 2 and I was sent an email an hour ago telling me that it had been graded but when I went to check my grade it said I was no longer in the course and could not view the grade. Does anyone know how I can fin...

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I am looking for detailed directions to export a canvas class and import it to a new empty shell

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I searched that the previous post on this wasn't asking the question I have, so my apologies if someone else has asked this specific thing before. I allow extra credit in each grade category in my course. However, I do not want any grade category to ...

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I have one student who is not able to type into the text box for essay questions on a canvas quiz.How can I help him?

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I am trying to sign up for class URL: https://everettsd.instructure.com/enroll/CKKK3T but I don't where ....to do this!!! can you help?

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I have an assignment that had a due date time of 11:59 pm.  Canvas says the student turned it in at 1:13 pm the same day, but Canvas also flagged it as late.  I'm thinking they turned it in late but changed the time on their computer so that it would...

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I am creating a Professional Development course for my District. I need to add curriculum coordinators so we can collaborate in the development of learning opportunities for teachers. How can I do that?

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Hello All,I'm not aware of a built in Live Video option within Canvas. What 3rd Party services have people been using that integrate with Canvas well?YouTube Live, Facebook Live, Zoom, BigBlueButton for examples to mind.Any help and advice would be g...

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I am an instructor mentor, how can I see the feedback my instructors are providing for students without navigating every assignment in speed grader?

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since canvas updated to rich content editor last week every file I download from canvas is received as a threat by google. how can i stop this?

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Hello, community!Our provost would like us to consider student badges for Canvas orientation so all faculty can determine if students have attended.Does a student badge attach to the student's profile so it follows in all their course?  I'm not sure ...

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Students are sure they've submitted their tests, but I don't see their results and they aren't receiving a score.  What's happened?  I've tried refreshing and reloading several times, as well as asking them to do the same.

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Is it possible to have line breaks etc when writing comments in the gradebook?I'm currently grading my students and inserting a comment after I give them a numerical grade and it's quite frustrating that gradebook strips out any breaks or paragraphs ...

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When I give a quiz and have students with extra time for accommodations, I set their time up separately in the details section of the quiz. Do I still need to go to moderate quiz and add extra time to the attempt? 

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When using the SIS export, I only get users.  The files for all others (terms, sections, courses, etc) are empty.

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I have been asking for over a week for Canvas to please open up the chat function on my teacher edition trial course.I have experienced absolutely no "movement" on this issue.How in the world can the company expect me to give a favorable report to my...

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Hi, I wondered if it's possible to send out invitations to learners to join Canvas via text?

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Hi,Canvas won't show my profile picture after uploading and cropping. I have deleted all my files, and the images are below 50mb.Thanks for your help.

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I'm working to create a tool to allow for editing group membership by importing data from a spreadsheet.  I form my teams using external tools, and then I have to manually drag and drop multiple hundred students into individual teams using the Canvas...

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I can't see any content/ assignments on my computer...cant even upload anything, only by my phone/

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Creating dynamic quizzes with Quizzes.next question banksSome of the design decisions in Canvas are absolutely befuddling.  Here is a case-in-point:I want to create dynamic quizzes with questions drawn randomly from several question banks.  This allo...

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Discussions - create Disable with Discussions - moderate EnableAt our institution we want to allow teachers to moderate discussions and to create announcements, but in an effort to attain a modicum of order in the discussions we want to disable the a...

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Without realizing, I made a teacher's account instead of a student's one. I need that same email for my student's account. Will there be any problem if i continue with this account and go on with the course? Or is there any way to change role?TIA

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Is there a way to change the default setting on Canvas Conferences so that it doesn't invite all course members automatically? Students who run BBB meetings tend to invite everyone without realising,  this sends a notification to all staff and studen...

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Right now it appears my only options are to link my Google Form tests or to retype every test question one by one.  Not sure if I am missing the way to upload these and have them populate.Thanks!

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How do I move my grades to a spreadsheet? Right now I am screenshot my class and wasting paper. It would be nice if I could see all students and their graded assignments on one sheet or fewer sheets.

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I want to use Microsoft Teams to communicate with students in Canvas class and would prefer to have meetings within Teams rather than subscribing to Zoom.

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