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Why can't we embed images in Canvas group emails?

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I'd like to add deadlines and due dates for assignments and quizzes to the group calendar for every group in a group set in my course. Even though these assignments and discussions are assigned to these groups, they do not appear to show up in the gr...

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I am wondering about best design practice for an instructor to place multiple images with text below each image on a page. Here is a demo Canvas resources page that does just that:  https://resources.instructure.com/courses/11/pages/course-home-page ...

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I submitted a media recording for an assignment.  I recorded it through Canvas and the assignment now says "Media is currently being converted, please try again in a little bit." whenever I try to watch it, and my teacher is having the same issue.  I...

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Colleagues, Do you include the wording (or wording to the effect) "Use the Previous or the Next buttons to navigate through module materials." when designing Canvas content? (Noting that there is a Next and Previous button on every page.) Is it neces...

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I read the instructions in the Instructor Guide.  It seems the description explaining the Send option is missing.  Thus my question.  I imported the announcements from a previous Canvas course.  So... if I select the Send option will the students in ...

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According to the information icon on the people groups tab, instructors can set an end date for self-signup. however i see no such option... (for some reason i cannot embed images here directly so i attached it instead)

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As a student when put in groups, Canvas does not seem to send notifications to group members of posts or announcements made by students even if subscribed. 

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I've checked "learning_outcome_link_created" check box and then added an already created outcome into a course via "Find" button, however I don't get any "learning_outcome_link_created" event fired - am I looking at the wrong event? Is there any even...

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One of my teachers posted 2 new embedded assignments due 11:59, I open them only for both to continuously stay on the loading screen…loading…and loading never opening. All my other assignments open perfectly fine, and I even tried opening it on multi...

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I have the same issue as posted under "Known issues" tagged with QUIZ-14975 except that it is for Stimulus items that are not pulled from an item bank. (Images embedded on a Stimulus pulled from an item bank display broken)When I place an image from ...

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When the Checkpoint feature is released (1/18/2025), will it automatically appear in current discussions, or will I need to create new discussions in order to have this feature available?  Our classes begin before the release date, and I am trying to...

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  I'm having a an issue with imports.  I want to add students as students, to be able to sort them later. According to the current SIS Import Format Document, declared_user_type is certainly a heading.  It's in there.  It is useful, but it doesn't w...

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What is the maximum number of people visible on the screen on BIGBLUEBUTTON conference session?We have 50 students for a course. How will they see the Faculty & all the students? We have video mode mandatory for all students. Please advice. 

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I know that there is a way that as a teacher and as an admin, I can check an individual student's last login date and time as well as method.  Is there a way that I can run an export for a report as an admin with data showing which students have not ...

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Is there a way for a student in a course with multiple instructors to send an email to them without having to add each individual instructor in the "To" field (e.g. shared inbox) so all of the instructors can monitor the inbox?

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We have been using the Canvas Google Drive LTI since we got Canvas 3 years ago without any issues. Then a week ago, I started getting reports that students could not access Google Docs which were posted by their teacher in assignments and modules on ...

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I am doing some research and trying to see if there are any viewable logs for admins that may indicate that an instructor has changed a student's quiz answer submissions as the student was taking the quiz in Canvas. Would this be possible?

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As an instructor, I would like to download all student submissions for an assignment in the Gradebook?However, I do not have this option that is stated in the directions posted on our tutorials.How can I enable it? 

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Is there a way to include a question on Classic Quizzes where students can input their birthday?   Right now I just have an essay question so they can type it out, but I was hoping for one with less room for error.

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Hi, Codetantra is a coding and proctoring tool. Can it support integration with Canvas LMS?

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HiPlease will there be an instance when am gonna need the DMACC Canvas URL for my online courses? Please for your information I already have access to Canvas through the DMACC student portal and I already have my student account. thanks

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I am trying to conclude two courses and I am not able to do so.  I am the admin and teacher for the course.  I also have checked that there is an end date for the course that has passed.  From what I can read that is the requirements.  The "Conclude ...

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Pretty simple--   want to shift a bunch of rows at one time... how is this done?  

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I am a new instructor to the Canvas LMS. I love the new quiz format, and the build on feature seems awesome to allow students multiple attempts and not have to redo the same questions they get right. That being said, I do wish that if a student were ...

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This is the first time experiencing this, and I'm wondering if anyone else in the community has seen it happen. My team has very specific requirements for exams, so the process by which we administer them in Canvas is unusual. Students have to handwr...

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I have a parent who is unable to scroll through the assignments in the Canvas Parent app.  He has tried restarting the phone, uninstalling/reinstalling the app, and clearing the cache for the app.  Is there anything else he can do to troubleshoot the...

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Can I (instructor) download the full list of assignment grades for every student as a single csv file with New Analytics? Similarly to exporting the gradebook? 

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In a Learning Outcome Assessment we are conducting, we are hoping to see the progression of scores as a student retakes a quiz, until the get a passing score. Like did they pass in 1, 2, 3, 4, etc attempts, and what were those scores. The grade expor...

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I have a teacher who "turned on" the Late Policy for missing assignments and it doesn't seem to be behaving the way we would expect.  Our division policy is that the lowest score a student can get is a 50.  So he had it set for 50%.   The issue - it ...

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