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I can't see my assignments of this week.
I am instructional designer at Bellevue College and two instructors have reported that the audio files that they embed on Canvas, does not have the Play icon on the Canvas app. I checked it, and I am unable to see the play icon either. The original audio file from the instructor was a m4a file, I converted it to a mp3 and…
so when I try to do my work on my phone when I don't have my computer I try and try to use my phone and I have tried going to a phone store and they said that nothing is wrong and I'm not saying that's its y'all's app and thank for any feed back that y'all give me and its a great app!
I have a faculty member who can no longer minimize or hide the grading slider window/comments window when doing handwritten annotations on her Ipad with an Apple pencil. I believe this functionality was taken away during an update last fall. Can we please re-enable the ability for faculty to minimize this window while…
is there a thing you can take notes in canvas??? If so I haven't found it yet if not then there should be.. Would be helpful to students
I like to use Canvas Mobile Teacher to take attendance. I can walk around the classroom and make sure I get everyone. During the day I need to change from one class (section) roster to another using the funnel (filter) icon. If I use one roster and switch to another within a few seconds (using the funnel icon), it will…
Hi, We are creating a Canvas site/course that is dedicated to teaching and assessing physical skills. We have set up assignments with marking rubrics for the main areas of each skill that should be assessed. The assignment is set to 'no submission' as this is an in person assessment in a lab class where the assessor…
I have to use CANVAS for two different college. So, I need it on my mobile and lap tab. please advise how to manage? Thank you
Why is there often such a gap between student submissions in Canvas and when it shows in the parent/ observer’s Canvas section? Sometimes I end up accusing my daughter of not being timely with her work when Canvas is the issue. You (Canvas) need to be be better than that; this important stuff, not just fun and games
Hey Canvas Admin, been using your app for a long time and have wanted this feature for a while. I want to be able to access my average category grade and do what if scores on the mobile version of canvas. This would make things a lot better instead of having to pull Canvas up on a laptop or use Canvas on a mobile web…
Join us as we explore ways for skills-based learning can not only elevate your learners' but also institution's ROIs and name-brand recognition. You will have the opportunity to hear customer success stories and see a demo skills-based learning in action in Canvas LMS and Canvas Career from Product Specialist, Kevin Sun.…
Join Instructure and Watermark Insights for a Live Webinar: Driving 70%+ Response Rates: Why 400+ Canvas Institutions Trust Watermark March 12, 2026 | 9 AM MT / 11 AM ET Higher course evaluation response rates start here. Join University of Michigan–Dearborn and Watermark to learn how 400+ Canvas institutions streamline…
The Instructure Community Developers Group is gathering to meet some fellow developers of Canvas customizations and external tool integrations. Discuss projects you're working on, success stories of past projects, and things you may be struggling with. Request to join the Instructure Community Developers Google Group to…
Whether you’re new to Canvas or looking to expand your skills, each Klatch session offers a welcoming space to share ideas, ask questions, and learn from one another. As a K12 Canvas Admin and Technology Instructional Specialist, I am passionate about helping teachers simplify their workflow, make the most of their time,…
The Canvas Klatch is an online office hour open to all members of the Instructure Community. It started as an office hour for the courses I teach for CVC@ONE: Introduction to Teaching with Canvas Advanced Techniques with Canvas Online Teaching and Design Equity & Culturally Responsive Online Teaching Humanizing Online…
Live Webinar The Future of Video Search in Canvas: How AI Is Changing the Way Students Learn March 25, 2026 | 9 AM MT / 11 AM ET Video is no longer just something students watch—it’s how they study, review, and prepare. Join experts from Instructure and Panopto to explore how institutions are transforming video in Canvas…
Rethinking K–12 science learning? Join NORC at the University of Chicago and Instructure on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9 AM MT for a live webinar. Learn how intentional use of technology can boost engagement, equity, and instructional impact—without overburdening your resources. Register now for this research-backed,…