I have 30+ past courses that are listed by semester in my canvas list of all courses. I would like to be able to create folders to organize these past courses into so I do not have an extremely long list of past courses.
Hello there, @MichelleAdkins2 ...
You have posted this idea in the space here in the Community to ask questions about Canvas. There's actually a different area of the Community website where you can submit your own ideas. However, I did a bit of searching, and I found some related ideas that have already been submitted (so you don't have to re-create the wheel ... and thus avoid duplication):
Please be aware that the entire idea process is undergoing some changes right now, so I'd encourage you to read through this blog post from Instructure:
Turning Your Feedback into Better Prioritization a... - Instructure Community - 637959
I know this probably isn't a direct answer to your question, but I hope it will help in some way.
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