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Imagine yourself walking into a library where books are piled randomly on the floor. You’d eventually find the book that you’re looking for, however you’d lose your momentum in the process. For students, most Canvas courses without organized Modules is that library. Just like in a library where organized books are crucial,…
Hello, we're trying to integrate our application to a canvas account via OAuth2 workflow but we're receiving this particular error response: error=unauthorized_client&error_description=Client+does+not+have+access+to+the+specified+Canvas+account but we're only receiving this error for this new client we had with their…
There have been some important changes to developer keys (see the 14 Jul 2018 and 10 Oct. 2017 release notes) since my last blog post about what administrators should consider when issuing developer keys. Through feedback from the community and from our clients, I’ve noticed there is a lot of confusion surrounding…
Upcoming Canvas Changes 2026-06-17 Deprecation: Removal of Unauthenticated File Access 2026-06-20 Breaking Change/Enforcement: User-Agent Header Enforcement 2026-06-30 Deprecation: Removal of Legacy Login User Interface. End of Life: Canvas ePortfolios No Longer Available 2026-07-01 Enforcement: New Quizzes Native Canvas…
I am currently experiencing an issue where a student’s assignment grade appears in Moderate, but it is not populating in the Canvas gradebook. I have verified the submission is there, but the grade is still missing from the gradebook view. Is there a known fix or additional step needed to get the grade to display properly?
In the wake of the recent Canvas security incident, many instructors are rethinking how they protect their course materials and ensure continuity for students if the LMS becomes unavailable. A common question we’re hearing is how to effectively back up courses “just in case,” especially with an eye toward re‑distributing…
Over the past few years, our district has been navigating life with both Classic Quizzes and New Quizzes (since June 2022). While New Quizzes brought some really exciting new features, there were also a few bumps along the road—so we intentionally took a cautious, steady approach. The good news? Things have come a long…
Hi there. This question is mainly for Canvas administrators: I'm curious how other schools do this. We have almost 60 different sub-accounts in Canvas that separate out the different program areas that we have. I've gone through each sub-account to determine the last semester there were courses offered in it. For example,…
Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to display in beta and/or production environments. Please note that features considered for future development are not included in the notes. Visit the Parchment Collaborative Roadmap to explore upcoming work and share feedback. Your input helps…
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