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Canvas deploys contain code changes that are intended to fix bugs, improve performance, and prepare for new features. These deploys take place every two weeks and can be tested in the beta environment before the production deploy date indicated in the title of this document. [info callout] Unless otherwise stated, all…
Hello, In the past, changing participation dates in the course settings effectively acted as an override on the term access settings. Unless I'm missing something, that no longer seems to be the case. Even if course participation is changed from term to course, it is the term access dates that dictate access within the…
Upcoming Canvas Changes 2026-05-16 Breaking Change: LTI 1.3 Tool Configuration Schema Updates 2026-06-30 Deprecation: Removal of Legacy Login User Interface. End of Life: Legacy Canvas Native Portfolios For more information, please see Instructure Enforcements, Deprecations, and Breaking Changes. Release notes outline…
everytime i try to copy a quiz this happen
Hello. It was asked of me to investigate the best way to delete/remove/hide older courses from previous terms completely from view of instructors and students. We would like these courses to not show when a user clicks the "All Courses" option to show previous courses that they were a part of. Wondering what other…
Good Afternoon, I was hoping to have some assistance or advice regarding auto-responses in the Canvas Inbox. The setting is enabled. I have created an out-of-office time frame and message as well as turned it on. The characters of the email are less than 255. However, when students or anyone else responds to my emails, the…
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. [info callout] Unless otherwise stated, all features in this release are available in the Beta environment…
LTIs/External Apps may include a placement setting to appear on the course navigation menu. For various reasons, admins may not want the the app to automatically show by default in the course navigation menu. For example, the tool may be in a pilot phase with only select courses and/or only needed in select courses, so…
Ever feel like you’re having a hard time determining how your students are engaging with your course? For instructors, it’s important to see and understand how students are engaging with the course content as well as how they’re performing on assignments, projects and quizzes. However, sometimes it's challenging to know…
If you need to prevent users from logging into Canvas, you will need to suspend them. Instead of doing it manually you can simply enter a list of students into this spreadsheet, hit a button and it will do the job for you Instructions: * Enter a list of user SIS's IDs or email addresses * Enter your Canvas URL * Create an…
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