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Community Migration Update: Preparing for Read-Only November 22nd
As we get closer to our read-only date on November 22, we want to provide an important round of updates so that you feel confident about what’s changing, what’s staying the same, and how you can prepare. Redirects & Link Behavior We know redirects can be a major source of concern, so we want to address that directly. We’ll…
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Instructure Community Email Digests
We’ve heard from the Community, and we’re excited to introduce an email digest designed to bring trending conversations, new discussions, and recent updates from the categories you follow, all in one place. Being informed in the Community starts with following content that matters to you. The more categories you follow or…
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Community Release 2026-01-26: Canvas LMS Release Notes Page
The Canvas LMS Release Notes page has been updated and improved to better match previous functionality from our former Community platform. The new release notes feed features tabs to view releases and deploys separately, highlights the latest release notes published, displays the date of the release, the date the notes…
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Stay in the Loop by Following What Matters Most
As part of our move to our new Community platform, most subscriptions and notifications didn’t make the journey with us. That means you may be missing important updates, product announcements, releases, events, and conversations you care about most. We know staying informed is important, and we want to make sure you catch…
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Your Community, Refreshed
Your Community, Refreshed We’re thrilled to welcome you to a space built for you—your curiosity, your expertise, your connections, and your success. The Instructure Community has been thoughtfully refreshed to make it easier to learn, share, and engage. Whether you’re exploring what’s new or settling into familiar spaces,…
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Your Community Is Getting an Intelligent Upgrade
You deserve a community experience that feels effortless - where finding answers, sharing your voice, and connecting with peers is simpler, faster, and more rewarding. And that’s exactly what’s coming your way. We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Higher Logic, Vanilla to build the next generation of the…
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Can we get an option to turn off the timer warning pop up that appears in red
Just as title asks, is it possible to single out the codes involved in the timer pop ups for quizzes and tests, and then add a few extra lines to allow us to be able to turn it off in settings? I suffer with extreme testing anxiety, and now with A.I being used to cheat some teachers are shortening testing time to try and…
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What's Next for Instructure Video Guides?
We’ve come a long way since we shared our initial announcement about the move to phase out overview videos. Thank you for rolling with us, offering feedback, and—most importantly—continuing to engage with our video content in meaningful ways. Your clicks, comments, and completion rates have helped shape the future of our…
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Community Migration Update: Read-Only Window Scheduled for November 22–December 10, 2025
We’re excited to share that we’re entering the final phase of our Community migration to Higher Logic Vanilla - a major step toward bringing you a refreshed, more intuitive, and connected Community experience! To make this move smooth and seamless, the existing Community will enter a Read-Only period for a few weeks. 📅…
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Community Migration Update: Content Plan
As we prepare for our move to the new Community platform, we want to share our plans for content migration and cleanup. Our goal is simple: continuity of service with non-disruptive delights. That means the resources you rely on will still be there when you need them, but with some smart cleanup to make finding what you…
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Guess Who’s Back? Announcing the Return of Panda Bot!
We’re excited to officially welcome Panda Bot back to the Instructure Community - smarter, faster, and more helpful than ever! If you joined our beta in late 2023, you’ll remember the buzz around our AI-powered assistant built to help you quickly find answers across our knowledge base. While promising, we knew it wasn’t…