Instructor FAQs
Creating and Arranging Course Content
How do I copy content from one course to another?
How do I reorder, hide or show items on my course menu?
How do I use the Rich Content Editor?
What are the file size limits in Canvas?
Where can I store course recordings and other large video or media files?
How do I customize my Course Home Page?
How do I add a banner (image) to my Course Home Page or any course page in Canvas?
Can the home page display a list of announcements like in Blackboard?
Quizzes, Tests, and Exams
What quiz question types are available?
What are the best practices and options available to manage quizzes, tests, and exams in Canvas?
What online quiz and exam security tools are available?
How do I add an Honor System question to a quiz?
Can I preview a quiz to see how students will see it?
Grades
How do I hide grades from students?
How do I assign letter grades?
Can I control when students are notified about their grades in Canvas?
How do I see student GUIDs in the Gradebook?
Can I make changes to quiz questions after students have submitted their answers?
How do I upload an Excel (CSV) file into the Gradebook?
How do I create grading rubrics in my course?
How do I use Course Analytics?
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