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Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I disable Canvas media uploads in the Rich Content Editor?
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Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I enable open registration in an account and allow instructors to add users to a course without Canvas accounts?
Manual Canvas Admin Guide -
Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I change the language preference in an account?
If you are an international institution, you can change the default language for your entire account. This change will override any browser/OS language settings.
Note: Users can select a preferred language in their user settings, which will override the account default.
Manual Canvas Admin Guide -
Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I disable announcement replies for all courses in an account?
As an admin, you can choose to disable comments on announcements for all courses in an account.
To manage comments, you can set the default value but allow instructors and sub-account admins to enable comments as necessary, or you can set and lock the setting for all courses and sub-accounts. The checkbox settings at the account level are passed to the sub-account and course levels as default values.
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Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
What user enrollment and registration options are available in Canvas?
As an account admin, you can set different enrollment and registration options for your account. Available options include self enrollment, self registration, and open registration.
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Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I enable self-enrollment in an account and allow students to self-enroll in a course?
Self-enrollment can be enabled in account settings. Enabling self-enrollment give instructors the ability to allow students to use a join code or click a button to enroll themselves in a course. By default, self-enrollment is disabled for the account.
Once this feature is enabled, instructors can enable self-enrollment in Course Settings.
Manual Canvas Admin Guide -
Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I change the sender name in account email notifications?
Canvas gives administrators the option to set up a custom "From" text field for Canvas notifications. This custom text can be your institution name or whatever sender information you would like to use. Using the custom text field helps student identify notification emails more easily and improves the quality of student-instructor interaction.
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Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I manage API access tokens as a student?
Manual Canvas Student Guide -
Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I view a QR code to log in to the Canvas mobile apps as a student?
Manual Canvas Student Guide -
Updated on: Jul 21, 2021
How do I select personal pronouns in my user account as a student?
Manual Canvas Student Guide
