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I Can't Log In to Canvas

Category: Canvas Help for Students

It is important to use the correct web address in order to log into Canvas. If you go to the main Canvas website and choose Summit Pacific College from the list, your login attempt will fail. There ...

Which browsers are compatible with Canvas?

Category: Canvas Tech Assistants

Canvas will work with all major browsers, including Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. If you prefer to use another browser, please make sure it’s been updated to the most recent version.

Which browsers are compatible with Canvas?

Category: Canvas Help for Students

Canvas will work with all major browsers, including Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. If you prefer to use another browser, please make sure it’s been updated to the most recent version.

Is Canvas mobile friendly?

Category: Canvas Help for Students

You can access Canvas either through the browser on your phone or tablet or by downloading the mobile Canvas app through the iOS App Store/Google Play Store. If you are experiencing trouble, please en...

Something went wrong while I was taking a quiz in Canvas. Can I make another attempt?

Category: Canvas Help for Students

Any additional attempts for online assessments will need to be approved by your instructor. Please contact your instructor to let them know what happened, and they will decide what options are availab...

Why does Canvas seem slow at times?

Category: Canvas Tech Assistants

Canvas can be slow for various reasons, including your wireless connection strength, internet bandwidth, number of applications open, internet browser, and even the speed of your computer. If Canvas s...

How do I access past courses (Previous Enrollments)?

Category: Canvas Help for Students

After the semester ends, courses from that semester conclude and are removed from the dashboard. Past courses are still available in read-only mode, unless the instructor has chosen to restrict stud...

Why am I receiving so many notifications from Canvas?

Category: Canvas Help for Students

New Canvas accounts are configured with the default setting for Canvas notifications. To change your notification setting, click on Account in the left-hand side bar, and then Notifications. From here...

Where can I find all my grades?

Category: Canvas Help for Students

For Current Courses From the Canvas Dashboard, click View Grades in the top right corner of the page to view your grades for all classes. You can also find your grades by logging into Canvas, going...

Why aren’t my classes showing up in Canvas?

Category: Canvas Help for Students

There are a couple of possible reasons why your course may not be showing up in Canvas: Courses are made available in Canvas only after they’ve been published by the instructor. Your instructor m...

How do I set grades/comments to be released automatically?

Category: Canvas Help for Faculty

To allow your students to see grades or comments as soon as they are entered, you can set the Grading Post Policy for your course or for individual assignments to Automatic.  For all assignments in ...

I copied myself on a message. Why isn’t it appearing in my inbox?

Category: Canvas Help for Faculty

Unfortunately, when including yourself in a message or when sending yourself a message through the Canvas Inbox tool, you will not receive a copy in your Canvas Inbox the way you normally would with a...