how do you delete a canvas course

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• Dashboard Organization. Which courses display on your Dashboard when you log in can be managed by clicking the ‘Courses’ icon then selecting ‘All Courses’.
• Colleague Created Course shells with Students. The courses for each semester or term will be managed within the system. You will eventually see them removed from your list.
• Cleaning up Unwanted Manually Created Master Shells. You have the ability to delete these shells from the Settings page in your navigation. ...

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How to remove courses from canvas dashboard?

Removing a course from my dashboard - Canvas Community

• If a course has ended but it still displays in your dashboard, you may need to reach out to your instructor and request that they add an end date for ...
• Then go back to the dashboard and click the menu on each course and give it a name. ...
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How do I permanently delete a course?

To unpublish a course, please follow these steps below:

• Navigate to the course management page.
• Click on the course settings gear icon at the top right and scroll down to Course Status.
• Click Unpublish.
• Click yes​ to confirm your decision to unpublish your course.

How to delete classes from canvas?

How do I delete on canvas?

• Log in to Canvas.
• Click on Account.
• Select Files. (Note: Files that have been submitted as part of an assignment cannot be deleted.)
• Locate file to delete.
• Click on 3 vertical dots.
• Select Delete.
• Select OK in confirmation popup.

How to copy a canvas course?

• Use the arrows to display contents of the various tools and folders.
• Use the check boxes to specify which tools or files you wish to copy.
• Once you’ve made your selections, click the Select Content button.

Dashboard Organization

Which courses display on your Dashboard when you log in can be managed by clicking the ‘Courses’ icon then selecting ‘All Courses’. The stars on the left are the way you select which courses you want to see when you log in on the Dashboard.

Colleague Created Course shells with Students

The courses for each semester or term will be managed within the system. You will eventually see them removed from your list. While the system will add and eventually remove these you may want to use the ‘Favorites’ star feature from above to remove course shells you are no longer actively teaching from the Dashboard.

Cleaning up Unwanted Manually Created Master Shells

You have the ability to delete these shells from the Settings page in your navigation.

Remove Class from Dashboard

Removing a course from the Dashboard simply removes it from that view, it will not remove it from the all courses page.

Deleting a Canvas Course

Unfortunately, we don’t delete courses from Canvas. We recommend unpublishing the course or simply following the directions above to remove it from your Dashboard. ​​​​​​​

What happens when you reset a course?

When you reset course content, you reset all content in the course including: Course ID—external URLs will no longer direct back to the course unless they are manually changed. Course details and enrollments will remain intact within your course.

Can you reset a course in Canvas?

If you have permission as an instructor , you can reset course content with your course settings in Canvas. However, resetting course content permanently removes all content and it cannot be recovered.