how to delete dashboard course canvas

by Prof. Rashawn Klein MD 3 min read

Removing a course from the Dashboard simply removes it from that view, it will not remove it from the all courses page. Log in to Canvas Click Courses Click All Courses. Click Gold Star. Click the gold star to turn it into a white star. If there are no gold stars then Canvas will display all courses listed within above the Past Enrollments section.

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How do I Delete my courses in canvas?

  • Open People. In Course Navigation, click the People link.
  • Locate User. In the search field [1], search for the name of the user. You can also filter users by role in the Roles drop-down menu [2].
  • Remove User. Click the user's Options icon [1], then select the Remove From Course link [2].
  • Confirm Deletion. Click the OK button.

How to delete old courses on canvas?

Publishing, Hiding, Ending and Deleting Courses

  • Contents
  • Publishing a Course. After you are logged into Canvas, go to the course you would like to publish. ...
  • Hiding a Course. From your course home page, click the Settings tab at the bottom of the course menu. ...
  • Ending a Course. ...
  • Deleting a Course. ...

How can I remove a school from my dashboard?

View All Courses and Customize Your Dashboard

  1. Within Canvas, click on Courses on the left to expand the Courses menu, then click “All Courses”.
  2. This is your full course list, which includes current, past, and future courses. ...
  3. Click on Dashboard to return to your dashboard. Your orange-starred classes will now be displayed.

How to delete a class from canvas?

How do I delete my courses in Canvas?

  • 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. ...
  • Cleaning up Unwanted Manually Created Master Shells. ...

How do I hide a dashboard course in canvas?

In the Global Navigation menu (on left), click Courses and then All Courses. To favorite a course or courses, click the empty star next to each course name to add it to the Courses menu. To hide a course, click the filled star next to each course name to remove it from the Courses menu.

How do I Unfavorite a course in canvas?

2. To remove a course from your Dashboard:2.1. Click the More Options icon on the course card of the course that you would like to remove from your Dashboard.2.2. Click the Move tab.2.3. Click Unfavorite.

How do I edit my dashboard in canvas?

View All Courses and Customize Your DashboardWithin Canvas, click on Courses on the left to expand the Courses menu, then click “All Courses”.This is your full course list, which includes current, past, and future courses. ... Click on Dashboard to return to your dashboard.

How do I unpublish an old course in canvas?

Select a Home Page, then click Choose and Publish Once you publish your Canvas course site, you do not have to republish it again if you add new content. You only have to publish the site once. You can unpublish the course by going to the Home page and clicking the Unpublish button.

Can you delete a course in canvas?

Navigate to the course with the content you wish to delete. From the course navigation menu, select Settings. In the "Settings" sidebar at the right, select Delete All Course Content. You will be prompted to confirm.

How do I archive a course in canvas?

Once student interaction on your course is no longer needed (only viewing), setting an end date will manually 'archive' your course and remove it from your, and your students', dashboards. The course will still be accessible in archive format by clicking on courses and viewing Past enrolments.

What is the dashboard in Canvas?

The Dashboard is the first thing you will see when you log into Canvas. The Dashboard helps you see what is happening in all your courses and allows you to figure out what to do next. You can return to your User Dashboard at any time by clicking the Dashboard link in the Global Navigation menu on the left.

How do I reorder my dashboard Canvas?

To reorder courses in the Dashboard, click and drag the Course Card. Click and hold the Course Card that you want to reorder, drag the Course Card to the new location, and drop the Course Card in the new location on your Dashboard.

How do I show courses on Canvas dashboard?

Here is a step by step guide on how to get the course cards to display on your Dashboard.Enter your course.Click "Courses" on the Global Navigation Menu. The Courses icon will open to a sub-menu with a link to "All Courses."Click "All Courses". ... All your classes will show in the list.

How do I unpublish a Canvas module?

To unpublish a module, hover over the published icon. The hover text will confirm you want to unpublish the module. Click the icon to confirm.

What happens when a Canvas course is archived?

What will happen to the course content, student submissions and grades when the course is archived? Archived course sites are not deleted or removed. Everything in the course site - all course content, quizzes, student submissions, grades, rubrics, assignment comments etc. - is preserved.

Can students see old Canvas courses?

To access a Canvas site for a past course, please log into Canvas, click on the Courses tab, and then click on the View All Courses link. On the next page under “Past Enrollments,” you will be able to view your past courses.

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. ​​​​​​​

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.

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What happens if you delete a course?

Once you delete a course, the course will be completely removed from your institution's account and will not be viewable by you, prior students, or the account administrator.

Can you delete a course from Global Navigation?

If you only want to remove the course from Courses & Groups in the Global Navigation, you can change the course end date, or if you have permission, conclude your course instead. Before you delete your course, make sure you have a record of your Course ID number.

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