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. 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; LTI tools added at the course level
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To Reset Course Progress: Travel to the course that you would like to reset. Click on View Chapter Details and select any lesson. Click on Course Outline. Select the option to Reset Course Progress. Note: This action cannot be undone, though XP awarded on your profile will remain intact. See also:
Reset courses cannot be restored through the admin UI, but deleted ones can. I suspect this course was deleted and not reset. A good trick for deleted courses is to go to the beta or test instance to identify the Canvas course ID needed to restore.
To delete all course content from your Canvas course: 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.
The following steps can be taken to restore content:Navigate to the home page of the Canvas course in question. ... Add /undelete to the link and press enter (Navigating to that link). ... You will see a list of Canvas content that can be restored. ... Click the restore button for the content you wish to restore.More items...•
To unlock a Canvas course after the term has ended: Navigate to the course you want to unlock, and from the course navigation menu, select Settings. After the page automatically refreshes, your course will be unlocked, and the course end date will be set to one month from the current date.
Click the Privacy tab. Under the History heading, click the clear your recent history link. Select the Cache checkbox. Click the Clear Now button.
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.
Have you ever accidentally deleted an Assignment, Discussion, Module, File, etc.? You may be able to recover it! Click on the Home button of your course and type /undelete at the end of the course URL in the address bar. (see example below) Click the Restore button next to any item you wish to restore to the course.
But there's still a solution: you can “undelete” any item you've accidentally deleted to restore it in your course. To “undelete” something, you will need to go to the homepage of your course and add “/undelete” after the course URL.
Simply click CTRL-Z while in the Rich Content Editor and it will undo the last action you completed. You can also do this by clicking on ALT-F9, then clicking on the Edit drop-down list, and selecting "Undo".
In Canvas, at the end of the semester your "old" course sites may disappear from your dashboard and your current courses list. This happens only once a course is completedand the term has ended according to the academic calendar end date.
To put it simply, the “lock” icon means that Canvas won't give you the option to calculate your overall grade. If you'd like to do so, you'll need to use sources like Roger Hub to calculate grades, or you can do it manually but the former is more convenient to use.
1:013:26Re-opening Assignments - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo I can go into my edit view. And then I scroll all the way down to the bottom to this windowMoreSo I can go into my edit view. And then I scroll all the way down to the bottom to this window called the assigned to window.
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. When you reset course content, you reset all content in the course including: Course ID—external U...
Is there a way to quickly delete all the content in my site? Yes. The bulk delete option in Canvas is called "reset course content." Please note that once you have reset your course content, all of that content has been permanently removed and cannot be recovered.
I have 2 classes from Spring 2019 that still show up on my Canvas. I have asked Canvas 3 times how to get rid of them and zero success. I even asked the professors to remove them (one has not replied and one said she would but she hasn't). I'm tired of seeing them and only being able to move them to...
From your Canvas Dashboard select the “Courses” tab. Select “All Courses” Select the stars of the courses you want to appear on the Dashboard.
I heard your question as “How do I manage all these courses?” rather than just “How do I delete those that I don’t want”. You can delete the master manually created courses that you create.
Add Classes to Dashboard Step 1: [Red Box] Click the Courses menu item.. Step 2: [Red Box] Click All Courses. [Green Box] This area shows a list of courses on your Dashboard. The “Star” also affects this list.
When you reapply the settings in your Canvas course, the settings and navigation in your course will be replaced with those in the default template. Reapply settings before you start creating or importing course content. If you apply it afterward:
To delete all course content from your Canvas course: 1 Navigate to the course with the content you wish to delete. 2 From the course navigation menu, select Settings. 3 In the "Settings" sidebar at the right, select Delete All Course Content. You will be prompted to confirm. To proceed, click Reset Course Content, or click Cancel to cancel. 4 If you selected Reset Course Content, a completely new course shell with a new ID (the number following "https://iu.instructure.com/courses/...") will be generated. All users previously enrolled in the course will remain enrolled.
To reapply the IU defaults: 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 Reapply Default Settings. Read the information in the pop-up window and click Submit to proceed or Cancel to cancel. If you clicked Submit, a template will be ...
Completely resetting your course is a two-step process. First, you'll delete the existing course content, and then you'll reapply the default settings for the course. You can opt to do either step without the other, but if you decide to do both, you should carry them out in the order specified below. Back to top.
When new SIS and manually created courses are generated in Canvas, the course home page, navigation, and settings are automatically updated to reflect defaults established by Indiana University or your campus, school, or department (for more about course defaults, see Distribute templates to Canvas courses in your campus, school, or department ).
You may overwrite your course syllabus or other content in your course with content in the default template. If you already created content in your course site, you may want to consider making a copy of your course before applying the template. If you made customizations to the settings or navigation of the course, you may need to reset them.
From time to time, you may want to delete all of the content in a Canvas course site. This is most typically needed early in the course building process. For example, after importing content from another course, you may realize that you imported from the wrong course.
WARNING: This step deletes all existing content from your course. Take steps to preserve any content you want to keep (for example, copy and paste to a Word doc, copy select course elements to a sandbox course, import the course into another empty shell, etc.) before proceeding.
If for some reason you reset your course and it was a mistake report it as soon as possible. We have Test and Beta instances of Canvas we may be able to refer to for the content and/or to restore the original course.
Click on the course Settings from the bottom of the left-hand navigation
After the content has been imported, make additional adjustments to specific assignment dates. The easy way to do this (if you don't have availability and locked after dates) is on the calendar.
If there are availability and lock dates, making adjustments can be a bit more complicated. We have a tool for that!
If you have a course homepage that displays a list of modules and you want to make it so the current module will highlight throughout the semester, use the steps below.
The last thing to do is run the link validator to make sure that all of your content is still available for your students.
When you reapply the settings in your Canvas course, the settings and navigation in your course will be replaced with those in the default template. Reapply settings before you start creating or importing course content. If you apply it afterward:
To delete all course content from your Canvas course: 1 Navigate to the course with the content you wish to delete. 2 From the course navigation menu, select Settings. 3 In the "Settings" sidebar at the right, select Delete All Course Content. You will be prompted to confirm. To proceed, click Reset Course Content, or click Cancel to cancel. 4 If you selected Reset Course Content, a completely new course shell with a new ID (the number following "https://iu.instructure.com/courses/...") will be generated. All users previously enrolled in the course will remain enrolled.
To reapply the IU defaults: 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 Reapply Default Settings. Read the information in the pop-up window and click Submit to proceed or Cancel to cancel. If you clicked Submit, a template will be ...
Completely resetting your course is a two-step process. First, you'll delete the existing course content, and then you'll reapply the default settings for the course. You can opt to do either step without the other, but if you decide to do both, you should carry them out in the order specified below. Back to top.
When new SIS and manually created courses are generated in Canvas, the course home page, navigation, and settings are automatically updated to reflect defaults established by Indiana University or your campus, school, or department (for more about course defaults, see Distribute templates to Canvas courses in your campus, school, or department ).
You may overwrite your course syllabus or other content in your course with content in the default template. If you already created content in your course site, you may want to consider making a copy of your course before applying the template. If you made customizations to the settings or navigation of the course, you may need to reset them.