How do I copy files from one course to another in Canvas?

Click "Import Course Content" on the right-hand side.
  1. From the "Content Type" drop down menu, select "Copy a Canvas Course." ...
  2. Search for a course: Select the course you want to import from using the drop down menu, or search for the course name in the adjacent text box.
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Can I copy a page from one Canvas course to another?

On the Design Tools menu, Select Create/Edit Content, and then select Copy Existing Content. In the "Copy page content by URL" box, paste the content page URL that you copied earlier, and then click the retrieve page icon to the right of the text box.
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How do I duplicate a file in Canvas?

Deselect the file, and then while in the same folder, press Ctrl+V to paste the file. This will create a copy of the file which you can then re-name and upload as a separate copy to your Canvas course "Files".
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Can you link between courses in Canvas?

Cross-Linking Course Sections

Use "cross-linking" if you have students in two different course shells (or two different sections) that you want to see all together, using the same Canvas course shell. **Do this before publishing and before there are grades and assignments in the course.
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What is a cross list course?

A cross-listed course is a single course offered collaboratively through two departments or programs. Each department shares responsibility for the course, and must contribute resources to the offering of the course.
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Copying Course Content within Canvas



Can you copy assignments in Canvas?

Canvas allows you to duplicate an assignment. This may be useful for quickly creating assignments with the same settings such as weekly assignments.
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How do I copy a folder in Canvas?

Click the "Choose source folder" button and choose the folder you want to copy into this folder by either typing its name or locating it on the drop down menu that appears. You must have instructor access to the linked Canvas course on the folder you choose.
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What is the difference between copy and duplicate in Canvas?

Duplicate creates a copy of an item in the same location as the original. Copying (or “Copy To”) creates a copy of an item in a different location that you specify.
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Can you copy and paste into Canvas?

In general, if you style a document in Word or other word processors, you can copy and paste the content into Canvas, and the styles will carry over IF you limit yourself to: h2, h3 and h4--note that the appearance will be stripped: they'll display as Canvas' headings.
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Can you see copy and paste on canvas?

Can professors see if you copy and paste on canvas? Copy/paste can't be detected by the Canvas system. A lecturer can, however, search for plagiarism in the submitted work. This can be avoided by first paraphrasing the document, making it original, and then copying and pasting it into Canvas.
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How do I copy and paste?

To copy and paste, you can use keyboard shortcuts:
  1. PC: Ctrl + c for Copy, Ctrl + x for Cut, and Ctrl + v for Paste.
  2. Mac: ⌘ + c for Copy, ⌘ + x for Cut, and ⌘ + v for Paste.
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What is export course content in Canvas?

What Is the Course Content Export Feature? Canvas supports exporting course content into an HTML format for offline viewing on a computer. This feature supports courses that use complex HTML or dynamic linking to downloaded files.
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How do I move files in Canvas?

Move Files

Hover over the file you wish to move and once you see the four-direction arrow, click and drag the file to the desired location. Once you see the folder highlighted, release your mouse. The file has been moved. Note: You can only move a file within the right pane or from the right pane to the left pane.
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How do I move a file to a module in Canvas?

Individual files:
  1. On the Course Navigation menu, click Modules.
  2. On the Modules page, select the module, and then click Add Items.
  3. On the Add Item page, in the Add Box, click File.
  4. Click New File, and then click Choose File.
  5. Select the file to upload, and then click Open.
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How do you move things in Canvas?

Drag and Drop Module Item

You can use the drag and drop option to reorder module items. Click the drag handle next to the module item name. Drop the module item in the desired location by releasing the mouse.
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How do you copy an assignment?

How to copy an assignment
  1. Navigate to the course where you want to create the new copy of the assignment.
  2. Click "Create assignment"
  3. Choose "Copy existing assignment" at the top of the page. ...
  4. Select which assignment to duplicate / copy from the drop down menu.
  5. Give the copy a new name.
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How do I import assignments in Canvas?

Import Process
  1. Select the course you would like to import the content into (i.e. a new course site)
  2. Click Settings on the Course Navigation menu.
  3. Click Import Course Content on the right side of the page.
  4. In the Content Type menu, select Copy a Canvas Course.
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How do I copy a rubric to a different course in Canvas?

Whilst in the course that has the rubric you want to copy, go to your course settings and click on “import content into the course.” Click “copy a Canvas course” from the drop down type in the name of the course you are in. Essentially what you are doing is basically copying your rubric back into the same course).
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How do I cross-list two courses in canvas?

Cross-List Instructions
  1. Step 1: Open Course Settings. In Course Navigation, click the Settings link.
  2. Step 2: Open Sections Tab. Click the Sections tab.
  3. Step 3: Select Section to Cross-list. Click the title of the section you want to cross-list.
  4. Step 4: Click Cross-List Tool. ...
  5. Step 6: Confirm Cross-Listing.
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How does cross-listing work?

Cross-listing is when a company in one country becomes listed on more than one exchange or an exchange in another country. A business would typically want to become cross-listed if it needed access to more capital than is available on one exchange or if the move was part of its strategic growth plan.
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How do you make a cross-list?

To cross-list a course, you must know the name of the course or the course ID into which you are cross-listing. However, using a course ID is a better way to confirm you are cross-listing a section into the correct course.
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What is a cross-listed course in canvas?

Cross-listing is the process of merging enrollments from two or more classes. Once the cross-listing process is complete, all common courses can be managed in the parent course.
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What is canvas cross-listing?

Cross-listing is Canvas' way of combining multiple sections into one course site. This is great for instructors who want to teach all of their sections using one site. This feature also allows or restricts students from viewing and accessing materials assigned to other sections of the course, to an extent.
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