How to Duplicate an Assignment in Canvas

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duplicating assignments in Canvas

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Duplicating an assignment is a quick way to reuse the same setup without starting from scratch. This can be helpful for repeated weekly assignments or similar activities.

Steps to Duplicate an Assignment:

  1. Go to your Canvas course.

  2. Click on Assignments in the course menu.

  3. Locate the assignment you want to copy.

  4. Click the three-dot options menu (⋮) next to the assignment title.

  5. Select Duplicate.

  6. A copy of the assignment will appear with the name: "Copy of [Assignment Name]."

  7. Click the new copy to edit the due date, instructions, or other settings.

 

Canvas Guide: How do I duplicate an assignment? (LINK)

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Article ID: 16833
Created
Thu 7/17/25 5:44 PM