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  • 11/22/2024: Canvas Outage 500 Page Error [RESOLVED] Resolved [Posted 11/22/2024 at 1:29 pm ET] At 12:43 pm on 11/22/2024 Instructure reports the incident has been resolved.  For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page. Monitoring At 12:34 pm on 11/22/2024 A fix has been implemented and Instructure is monitoring the results.  For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page. Investigating [Posted 11/22/2024 at 12:24 pm ET] At 12:15 pm on 11/22/2024 Canvas has experienced an outage of service.  Some users may be encountering  500 page errors in Canvas.  Instructure is currently investigating the issue.  For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page.

  • 11/20/2024: Hypothes.is Scheduled Maintenance and Outage Saturday Pending [Posted 11/20/2024 at 2:04 pm ET] Saturday, November 30th from 3:00 to 5:00 am ET Hypothes.is  At 3:00 to 5:00 am ET on Saturday, 11/30/2024, Hypthes.is will be undergoing a scheduled maintenance.  During this time, the platform will be unavailable.

  • 11/19/2024: Some Canvas Users Experiencing a 500 Error [RESOLVED] Resolved [Posted 11/18/2024 at 9:55 pm ET] At 9:55 pm on 11/18/2024 Canvas reported the situation has been fully resolved. For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page.   Monitoring [Posted 11/18/2024 at 9:36 pm ET] At 9:36 pm on 11/18/2024 Canvas implemented a fix to the 500 error some United States users were experiencing in Canvas.  To ensure the fix was successful they remained monitoring the situation.  For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page.   Investigating [Posted 11/18/2024 at 9:06 pm ET] At 9:06 pm on 11/18/2024 Canvas was aware and started investigating a reported error of some United States users experiencing a 500 error while in Canvas.  This error seems to have impacted some students by kicking them out of their exams.  For the full timeline of the error, please see the Canvas System Status Page.

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Cidi Labs DesignPLUS is an upgrade to Design Tools (Legacy). DesignPLUS was developed to help you create and style course content while easily upgrading any of your existing content. DesignPLUS includes rich content editor tools, the Multi-tool, and the Upload/Embed Image Tool.

 

The DesignPLUS Sidebar is available to use in content pages, assignments, discussion descriptions, Classic Quiz descriptions, Syllabus pages, and announcements.

 


 

Why Upgrade from Design Tools (Legacy)?

The Sidebar

The redesigned Sidebar helps to create engaging and professional-looking content without needing any experience with HTML or CSS. Sidebar Walkthroughs help you quickly understand how to make the most of any new or existing features, such as Progress Indicators and Read Time.

Learn more about the DesignPLUS Sidebar.

The Multi-Tool

The Multi-Tool is designed to save you time by letting you set up module patterns with the help of the Canvas API. This means it can help you create quizzes, assignments, discussions, and pages all in one step. Use the Template Builder, Module Builder, Due Date Modifier, and Delayed Announcement Modifier to eliminate repetitive tasks and changes across your course sites.

Learn more about the DesignPLUS Multi-Tool.

The Upload/Embed Image Tool

Do more with your images without ever having to leave Canvas. The Upload/Embed Image Tool enables you to upload, crop, resize, and embed images anywhere in your Canvas course. The tool also connects to Pexels and Unsplash, allowing you to import free, high-quality images.

Learn more about the DesignPLUS Upload/Embed Image Tool.

 


 

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