The New Quizzes feature is available in Canvas but disabled by default. Learn more about New Quizzes.
Enable New Quizzes in your course
- Click Settings at the bottom of the course navigation menu.
- Click the Feature Options tab.
- Next to the New Quizzes feature, click the State icon (Disabled state shows as a red X), then select Enabled.
- The State icon will change to a green check.
Instructure has a full Guide on Enabling a feature.
Create a quiz in the New Quizzes format
- Click Quizzes in the course navigation menu.
- Click the +Quiz button at the top of the page.
- In the ‘Choose a Quiz Engine’ prompt, select the New Quizzes option, then click the Submit button.
- The Assignments creation page will open, where you can enter a title, description and due/availability dates.
- Click the Build button at the bottom of the page to enter the New Quizzes tool, where you can create question content and configure settings specific to quizzes.
Instructure has a full Guide on Creating a New Quiz.
Convert an existing quiz to the New Quizzes format
- Click Quizzes in the course navigation menu.
- Click the Options icon (three vertical dots) to the right of the quiz title you want to convert and select Migrate.
- This will create a copy of the quiz in the New Quizzes format, indicated by a filled-in rocket icon. (The Classic Quizzes format is indicated by a rocket outline icon.)
Instructure has a full Guide on Migrating Classic Quizzes to New Quizzes Format.