How do I fix my Flip Assignment after I have copied my Canvas course?
You will learn the process that may be required to re-connect your Canvas Assignments which use the Flip External Tool (LTI) after you have copied your course.
Sometimes when a course is copied, the Assignments which link to Flip via the External Tool might require you to follow these steps in order to connect each Assignment to the appropriate Flip discussion.
Follow these steps after you have copied your Canvas course which has the local Flip App installed and is used in one or more Assignments.
1. Check your existing Assignment by clicking on it.
Do you see the "Sign in" request? This Assignment which has the Sign In request will not work. The Flip App in Canvas needs to be fixed.
Follow these steps to learn how to remove the Flip app from your Canvas course.
2.1. Click on Settings.
2.2. Click on Apps.
2.3. Click on View App Configurations.
2.4. Scroll down the page and click on the Gear icon for Flip.
2.5. Select Delete.
2.6. Click on Delete.
You have now removed the existing Flip LTI (External Tool) from your course.
Follow these steps to learn how to make a new Flip integration with your Canvas course.
3.1. Navigate to Flip.com.
3.2. Click on Log in.
3.3. Sign in using your normal process.
Now that you are signed, you need to re-integrate flip with this Canvas course.
Note: When you create a new integration, remember to keep your old existing integrations as those are necessary if you want to revisit your old courses.
4.1. Click on the link to the Assignment.
4.2. Click on Edit Assignment Settings.
4.3. Scroll down to Submission Type and click on Find.
4.4. Scroll down and select Flip.
4.5. Click on Select.
4.6. Click on Save.
4.7. Click on Create a course group.
Note: If you do not have this button then the integration is not working. You will need to repeat the entire process.
4.8. Your Assignment is ready to go.
Article summary
You have now learned the necessary process, in order to reconnect your copied Canvas course with Flip.