# How do I archive a grading scheme in a course?

You can archive and unarchive and restore grading schemes.

**Notes:**

<div id="bkmrk-archived-grading-sch"><div>- Archived grading schemes can still be used wherever they are currently in use, but they cannot be selected for new courses or assignments.
- An archived grading scheme cannot be leveraged in the future by a course or assignment unless the scheme is restored.
- You cannot archive the Default Canvas Grading Scheme.
- When copying or exporting a course, archived default grading schemes are not copied or exported.

</div></div>## Open Settings

<div data-step-uuid="4ee6e9fc-cfa5-4f43-b78b-b383cd84b76b" id="bkmrk-"><div data-step-uuid="4ee6e9fc-cfa5-4f43-b78b-b383cd84b76b"><div>![Open Settings](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/776/original/4397eab6-464e-4b53-9ac1-8528d54868d4.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>In Course Navigation, click the **Settings** link.

## Open Course Details

<div data-step-uuid="5a37aac9-cd85-4724-8710-d2d3d4594dd6" id="bkmrk--0"><div data-step-uuid="5a37aac9-cd85-4724-8710-d2d3d4594dd6"><div>![Open Course Details](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/176/139/original/838f73e1-12b3-4572-9166-ec879236ee07.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>Click the **Course Details** tab.

## Enable Grading Scheme

<div data-step-uuid="8b85f76f-218b-4341-9518-a05b386a2f7a" id="bkmrk--1"><div data-step-uuid="8b85f76f-218b-4341-9518-a05b386a2f7a"><div>![Enable Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/778/original/d0268e13-30e0-4b40-9694-e5dfa0cdc1e2.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>If the checkbox has not been selected, click the **Enable course grading scheme** checkbox.

## Manage All Grading Schemes

<div data-step-uuid="965f8869-3eb1-4569-a8bc-287a5329ad6f" id="bkmrk--2"><div data-step-uuid="965f8869-3eb1-4569-a8bc-287a5329ad6f"><div>![Manage Grading Schemes](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/780/original/3cd5868b-ffd3-469b-949f-34da166888d8.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To manage the grading schemes, click the **Manage All Grading Schemes** link.

## Archive Grading Scheme

<div data-step-uuid="FAA72035-9EC7-4A14-96BF-F3E4C8C11DF5" id="bkmrk--3"><div data-step-uuid="FAA72035-9EC7-4A14-96BF-F3E4C8C11DF5"><div>[![Edit Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/782/medium/72fb78f3-fd26-4f2b-bf2d-a7f89c40eb3d.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/782/original/72fb78f3-fd26-4f2b-bf2d-a7f89c40eb3d.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>Click the **Archive** icon.

## View Archived Grading Scheme

<div data-step-uuid="117C6F34-3D32-47B8-86F3-86A3156AAA20" id="bkmrk--4"><div data-step-uuid="117C6F34-3D32-47B8-86F3-86A3156AAA20"><div>[![View Archived Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/272/613/medium/2f683d05-0040-414b-89d0-e69cd27b0e5d.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/272/613/original/2f683d05-0040-414b-89d0-e69cd27b0e5d.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>View the archived grading scheme \[1\]. To unarchive the grading scheme, click the **Unarchived** icon \[2\].

**Notes:**

<div data-step-uuid="117C6F34-3D32-47B8-86F3-86A3156AAA20" id="bkmrk-archived-grading-sch-0"><div data-step-uuid="117C6F34-3D32-47B8-86F3-86A3156AAA20"><div><div>- Archived grading schemes can still be used wherever they are currently in use, but they cannot be selected for new courses or assignments.
- An archived grading scheme cannot be leveraged in the future by a course or assignment unless the scheme is restored.
- You cannot archive the Default Canvas Grading Scheme.
- When copying or exporting a course, archived default grading schemes are not copied or exported.

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