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

When you [create grading schemes in your course](https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-add-a-grading-scheme-in-a-course/ta-p/1054), you can edit grading schemes.

**Notes:**

<div id="bkmrk-you-can-only-edit-gr"><div>- You can only edit grading schemes that have not been used for grading.
- You cannot edit account level grading schemes in a course.

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

<div data-step-uuid="fb410a89-0132-4226-aba5-ddf3055fe176" id="bkmrk-"><div data-step-uuid="fb410a89-0132-4226-aba5-ddf3055fe176"><div>![Open Settings](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/786/original/50700885-545b-4f86-8a7f-458f88de79fd.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>In Course Navigation, click the **Settings** link.

## Open Course Details

<div data-step-uuid="a3fd83ce-33a8-4dc8-8191-63d8c6a22f70" id="bkmrk--0"><div data-step-uuid="a3fd83ce-33a8-4dc8-8191-63d8c6a22f70"><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="292f15a0-24f3-4c31-b1de-f68b343d3738" id="bkmrk--1"><div data-step-uuid="292f15a0-24f3-4c31-b1de-f68b343d3738"><div>![Enable Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/788/original/41ab9aa3-055c-4ec9-afde-044fd1b22de6.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>If the checkbox has not been selected, click the **Enable course grading scheme** checkbox.

## Open Grading Scheme

<div data-step-uuid="a9411c25-b5ff-428f-a54d-e998583def16" id="bkmrk--2"><div data-step-uuid="a9411c25-b5ff-428f-a54d-e998583def16"><div>![Open Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/790/original/f39213c6-bcb8-4543-92ea-6ee9e437f721.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>Click the **Grading Scheme** drop-down menu \[1\] and then click a grading scheme \[2\].

## View and Edit Grading Scheme

<div data-step-uuid="f410a96f-868d-4a4d-a137-117673807a18" id="bkmrk--3"><div data-step-uuid="f410a96f-868d-4a4d-a137-117673807a18"><div>![View Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/792/original/43927d3b-059b-4cbf-b94f-481c62735938.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To view and edit the grading scheme, click the **View** button.

**Note:** You can also edit a grading scheme by [clicking the **Manage All Grading Schemes** link.](https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-view-and-manage-grading-schemes-in-a-course/ta-p/1188)

## Edit Grading Scheme

<div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B" id="bkmrk--4"><div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B"><div>![Edit Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/794/original/66ff9ce6-2d21-40e1-a2df-95f5e3a535a7.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>You can edit the grading scheme by clicking the **Edit** button.

**Notes:**

<div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B" id="bkmrk-you-can-only-edit-gr-0"><div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B"><div><div>- You can only edit grading schemes that have not been used for grading.
- You cannot edit account level grading schemes in a course.

</div></div><div data-step-uuid="29006D23-8A06-43FC-9287-7D446DBB6329"></div></div></div>### Edit Grading Scheme Details

<div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B" id="bkmrk--5"><div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B"><div data-step-uuid="29006D23-8A06-43FC-9287-7D446DBB6329"><div>![Edit Grading Scheme Details](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/799/original/4f4a7faa-a7c9-47b4-bbd8-01c2a3841ba3.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>Edit the title in the **Grading Scheme Name** field \[1\].

You can choose to have the grading scheme by percentage or points \[2\].

For each line item, edit the grading scheme name in the **Letter Grade** field \[3\].

Edit the minimum end of each individual range in the To \[Number\] % field \[4\].

### Add Range

<div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B" id="bkmrk--6"><div data-step-uuid="36BB9A36-23FD-4A6C-9341-02823035213B"><div data-step-uuid="4C2A42B8-8B78-449A-BD9B-F71C8B7BFD20"><div>![Add Range](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/804/original/b15c8f6e-fdc6-428f-a7e0-cd5b3d6bcf17.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>If you need to add ranges, click the **Add** button \[1\].

You can remove individual ranges by clicking the **Delete** button \[2\].

When you are finished editing your grading scheme, click the **Save** button \[3\].

## View Edited Grading Scheme

<div data-step-uuid="4E58871B-9A43-4305-9D7F-CB59992A038D" id="bkmrk--7"><div data-step-uuid="4E58871B-9A43-4305-9D7F-CB59992A038D"><div>![View Edited Grading Scheme](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/260/806/original/04018a17-8584-41e5-8b0c-3538d2e783fc.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>View the edited grading scheme.

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