# How do I manage settings for a quiz in New Quizzes?

You can adjust delivery settings for a quiz in New Quizzes. These options adjust the way that a quiz is delivered to students.

To edit the point total, assignment group, due date, availability dates, and the individual students and course sections who will receive the quiz, [edit the quiz from the Assignments page](https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-edit-the-assignment-details-of-a-New-Quizzes-quiz/ta-p/582).

## Open Quiz

<div data-step-uuid="d15d0be9-3ff1-45ab-9c98-6d145fef93a1" id="bkmrk-"><div data-step-uuid="d15d0be9-3ff1-45ab-9c98-6d145fef93a1"><div>[![Open Quiz](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/147/969/medium/e2423d6e-976f-4076-bee0-a765f964f1f7.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/147/969/original/e2423d6e-976f-4076-bee0-a765f964f1f7.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To manage settings for a quiz, find the quiz you want to open \[1\].

To open the Build page, click the **Options** icon \[2\] and then click the **Build** link \[3\].

To [create a new quiz](https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-create-a-quiz-using-New-Quizzes/ta-p/1173), click the **Add Quiz** button \[4\].

## Open Settings

<div data-step-uuid="972756ce-4dcf-44ff-88c4-a339484d8038" id="bkmrk--0"><div data-step-uuid="972756ce-4dcf-44ff-88c4-a339484d8038"><div>![Open Settings](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/806/245/original/734483f3-61fe-4b74-92ee-3e7b62d3795f.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>Click the **Settings** tab.

### View Warning Message

<div data-step-uuid="972756ce-4dcf-44ff-88c4-a339484d8038" id="bkmrk--1"><div data-step-uuid="972756ce-4dcf-44ff-88c4-a339484d8038"><div data-step-uuid="93b29097-74fb-4d17-a53f-89109b90caa8"><div>![View Warning Message](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/233/148/original/98d9917e-03c4-4be7-8afd-a5620ce8b830.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>If students have already submitted the quiz, a warning message will appear on the Delivery Settings page.

## Shuffle Questions

<div data-step-uuid="23785beb-e99e-4142-89dc-8a36d4244a2b" id="bkmrk--2"><div data-step-uuid="23785beb-e99e-4142-89dc-8a36d4244a2b"><div>![Shuffle Questions](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/405/original/7429bfc7-0278-471d-8a82-30795e18ac33.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To shuffle the order questions are displayed to students, click the **Shuffle Questions** button. If this setting is turned off, questions will display in the order you designate in the quiz.

**Note:** Item bank questions that have been added in a group will continue to be randomized within that group whether this setting is turned on or off.

## Shuffle Answers

<div data-step-uuid="effd2de7-64e0-4a0e-8331-59d45c9e4284" id="bkmrk--3"><div data-step-uuid="effd2de7-64e0-4a0e-8331-59d45c9e4284"><div>![Shuffle Answers](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/407/original/ac309be2-1642-4aeb-b1c7-c69591b0015f.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To shuffle the order answers are displayed to students for multiple choice, multiple answer, and matching quiz questions, click the **Shuffle Answers** button. If this setting is turned off, answers will display in the order you designate in the quiz questions.

**Note:** Shuffling answers does not guarantee the order is displayed differently to every student. Some students will receive the same answer order, depending on the number of answers for each question.

## Display One Question at a Time

<div data-step-uuid="1bd39816-0ec2-46cf-8570-5dad806369e5" id="bkmrk--4"><div data-step-uuid="1bd39816-0ec2-46cf-8570-5dad806369e5"><div>![Display One Question at a Time](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/409/original/b3f4b417-ee61-49a3-8c20-71fad3868f26.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To display one question at a time to students, click the **One Question at A Time** button \[1\]. To allow students to backtrack to previous questions in a quiz, click the **Allow Backtracking** checkbox \[2\]. Allow Backtracking is enabled by default.

## Require Student Access Code

<div data-step-uuid="a3068caa-60bc-4cf3-bc01-1211c0628c61" id="bkmrk--5"><div data-step-uuid="a3068caa-60bc-4cf3-bc01-1211c0628c61"><div>![Require Student Access Code](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/411/original/952d761b-8294-4d9e-8f21-dedef67a4d35.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To require students to enter an access code to take a quiz, click the **Require a student access code** button \[1\]. Then enter the access code in the **Password** field \[2\]. To view a masked access code, click the **Show access code** checkbox \[3\].

## Set Time Limit

<div data-step-uuid="43d9feef-c2d2-4c48-ae23-bea9e07f2d12" id="bkmrk--6"><div data-step-uuid="43d9feef-c2d2-4c48-ae23-bea9e07f2d12"><div>![Set Time Limit](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/413/original/fe9b7c04-5a59-4a93-afef-e6b5e6f0c31e.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To set a time limit for a quiz, click the **Time Limit** button \[1\]. Then enter the time limit using the **Hours** and **Minutes** fields \[2\].

**Note:** In progress quizzes automatically submit when the Availability date and time passes, even if there is time remaining.

## Filter IP Addresses

<div data-step-uuid="c0b2e559-8abb-427e-b25e-ccc4a6191b92" id="bkmrk--7"><div data-step-uuid="c0b2e559-8abb-427e-b25e-ccc4a6191b92"><div>![Filter IP Addresses](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/009/171/203/original/1dc770b1-2aee-45d8-ae06-274f82cfaa2c.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To filter IP addresses for the quiz, click the **Filter IP Addresses** button \[1\]. Then, instructors can filter IP address by entering **custom group ranges** \[2\] or **select from existing named group ranges** \[3\].

## Allow On-Screen Calculator

<div data-step-uuid="e34e7458-c335-44c4-b60a-9346f6314a49" id="bkmrk--8"><div data-step-uuid="e34e7458-c335-44c4-b60a-9346f6314a49"><div>![Allow On-Screen Calculator](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/417/original/6d350cda-7f5f-47e6-86b5-33ff6277f35f.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To enable an on-screen calculator for the entire quiz, click the **Allow Calculator** button \[1\]. Select either the **Basic** or **Scientific** calculator option \[2\]. The Basic calculator only displays numbers and basic mathematical functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide). The Scientific calculator displays more options for advanced calculations.

## Allow Clearing Selection for Multiple Choice Questions

<div data-step-uuid="1e35de44-585a-4eec-8194-1b62e597eaa5" id="bkmrk--9"><div data-step-uuid="1e35de44-585a-4eec-8194-1b62e597eaa5"><div>![Allow Clearing Selection for Multiple Choice Questions](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/419/original/a3247225-ed87-4fef-bbd6-ae41dc4d12f1.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To allow students to clear a multiple choice answer, click the **Allow clearing selection (Multiple Choice)** button. If this setting is turned on, students can clear their answer to a multiple choice question after they've made a selection and leave the question unanswered.

## Show Custom Feedback with Results

<div data-step-uuid="5e102ad0-33e9-4aeb-801e-de0cdeeac7d0" id="bkmrk--10"><div data-step-uuid="5e102ad0-33e9-4aeb-801e-de0cdeeac7d0"><div>[![Show Custom Feedback with Results](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/421/medium/a4c48eb9-5bfa-4c4a-8ff2-1ab8519afb84.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/421/original/a4c48eb9-5bfa-4c4a-8ff2-1ab8519afb84.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To show custom feedback with results, click the **Show custom feedback with results** button \[1\].

To add feedback, use the [Rich Content Editor ](https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Basics-Guide/What-is-the-Rich-Content-Editor-RCE/ta-p/12)to create customized feedback \[2\].

To preview the custom feedback, click the **Preview Feedback** button \[3\].

## Allow Multiple Attempts

<div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3" id="bkmrk--11"><div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3"><div>[![Allow Multiple Attempts](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/423/medium/0a0ee50d-d8e5-410e-8744-577824ed341a.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/649/423/original/0a0ee50d-d8e5-410e-8744-577824ed341a.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To allow multiple attempts for a quiz, click the **Allow multiple attempts** button \[1\]. To assign which score to keep for student grades, select the option in the **Score to keep** drop-down menu \[2\]. You can choose to keep the highest score, average score, latest score, or first score.

**Note:** The Late Submission Policy is not supported when using multiple attempts in New Quizzes.

### Set Limited Attempts

<div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3" id="bkmrk--12"><div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3"><div data-step-uuid="fe913023-5b87-4455-b70d-cf9556d1694c"><div>[![Set Limited Attempts](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/809/673/medium/6091ea24-33a5-4814-96a6-ff029842525e.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/809/673/original/6091ea24-33a5-4814-96a6-ff029842525e.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>By default, students will be allowed unlimited attempts when the **Allow multiple attempts** option is enabled. To set a limited number of attempts, select the **Limited** option \[1\]. Then select the number of attempts you want to allow \[2\].

### Set Waiting Period

<div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3" id="bkmrk--13"><div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3"><div data-step-uuid="09ef925a-d457-4534-a1e8-858df12ab8cc"><div>[![Set Waiting Period](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/809/675/medium/7c3df66a-1388-408e-90c6-7bc1f4236e78.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/809/675/original/7c3df66a-1388-408e-90c6-7bc1f4236e78.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>To set a waiting period between attempts, click the **Require time between attempts** checkbox \[1\]. Then select the days \[2\], hours \[3\], and minutes \[4\] to require students to wait before they can begin a new attempt.

### Build on Last Attempt

<div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3" id="bkmrk--14"><div data-step-uuid="cfb99f88-801c-43b3-8154-e362d3ec6da3"><div data-step-uuid="976fe322-c6d4-4293-8459-0742b4f80559"><div>[![Build on Last Attempt](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/809/677/medium/7605c5b6-0bd5-40d6-a922-5b38fe1d2169.png)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/809/677/original/7605c5b6-0bd5-40d6-a922-5b38fe1d2169.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div>To allow students to build on their last attempt by letting them reattempt incorrectly answered questions, click the **Enable build on last attempt** checkbox.

## Hide Student Results

<div data-step-uuid="d9a41a8f-1604-4290-926c-28e9f330106d" id="bkmrk--15"><div data-step-uuid="d9a41a8f-1604-4290-926c-28e9f330106d"><div>![Hide Student Results](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/812/514/original/75f8be40-3291-4501-ad10-0b8c77f2a7ec.png)</div><div><div></div></div></div></div>To [restrict students from viewing quiz results](https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-manage-quiz-results-in-New-Quizzes/ta-p/1047), click the **Hide results from students** button.

**Note:** Students can still see their quiz grades in the Gradebook when the Hide results from students option is enabled. To completely hide grades from students, you need to [enable a Manual posting policy](https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-use-posting-policies-in-a-course/ta-p/928) in the Gradebook.

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