Canvas / Turnitin similarity report shows 0% for all students

Objective

• To provide instruction on configuring Turnitin correctly when:
  • All the similarity reports are coming back at zero percent

User

• Canvas Instructor

Environment

• 10185: Canvas
• Turnitin

Cause

• You have configured Turnitin to ignore similarity below a certain threshold, and all similarity identified is below that threshold

Resolution

1. Open the Turnitin report for an assignment showing 0%
2. Select the filter icon
3. Select Don't exclude by size
4. To run a new report, select New Report
5. Select Ok

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