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Viewing a Turnitin AI Writing Report in Canvas

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A Canvas assignment with Turnitin plagiarism detection enabled has AI writing detection enabled automatically.

  1. To view the AI writing report, open SpeedGrader (A) for the assignment.

    SpeedgraderOpen
  2. Click on the Turnitin similarity score (B).

    TurnitinSimilarity
  3. The AI writing report can be accessed by clicking on the AI writing score (C) below the settings cog on the right.

    OpenAIWriting
  4. The AI writing report will be shown:

    AIWritingReport
    The AI report shows percentages and sections of the paper where AI use has been detected. In this example, the report shows “100% detected as AI,” meaning that the tool has determined that 100% of this text was either AI-generated or paraphrased by AI. Learn more about interpreting the AI report .

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