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Thought Leadership
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Accessibility
Accessibility category serves as a single point of access to three avenues in Brightspace Community leading to the Accessibility Academy, Accessibility Library and Accessibility Discussions. These avenues offer courses and articles about accessibility to enhance accessibility knowledge and a group of accessibility enthusiasts to stay connected with.
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Community Corner
Have questions about how to use Community? Stay tuned with updates, feedback opportunities and more for the Community here!
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Development
Connect with product experts to learn more about tools frequently used by Brightspace Developers such as APIs and integrations!
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Partners
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Product News
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Training
Learn more about all the upskilling opportunities with courses and resources offered via the Brightspace Learning Center, Brightspace Guided Training and other training opportunities!
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Release Notes
Connect with our release information to learn about monthly improvements and updates to Brightspace.
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Known and Fixed Issues
Connect with our Known and Fixed Issue information to learn about improvements made to Brightspace.
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Customer Enablement
Connect with and ask questions on how to best use the Brightspace Product to transform the way your users learn!
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Discussion List
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Get full course access report
Hi, Can I get real course access report on how many times users access the course in 1 day? Data hub report only shows 1 access per user and the time is stamped with the time the report was made. It's the same for all users. It's the same in the Insights Portal. Are there any rules that account the access as course access?…
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Exporting then reimporting a Brightspace course package
Hey all, last week I asked about translating courses: I exported the course as a Brightspace package, sent the xml files for translation, and re-imported it into the empty German course offering. It didn't work. I keep getting variations of the error below. After various attempts to troubleshoot the German translated xml…
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Download D2L data to on-premise SQL Server
Hello, I was ask to come up with high level approach to pull data from D2L-Cloud data to a on premise SQL Server database, and need to understand how much work is involved. What components do I need to integrate for a smooth data transfer. What are my options: 1) Can the D2L be scheduled to perform data sets exports to an…
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How do you create a stand alone survey, which is not tied it to a specific course?
Hello, I am looking to create a survey to go out to our employees regarding a topic that is not course-related. In my search, I found an article on how to set up a survey, but it seems to be related to surveying a course only. Anyway, If possible, could someone please provide me with the path to creating this? Thanks!
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How do translated courses work in Brightspace?
Currently, our Brightspace environment and all our courses are English-only. Someone recently asked for two courses to be translated into German. How does Brightspace handle translated content? I see that we can import language packs () - but that only affects the UI translation, correct? For translated courses, do you…
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Rearrange unit view Learner and show navbar or widget
Hi, is there a way to add widget or navbar when Learner opens the unit view? Also, is there a way to change or rearrange the Learner unit view? Thanks in advance.
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Deactivate user
Hi, is there a way to find out who deactivated the user and is there a way to set automatic deactivation of user after being inactive for specific period of time? The first part of question also relates to can I see specific actions report that user did in session? Thanks. Best regards, Sasa Bradic
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