Create - Set up your Brightspace course

Is there a method for using Replace strings inside Lesson content? We are looking to add a copyright notice with a date that updates to the current year in our Brightspace courses.

I understand I can copy from another course. My institution has a format for modules they would like us to utilize. I want to copy this format several times within my course and use it as an outline for each module.

Hello, We often change the course offering name, but lately it has been reverting back to what is had been entered as in Banner (the grading database). Can someone please advise why this is happening?

I am working on a Math subject and we are finding different font sizes for the equation editor. I have a few questions: What is the default font size in the equation editor (and what is the default font?) See attached image - When you scale all Math, does that cover the subject (eg Math 101), a unit (eg Module 1), or a…

The January 2025/20.25.1 - Brightspace visual table of contents update just rolled out. Is there a way to configure how many tiles appear in a row in the Visual Table of Contents? Previously, our table of contents were two tiles across. Now that they're 3, some of our courses' unit images are cut off. How does the Visual…

Hello Brightspace Community, Hope you are doing well. I want to set up the Manager Dashboard tool in my course. It works very well with the Learner role, but it doesn't seem to work with a custom role. Specifically, I have learners that speak French, so I did create a specific "Apprenant.e" role for them, for them to see…

In my Blackboard course, I have a number of "Web Link" content items, like this one, which contain an underlined link to a website, and a description/instructions about what to do with the link typed underneath: But after import into Brightspace, the description/instructions are missing, as seen here: Why did that happen,…

Time sensitive!! Hello, We want to set up an office hours scheduler for three instructors. I do not see Scheduler in the Tools. How do I enable this? Is it through config variable browser? Thanks, Courtney MacMullin

Do welcome widgets pop up every time a student enters the course or does it only pop up when the stduent opens the course for the first time? If it only pops up the first time, is it possible to configure it to pop up every time a student enters the course?

I would like to create a standard navbar (a standard but customised navbar for each brand) for multiple different brands under my institution (one institution basically owns multiple college brands and all their various campuses) and have the same navbar applied to all the courses under the specific brand. Unfortunately…

I create a module and place an old syllabus in it. Can I edit the syllabus in the module or do I need to edit on my computer before uploading. Question how do I edit a document within a module Lamaku

Is it possible for an administrator to remove the "Import a file" option for instructors who want to run files to create new Learning Outcomes in their course? I have looked at the instructor role permissions for Learning outcomes and I was unable to locate a setting to disable that specific feature.

Sorry, not sure where bug reports go. Might already be posted, but could not find info on. In the FIB Type, if you had a second line of text the cloze space jumps a line, and appears off set (starts a new <P>) below the text. results in I'm trying to convert a Moodle site to D2L and since D2L does not yet have a Pull Down…

I am trying to set up an IA for students who have not submitted any work to a course in the past two weeks. I already have an IA running for students who have not logged in to Brightspace at all. I can see that I can set one up for students who have not accessed a particular course. Here is my issue. I want the IA to…

Hello, I am looking for advice on how I can setup and intelligent agent to notify me when a user is enrolled and/or dropped from my Brightspace course. I have been playing with some features but it is difficult to test and I am not authorized to add learners at my organization. Looing to see if anyone has had success using…

I'm testing learning outcomes in a course. I have a course that has two quizzes. Both quizzes auto publish their results and grades. The Mastery View settings use the "Highest" calculation method. The learning outcomes are aligned with a 0/50/75 scale. I logged in as a test user, and ensured they passed at least one exam.…

How to permanently (not in a particular quiz, just for the whole duration of the course) disable instant messages?

For some reason learners are not able to view the "start" quiz button: - start date was set to earlier today and due date and end date are set as the same - Timer setting is set as "Asynchronous: Timer" - quiz is connected to the grade book Not sure what I might be doing wrong here, any advice. Best, Maria

I set up two categories, 50% each, and set each category to weight assignments evenly across the whole category. One is behaving how I expected, but the other has capped the maximum possible score at 29.5 / 50. How do I fix it? (Note: If you can see the screenshot, the category is titled "Attendance")