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how long are deleted files stored on the system for
Hi, If a submission was deleted by the administration or if the page is set to replace existing/keep only the latest file. How long is the deleted/replaced files kept on the back end? ie how long after the deletetion can I ask D2L backend to restore the file. I have seen some mention to recovery only occuring within 30…
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what is the code to deep link into a course offering knowing the course offering code ?
What is the code to deep link into a course offering knowing the course offering code ? I would like to know the url to a course offering using the course offering code. I know the url if I know the ou for the course offering but what is the url using the course offering code ? Thank you for any help you can provide.
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Leadership 201
Hello, how do we make a post to the activity feed here? I believe this is the last task I need to do to complete all my D2L Academy training😀
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Can I use annotations in the evaluation of assignments that are submitted in text format?
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Awards not issuing automatically
Hello, Just wondering if anyone is having trouble with awards that are meant to be issued automatically (based on release conditions)… but they are not being issued even though the release conditions are met. Seems like it might have started around July 15/25. Thanks, Michelle
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Annotations for Students
Hi. I am trying to see the PIE items for adding annotations tools for student use. I want to upvote them, but when I try to access them, I am asked to log in, and my login fails each time.
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Files deleted when overwritten in assignment
Hello, Is there a way to restore files deleted when overwritten on an assignment? There is no way students can retrieve but not sure whether an instructor or admin can restore it.
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how do you make a course visible to students
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Can I have release conditions but also release on a date?
Thank you for any help you can provide. I understand how to create release conditions so that completing an assignment or taking a quiz unlocks the next module. However, I would also like to open modules by date for students who do not meet those criteria. Specifically, if a student chooses not to complete an assignment, I…
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Add banner image to Course Template
Is there a way to add a banner image to a Course Template? When I create a template it has no banner image and this results in the Visual TOC widget to shown the missing image icon because by default it uses the banner image as image for units. I can't find a way to turn the banner on for Course Templates. When I go to the…
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Categories and Groups
Hello, Is it possible to add students to multiple groups and categories without altering existing groups and categories? For example, one of our courses has various concentrations so students are categorized and grouped by this. Some of those students are required to take a quiz based on their concentration. Can I make an…
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Need Help! Admin question about viewing faculty activity online....
New user here. As an admin, can I only monitor the time my faculty spend online, or can I see the exact areas where they are spending their time (e.g., Discussion Boards, Assignments, etc.)? We're having some issues with faculty reporting hours that they are working, and I need to ensure they are doing what they say they…
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Error when links open within BrightSpace Window
Hello, I have a series of links that I want students to open and remain in BrightSpace. Therefore, they are set up to open within window, instead of opening on a separate window. Some of the links work okay, but some are giving an error message. All links work fine if I set them up to open in a separate window. How can I…
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Quiz Comments
Hello, I have a faculty member who is listed as an Instructor in a course, but she is unable to see the comment bubble once quizzes have been submitted. Is there something she or I need to enable for her to have this view of the comment bubble with the red dot above it?
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uploading a CSV file into question library and keep getting an error
I am trying to upload a file into the question library and keep getting an error The upload didn't complete because your network connection was interrupted. When you're ready, try again
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Will there be downtime for the planned maintenance on August 6, 2025?
This is the email we received. It is not clear if there will be downtime during the window. Please clarify. Hello dbagroup NMHU, In order to ensure that your site will continue to run optimally, our Cloud Operations teams require that maintenance be done which will affect the following sites and product offerings.…
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Hiding Course Tiles on my courses page
Currently all courses I have ever taught are displayed on my courses page, each as an individual tile. Is there a way I can hide the tile for some of these older courses? I do not want to delete the course but rather just hide the tile.
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Individual Progress on Anonymous Surveys
At our institution, our nursing department uses anonymous surveys to collect feedback on their instructors and locations. They also require students to complete the survey before the instructor will finalize their grade. Is there a way to have a survey be both anonymous and to see if a student has completed a survey?…
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Link to a pdf
How do I insert a link to a pdf that's in a google drive?
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Final Exam - Repeated Questions
Hello, Our college recently transitioned to Brightspace, and I’m in the process of adjusting my assessments accordingly. For my course, each unit exam builds on the last by including some repeated questions to reinforce key concepts. For the final exam, I’ve configured it to randomly pull questions from each of the…