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Known Issues List Updates
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Fixed Issues List Updates
The Fixed Issues List is now available as an embedded spreadsheet. *Login is required to access Fixed Issues List embedded spreadsheet* This discussion will be updated each time the Fixed Issues List is revised. Bookmark this discussion and customize your notification preferences to stay on top of these publications. When…
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Release Notes Updates
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November 2024 release notes
📢 November 2024/20.24.11 Release Notes are now live and ready for review in all languages!
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September 2024/20.24.9 Release Notes published!
The September 2024/20.24.9 Release Notes are now live and ready for review in all languages! 🔍️
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Important announcement: Update to Creator+ Data Set documentation
The Creator+ data sets help topic is updated to include new information as part of the August 20.24.8 release. Please refer to this topic for CreatorPlusPracticesAdoption data set information.
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Can the April release of "Automatic notifications for successful password resets" be turned off?
We recently had an experience with all of the users in our test site receiving the automatic email notifications that their passwords had been reset while we were doing some import testing. We do not actually allow user access to our test site, so the automatic messages caused a lot of confusion. Is there a way to turn…
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Yikes!! "Unsubscribe from notification emails" in the March 2025/20.25.03 release notes
If the new "Unsubscribe from notification emails" function works as described, there is going to be a faculty uprising on my campus! Currently, faculty post critical timely announcements in Brightspace with the confidence that the information is also sent out via email. From what I understand from the release notes, if a…
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Will the matching question type be updated so it works with the New Quiz Eval Experience?
I read in the release notes that the New Quiz Evaluation Experience doesn't currently support matching questions. Is there a plan for them to be supported in the future, or will they be phased out (and/or replaced by an alternative question type)?
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What is meant by
In the September 2024/20.24.9 release notes, it says the following: Quick Eval – Improved tool performance with enrollment limits | Updated To avoid performance issues such as timeouts, users are limited to 1000 explicit enrollments in Quick Eval. If a user is explicitly enrolled in more courses than the limit, activities…
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Getting help with in text citations and bibliography for Academic post
I need help looking over my post before I submit it. I'm confused on the citation and bibliography
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Brightspace Editor – Consistent link creation with the ability to choose link format | Updated
Regarding the 2024 March release, the link creation format has been updated to only have 'New window' and 'Current window' option, which instead of the 'Whole window' option. But it's NOT working. it opens a new tab in my browser every time, no matter which of the new options I choose. The 'whole window' option was the…
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Custom Colors in New Content Experience Requirements
The July 2024 release notes specify three criteria for the new custom colors to be available: With this update, the Display accordion appears on the Edit Content page if the module meets the following criteria: There is no parent above the module in the content navigation hierarchy The course uses a theme to set a navbar…
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When do the items mentioned in the May 2024 Release Notes take effect?
Excited about the addition of Feedback from Quizzes and Discussions to the Grades view for students mentioned in May's Release Notes. I don't see it yet. When does it take effect?
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Custom Hosted Widget Replacement
Soon the Custom Hosted Widgets should be replaced with System Widgets. However, I still haven't read anything about the inability to attach Release Conditions to System Widgets, while they are currently attached to the Custom Hosted Widgets. I still do not see how this will work in the new situation? Are Release Conditions…
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New Certificate ID Feature
Hi there, Just wondered if anyone had used the new Certificate ID feature? The latest release update seems to suggest that it's ready for use but I cannot get this to work. Thanks, Laura.
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Assignment display changes that are not included in April release notes
Why was the date when the assignment feedback was last saved changed to a tooltip in the last update? I can find nothing about it in the release notes. We use that date for many reasons, like instructors knowing where they left off Grading/ reviewing assignments, especially during exam time, which is right now. We use…
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Insert QuickLink to a Course file changed since last update
Hi, Untill recently if you added a QuickLink to a course file (for example a pdf file) the link to such a file was added with target="_self". However, now such links are added with target="_blank" rel="noopener." Is this a new feature since the last update? Was there a new update? If so, where can I read the changes? Kind…
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What are the Media Integration role permissions?
I searched the Roles and Permissions documentation (About roles and permissions - Brightspace) and could not find information about the permissions under the Media Integration tool. These permissions are accessible to administrators when creating or editing a role from Roles & Permissions in the Brightspace LE. What do…
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Quiz Difficulty Setting
I understand from the documentation on the new quiz creation experience that the quiz difficulty setting is tagged to be sunset. This is a setting that often comes to us from publisher test banks. Will it be displayed upon import, or will it be lost? This is especially helpful to designers, who may not be SMEs for a…
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Can I release a course develop at Brightspace under creative commons license?
Could someone assist me in clarifying whether it's permissible to release a course created in Brightspace under a Creative Commons license? I appreciate any guidance on this matter.
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Release dates to tenant
Good morning, I was reviewing the changes for December 2023/20.23.12. I was wondering if it's possible to find out when these changes would hit our tenants? I have not been able to find an exact date for the releases. I do see it says "which we will begin to roll out on 7 December 2023". I have not been able to find the…
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WAVE 2024 schedule
When will the 2024 Wave schedule be available? I only see the 2023 Wave schedule available at .
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Permissions to enable new feature Announcements – Copy announcements to other courses | New
I have reviewed our organization's roles and permissions. I cannot find the Announcements > Copy to Other Courses permission to use the new feature from the November 2023 release. Would someone be able to confirm if the feature is fully released and available or if I am looking in the wrong place? I also reviewed the…
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What are the field restrictions for fields in the evaluation screens for Assignments and Discussions
In the October 2023 release notes, I see this item: When evaluating activities in Assignments and Discussions, users can no longer use the Publish or Save Draft buttons if their evaluation exceeds the limit for field restrictions. I'd like to provide guidance to our users. What are the field restrictions that could impact…
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Missing Notification Email in Assignment Creation
The section where you are able to put in your email address to receive a notification when a submission is made in the folder is no longer available, is this experienced by other users?