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Log In to Brightspace
If you are having trouble logging in, use the sections below to find the right next step. * I don’t know where to log in * I forgot my password * My login isn’t working * I need help with two-factor authentication Important: Your organization manages your Brightspace account and login credentials. D2L cannot reset your…
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Change your personal settings in Brightspace
By clicking on your username, you can make changes to your user profile, notifications, account settings, and log out. Note: Depending on your permissions and what tools are enabled, additional settings may appear. Edit your user profile You can edit your user profile, including updating your profile picture, social…
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Navigate Brightspace and find your course
Learn about your Brightspace organizational homepage, how to find a course in your organization, and how to navigate your course level homepage. Navigate your organizational homepage The Brightspace organizational homepage is designed to help make your job easier, more efficient, and give you greater reach when it comes to…
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Browser support
Use a supported browser to ensure optimal performance, accessibility, and security in Brightspace. D2L recommends that all users access Brightspace using the latest version of a supported browser. Most browsers automatically update to the latest version by default. To ensure you are always running the latest browser…
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Activate your course
After building your course, ensure that you are aware if it is accessible to learners by controlling its availability and active status. This is particularly important if you only want to make your course available to learners during a specified time period or academic term. Make your course available and active From your…
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About Brightspace Editor
Brightspace Editor is the default editor across Brightspace. You can find Brightspace Editor nearly everywhere you create content in Brightspace. Overview Brightspace Editor allows users to create and insert content across Brightspace. Note: When creating or editing Content files with Brightspace Editor or in Manage Files,…
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About Assignments
Watch this video to learn how to create an assignment using the new Assignments creation experience. Review the written steps below. You can use the Assignments tool to create and edit assignments, see users’ submission times, view submissions on the Evaluate Submission page, associate assignments to rubrics and…
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About Content
Use the Content tool to post and organize course content so that users can use information about course expectations, syllabus, lecture notes, and important dates. Course materials you post in Content can include documents, images, media files, CaptureCast presentations, URL links, and existing course activities. You can…
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About Awards
The Awards tool enables you to provide merit-based awards to learners. There are two types of awards: Badges, and Certificates. Badges Badges are awarded based on any criteria determined by you. They are meant to provide digital markers that represent accomplishment throughout a course or program. Badges do not contribute…
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About Announcements
Help boost engagement by scheduling announcements for frequent and regular communication to all learners enrolled in a course. Learners can set notification preferences to be informed of important updates. Note: When instructors include inline images in an announcement, the images display in both instant notifications and…