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Pinned Article Students: Access your classes in D2L Brightspace

Where can I find my classes in D2L Brightspace?

Access content for your D2L Brightspace class

What's the main steps to access the Content for my class?

Access Email to adjust email signature in D2L Brightspace

Where can I access the Email tool in my course? How can I get to my email signature?

Access your Awards in D2L Brightspace

What is the Awards tool? How do I view the badges and certificates I have achieved for my courses? Can I share an award to my Brightspace profile or ePortfolio?

Access your class Calendar in D2L Brightspace

How do I review my class calendar in D2L Brightspace? Can I review upcoming events from the Calendar tool?

Access your class Groups in my D2L Brightspace

How do I know which groups I’m enrolled in my class? Are there groups that I can join or self-enroll in my class?

Access your Class Progress in D2L Brightspace

How can I view my user progress for a D2L Brightspace class?

Account Settings in D2L Brightspace

How do I access my personal account settings in D2L Brightspace? Where can I set my pronouns that display in the course Classlist?

Add Kaltura Media as a Student in D2L Brightspace

How can I access a video or audio file that I have in my MediaSpace account from within D2L Brightspace? Can I share a Kaltura Media file with my classmates and instructor in my online class?

Add links, images, and media using the HTML Editor in D2L Brightspace

How do I add a link, image, or media in the HTML editor? What is the accessibility checker?

Bongo Virtual Classroom and Video Assignment in D2L Brightspace

What is Bongo Virtual Classroom? What is Bongo Video Assignment?

CE/CT login for D2L Brightspace

How do students and instructors login to the Minnesota State continuing education and continuing training D2L Brightspace site?

Class is closed in D2L Brightspace

I need to access a class in D2L Brightspace that is now closed. How do I gain access to it?

D2L Brightspace Pulse App for Students

What is the Pulse app for D2L Brightspace?

Email your instructor or classmates from D2L Brightspace

How can I send an email to my instructor and/or my classmates in my D2L Brightspace class? How do I use the Classlist tool to email others?

Log in to Microsoft 365 Widget in D2L Brightspace

How can I log into the Microsoft 365 widget in D2L Brightspace?

Media Library in D2L Brightspace

What is the Media Library tool in D2L Brightspace? How do I access audio or video files that I recorded in D2L Brightspace?

Navigating D2L Brightspace using Homepage, Navbar, and Minibar

What is the difference between the My Home page and a course homepage? What is a navbar? What is the minibar? Where can I find my notifications alerts? Where do I log out of D2L Brightspace?

Post and reply to Discussions in D2L Brightspace

How do I read discussion posts and threads in D2L Brightspace? How do I start or reply to a discussion post? What does 'access restricted' or 'submission restricted' mean when I'm posting in Discussions?

Post video in Discussions in D2L Brightspace

In my online classes, how can I quickly create a MediaSpace video and add it to my discussion post?

Profile in D2L Brightspace

How do I add information to my Profile page in Brightspace? Can I upload a profile picture?

Record an audio or video file in D2L Brightspace

How can I record an audio or video file to complete my class activity in D2L Brightspace? What is the ‘record audio’ and 'record video' feature in D2L Brightspace?

Respondus LockDown Browser in D2L Brightspace

What is the Respondus LockDown Browser? How can I report an issue with the LockDown Browser to Respondus support?

Review announcements for my D2L Brightspace class

What is an announcement in D2L Brightspace? How can I review past announcements for my class?

Review your assignment score and feedback in D2L Brightspace

Where do I access my score and feedback for an assignment? My instructor left feedback on my submitted document – how do I access the feedback?

Review your class grades in D2L Brightspace

How do I review my grades? What is an exempt or a dropped grade mean?

Review your quiz results and feedback in D2L Brightspace

Where do I access my submitted quiz attempt? How do I view what quiz questions I got right or wrong? My instructor left feedback for quiz questions – how do I access it?

Review your rubric results and feedback in D2L Brightspace

Where should I go to access a rubric for an assignment, a discussion, grade, or quiz? How can I review my instructor’s feedback and grade for a rubric?

School Tabs in D2L Brightspace

Why do I have tabs with my school’s name or acronym in D2L Brightspace? How can I add or remove a school tab from D2L Brightspace?

Self-enroll in a non-academic course from Discover in D2L Brightspace

What is the Discover tool? How do I self-enroll or request to be enrolled in a non-academic course in D2L Brightspace?

SMS (text) Notifications - end of life - for D2L Brightspace

D2L has announced to customers that they will no longer send SMS (text) notifications from Brightspace beginning July 1, 2024. To continue receiving Brightspace course notifications on a mobile device, we recommend using the Brightspace Pulse mobile app, available on Android or iOS devices.  Alternatively, you may also configure notifications be sent to your email address.

Submit to an assignment folder in D2L Brightspace

How do I upload or submit to an assignment in my D2L Brightspace class?

Subscribe to class Notifications in D2L Brightspace

How can I setup email notifications to receive for my D2L Brightspace classes?

Supported browsers in D2L Brightspace

What browsers are supported in D2L Brightspace?

Take a survey in D2L Brightspace

How do I take a survey? How many attempts at a survey do I have? Can I submit an in-progress attempt? Can I review a submitted survey attempt?

Take an attempt at a quiz in D2L Brightspace

How do I take and complete an attempt at a test, quiz, or exam in D2L Brightspace?