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Month: April 2020

Brightspace (D2L) Pulse – Pin and unpin courses | New

April 23, 2020 Posted in New FeaturesTagged my courses, Pulse

To help learners more easily find their current courses in Brightspace (D2L) Pulse for iOS, learners can now pin and unpin courses from the Courses screens. Pinning a course ensures it remains at the top of the screen for easy access. Previously, learners could only pin and unpin their courses in D2L. To pin or […]

Why am I seeing the D2L homepage when I try to insert a Panopto video?

April 9, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

If you are using Safari and see the above problem when you attempt to insert a video in your course, the fix is easy. Safari has changed their default privacy settings to check a box that “Prevents cross-site tracking”. If this box is checked, it prevents D2L from sharing your login information with Panopto, which […]

What is the best way to accept large video files from my students?

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Posted in Tips & TricksTagged submissions, submissions folder, Video

When creating the submission folder choose the option to set the submission to be text only.  This setting forces the student to only use the text editor to submit their materials – they will be unable to submit a file. When submitting, the students will select the Insert Stuff icon (the one that looks like […]

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