User names and ID numbers are now visible (along with student names) when enrolling students into groups. The addition of usernames and ID numbers helps faculty differentiate between similar names when enrolling students in groups. By default faculty see both of these additional pieces of data. Instructors may choose to adjust the display options – […]
August 10.8.4 – Activity Feed – Long posts include a ‘more’ link
Written posts that exceed 4 lines of text are now truncated and include a ‘more’ link that displays the full post. This prevents a single long message from cluttering the Activity Feed, and allows users to more easily scan for desired materials and information.
September 28, 2018 Digication Update
Here are a couple of quick updates regarding upcoming feature improvements and documentation: Apply Styles for Module Name Through the module settings, it is possible to add a module name to be displayed at the top of the module. The module name can be styled independently of the other content in the module; however, these […]
September 20, 2018 Digication Update
Digication has a few updates and feature releases which they are excited to bring to your attention: The ability to batch add New Digication Templates to a course A “Create from Scratch” Digication template added for all schools Improvement to the rendering of Bold text and line height for certain typefaces Improvements to the Digication […]
Why Can’t I Type in the Activity Feed or Quiz Creation Boxes?
Both the Activity Feed and the Quiz Creation tool require that your browse allow third-party cookies. If you have set your browser to block these cookies, you will be unable to type into the text boxes in either of these tools. To change your settings to allow third-party cookies, follow the directions below. For Chrome […]
Why does my D2L Quiz have a password I didn’t set?
If a password appears in a D2L quiz that you do not remember intentionally adding, it may be a result of using a password manager. When building or editing a quiz, the optional Password field appears on the Restrictions tab. Many password managers, including the popular LastPass, do not know the difference between this password […]
September 7, 2018 Digication Update
Download your New Digication ePortfolio as a zip file for offline access Digication is pleased to announce that the Download tool for New Digication ePortfolios will be released on September 7! This tool will allow users to quickly and easily export an ePortfolio, creating a downloadable zip file containing their public/published pages and any uploaded […]
August 31, 2018 Digication Update
Digication is excited to announce a number of updates to existing New Digication features, which will be released on Friday, August 31, as well as issues that have been fixed. The updates include: An update to the Apply Styles feature which gives users the option of applying a style to Instructional Slides User Interface improvements […]
What is the character limit for a D2L Activity Feed post?
The character limit for a D2L Activity Feed post is 3065 characters.
Why are students receiving the error message “Your submitted files do not meet the file restrictions for this assignment” when submitting to a D2L Submission folder?
If students are receiving the following error message, it is because the Submission folder has Originality Checking (TurnItIn) enabled, and their file cannot be evaluated by Turnitin: Your submitted files do not meet the file restrictions for this assignment. Please make sure your file is less than 40 MB and is one of the following file types: html, […]