The Completion Summary is a feature of the New Content Experience, allowing faculty to immediately review how students are performing on that activity. There are no options to remove or hide the completion summary by default. There are two components that help keep the private data private when presenting in...
This tech tip will highlight four articles from the Minnstate System Office. Please feel free to use these as reference for creating and editing course materials: Create an Announcement in D2L Brightspace New Content Experience for Instructors in D2L Brightspace Create a Quiz in D2L Brightspace Create an Assignment in...
You can use the arrow keys on the keyboard to position the piece of content where you need it to be. Click on the grab handle so it is highlighted: Press Enter, a tip menu will appear: Use arrow keys on your keyboard to put the piece of content where...
This tech tip will serve as a quick reference guide to show the content structure in the new content experience. In the previous content experience, there were modules and topics. In the new content experience, there are units and lessons. Simply put what was called a module, is now...
This tech tip is to demonstrate how to link an announcement to a content item using the new content experience in D2L Brightspace. 1. From the Announcement tool, create a New Announcement: 2. Enter a title in the Headline field. 3. In the Content field, Click the Insert Quicklink button:...
This tech tip features an article from Minnesota State Academic and Student Affairs on creating accessible table in D2L Brightspace. To view this article, please click on the following link: Creating Accessible Tables in D2L Brightspace In this article, you will find the reasoning behind making tables accessible. This article...
This tech tip features information about the New Content Experience. Courses for Summer 2026 and beyond will have the new content experience. In the New Content Experience, Modules are now called Units and Sub modules are now called lessons. The structure will look like the following: You’ll use the...
This tech tip focuses on a keyboard short cut on how to quickly add a hyperlink to your text without having to go through the menu on the tool bar. 1. Highlight you’re the text you want as a hyperlink: 2. Press Ctrl K 3. The Insert Hyperlink dialog box...
This tech tip will demonstrate how you can ensure your font color is accessible when working within the D2L Brightspace content editor. 1. Select your text in the D2L content editor: 2. Click the Select Color icon on the toolbar: 3. When you click a color, you will see...
This tech tip comes from Academic and Student Affairs at Minnesota State. This tip is part of Digital accessibility that focuses on how to use slide layouts instead of text boxes when creating a PowerPoint presentation. To view this tech tip, please click on the following link: Avoid inserting text...
