Tech Tip: The New Discussion Experience

This tech tip highlights changes made to the layout of the discussion tool during the April 2023 D2L Brightspace release. These changes were made to bring consistency to the creation and editing experience of discussions. 1) Within the Discussion tool, you have the ability to toggle between the old and...

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Restoring Deleted Discussion Posts

The purpose of this tech tip is to demonstrate how you can restore discussion threads that may have been deleted. From the discussion tool with in your D2L course site, click the “More Actions” button, and choose “Restore”: Click the “Restore” button next the deleted discussion thread: If you delete...

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Restricting Discussions to Certain Groups

From your D2L homepage, click “Communication” and then “Groups”: Click the “New Category” button: Enter a name for the Category of Groups: Choose “# of Groups” under “Enrollment Type”: Enter the number of Group you desire: Check the desired  group options: Check “Set up discussion areas” Click “New Forum” link:...

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