Change image of the course banner

The courses you are registered for can be seen on your personal homepage. It is possible to customize the banner with your own photos. The image you add here will be visible to all users. Customize the course images through the course itself You can also change the image from within the course. The result

Set notifications

To turn different types of notifications on and off, follow these steps: 3. Phone notificationsFor direct updates on your phone, download the Brightspace Pulse app. 4. Summary of ActivityScroll down a bit to the Summary of Activity heading. Here you can choose whether and how often you want to receive an email with a summary

How do I adjust the settings in the Calendar Widget?

You can adjust the settings of the Calendar to your personal preference. You can do this in the following way: 2. Click ‘Calendar’ or click on the arrow next to Calendar en then on ‘Go to Calendar’. 3. Click ‘Settings’. 4. You can now adjust the settings of your calendar in Calendar Options. That looks

What are Replace strings and how do I use them?

Manual Course & Users settings This article will explain how you can use Replace strings and which ones you can use in your course. Replace strings are functions, denoted with curly brackets {} which are automatically replaced by their corresponding values. Replace strings can also be used to personalise messages per user. Note: Replace strings

Copy an announcement

First, navigate to the Announcements tool in Brightspace. To get here, when you are on the homepage of your course, click the drop-down menu on the Assignments widget, then click ‘Go to Announcements Tool’. You will now be greeted by this menu: There is a drop-down menu with many options to choose from. Copying Copying

Managing Announcements

This manual assumes you are familiar with creating announcements. To illustrate the concepts in this manual, mock announcements have already been made. First, navigate to the Announcements tool in Brightspace. To get here, when you are on the homepage of your course, click the drop-down menu on the Assignments widget, then click ‘Go to Announcements

Manage files

In Manage Files you can find an overview of all the files in your course. With Manage Files you can organize your files so that they are easy to find and can easily be added to your course content. All of the files that you upload in Brightspace via Content (‘Upload/Create’) will also be placed

Visual Table of Contents

The Visual Table of Contents is a widget on the homepage of all the courses in Brightspace. It makes the course content accessible in multiple ways. To find it, navigate to the course homepage and scroll down. Functionality Changing the image Unit images can be customised to your liking. You can set a different image