Subscribe to D2L Brightspace Announcement Notifications

Description

Faculty post their absences to D2L Brightspace as announcements. Students can subscribe to D2L Brightspace announcement notifications as texts (SMS) or e-mails. For students who are off campus, they can receive an instant notification of absences or any other course changes.

Instructions

How to subscribe to text (SMS) and e-mail notifications in D2L Brightspace:

  1. Log In to D2L Brightspace.
  2. Click on your name in the top corner to access your personal menu.
  3. Click on Notifications.
  4. If you want to receive text messages, click on Register your Mobile.
  5. Fill in the required information. You will be prompted to go through a verification code process with your phone. (Note: Not all cell phone providers are supported.)
  6. Click on Save.
  7. Scroll down to Instant Notifications.
  8. Check the box under the SMS column next to which items you want text notifications for.
  9. Check the box under the E-mail column to select items you want email notifications for.
  10. Click on Save.
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