Brightspace Notifications

Overview

In D2L you can edit your notification settings to receive notification to your email about activity in your D2L courses. This can help you keep on top of due dates, new content and important news announcements. To customize your notification settings follow the steps below.

Step 1: Select Notifications

From the D2L Homepage or within any D2L course select your name in the top right corner of the page. Then select Notifications from the drop-down.

Step 2: Select Contact Method

This next page is your D2L notifications page. First determine the email you would like your notifications sent to. By default your Winona State email will be listed. If you would like them sent to a different email select Change your email settings. Here is where you can enter a different email address.

Step 3: Select Instant Notifications

Next you will select which items you would like instant notifications for.

Once you have selected the picture you would like select Add at the bottom of the page.

Step 4: Save Image

Your profile picture should now be displaying. If you would like to select a different image select the Trash Can icon and start the process over from Step 1. If you are pleased with your profile picture, select Save and Close at the bottom of the screen.

Editing Profile Information

To add additional information to your profile simply type in the fields provided. It is up to you what information you would like to include. If you do not enter information within a field it will remain blank. Once you have entered the information you would like to display on your profile select Save and Close at the bottom of the screen. As a reminder the information that you enter in your profile can be viewed by your classmates and instructor. Only enter information you wish to share.