Setting Up Notifications

Overview

D2L notifications control how you receive information about course activity. It is recommended that you set up notifications to alert you by email when there is new activity in your courses. *These settings do not apply on how to configure Pulse notifications.

 Video

OCC students and faculty can click on the video to launch it.

Here's How

1. Log into D2L then find the Personal Menu by clicking your name at the top right of the My Home page. 
    
2. Select Notifications.
   
   
    
3. Enter the email address to which you want email notifications sent.
    
4. Sign up for a Summary of Activity for your Courses to receive by email; select Daily for how often, and the Time of day to receive the summary.
   
    
    
5. Choose to receive Instant Notifications of different Course Components by checking off the boxes next to the component names.
    
   1. If you enable notifications for Discussions, you must also subscribe to forums, topics, and threads to receive instant notifications.
      
       
6. Select options to Customize Notifications.
    
7. If you don't want to receive notifications for some courses, click Manage My Course Exclusions to select the course(s) from which you no longer wish to receive notifications.
    
8. Select Save.