Submitting to Assignment Submission Folders

Overview

Your instructor may have you submit papers or other assignments to the Assignment Submission Folders in D2L. There are multiple ways to access Assignment Submission Folders. Your instructor may include a link from within Content to an Assignment Submission Folder or you may access from Assignments found in your course navigation bar.

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Here's How

Option 1

  1. Once you enter your course, click Content found on the navigation bar.
  2. Click on a module (e.g. Week 2), locate the Assignment and then click on the Assignment's name (e.g. Assignment 1).
  3. Click the Upload button at the bottom left in the Submissions section.
  4. Locate the file to select on your computer (e.g. Assignment1_EDistance) and click Open.
  5. Click Submit.
    Note: You have the option to add Comments for your instructor to read.
     
  6. The Confirmation pop-up box displays a reminder message, then click Yes to complete your submission.
  7. The Activity Details message displays Well done! You have completed the assignment and the Submissions section displays Confirmation Email Sent Successfully.

Option 2

  1. Once you enter your course, click Assignments found on the navigation bar.
  2. On the Assignment Submission Folders page click on a folder's name (e.g. Assignment 1).
  3. Click the Add a File in the Submit Files section. D2L also reminds you with the following: After uploading, you must click Submit to complete the submission.
  4. Click Upload.
  5. Locate the file on your computer and click Open.
     
  6. Click Add.

     
  7. Click Submit. D2L also reminds you with the following: After uploading, you must click Submit to complete the submission.

    Note: You may add comments for your instructor in the Comments section.
     
  8. If your upload is successful, you will see File Submission Successful and a Confirmation Email Sent Successfully.
     
    1. The D2L system will always send via email an Assignment Submission Receipt when you submit to a D2L Assignment.
       
  9. Click Done.

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