Navigate D2L

Pages in D2L have been designed so that the layout is similar across all courses. 

The Minibar

Shows the Minibar.

The Minibar shows from left to right:

  • The Lone Star College logo links to My Home. Click on it to see your course list.

  • The name of the course you are currently in is next.
  • Shows Course List iconThe course list icon brings up a list of your courses and enables you to pin them to the top of the list. Click a pin icon to do so.

  • The Alerts:
    • Shows Message Alerts iconMessages alert: Unread mail
    • Shows Subscriptions Alerts iconSubscriptions alert: New posts in subscribed discussions 
    • Shows Updates Alerts Updates alert: New announcements, dates, new & updated grades

  • Your name and Personal Menu
    Shows the personal menu items.
  1. Click on your name to access the Personal menu.
  2. Click on an item to edit settings, view progress or log out.
    1. Profile
    2. Notifications
    3. Account Settings
    4. Progress
    5. Logout

 The Navbar

Shows the Navbar.

  • Content: Takes you to the learning materials provided to you by your instructor.
  • Grades: View current grades.
  • Course Activities: Assessments currently available.
    • Assignments
    • Attendance
    • Class Progress
    • Quizzes
    • Qwickly Attendance
    • YuJa Video Platform
  • Collaboration: Tools that may be used in the course for communication.
    • Awards
    • Chat
    • Classlist
    • Discussions
    • Email
    • ePortfolio
    • Groups
    • WebEx
    • Zoom Meetings
  • Support
    • Virtual Learning Assistance Center (Other provisions available.)