D2L has been designed so that the page layout is similar across all courses.

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The Minibar

From left to right, the Minibar contains:

1. [Lone Star College logo]: Takes you to your D2L account homepage.
   
   
2. [Select a Course]: Brings up a list of your courses and enables you to pin them to the top of the list. 
   
   
3. [Subscriptions Alerts]: Notifies you about new posts in subscribed discussions.
   
   
4. [Update Alerts]: Notifies you about new announcements, dates, new & updated grades.
   
   
5. [Your name] Contains the Personal Menu.
   
   

Personal Menu

Select [Your name] to access the Personal menu. The Personal Menu contains:

1. [Profile]: Update your profile picture, contact information, social networks, create a nickname, and more.
   
   
2. [Notifications]: Update your contact methods, instant notification preferences, and more.
   
   
3. [Account Settings]: Update your account settings, discussion settings, email settings, and more.
   
   
4. [Progress]: View a detailed breakdown of your course progress.
   
   
5. [English (United States)] Language Settings.
   
   
6. [Logout] Log out of D2L.
   
   

 The Navbar

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• [Course Materials]: Access the Lone Star College Star Bundle required course materials.
  
  
• [Syllabus]: Access course syllabi hosted on the Lone Star Simple Syllabus platform.
  
  
• [Content]: The learning materials provided to you by your instructor. (Video )
  
  
• [Grades]: View current grades. (Video )
  
  
• [Course Activities]: Assessments currently available. (Video )
  
  • [Assignments]
  • [Attendance]
  • [Class Progress]
  • [Quizzes]
  • [Qwickly Attendance]
  • [YuJa Video Platform]
    
    
• [Collaboration]: Tools that may be used in the course for communication. (Video )
  • [Awards]
  • [Classlist]
  • [Discussions]
  • [ePortfolio]
  • [Groups]
  • [IntelliWriter]
  • [Microsoft 365 Email]
  • [WebEx]
  • [Zoom Meetings]
    
    
• [Support]:
  • Clicking on this will take you to the Virtual Learning Assistance Center Homepage.