Who can I contact with technical problems?
- UW-Eau Claire Online Course Support
Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
715-836-5711 or helpdesk@uwec.edu
Old Library 1106
- UW-System Helpdesk
Monday to Friday 4:30 pm to 1:00 am
Saturday and Sunday 6:00 am to 1:00 am
608-264-4357 or HELP@doit.wisc.edu
- D2L Knowledge Base
Lists current known issues with D2L and work-arounds for the problems.
http://kb.wisc.edu/luw
I'm having trouble accessing D2L.
- Log in to D2L.
- Run a system check.
- Make any necessary changes.
- Contact the Help Desk (836-5711) if the problem persists.
Why can't my students see my D2L course?
Students can only see active D2L courses in their course listings. To activate a course, follow the instructions on this page or watch the Activating a Course video .
What browser should I use with D2L?
For an up-to-date list of supported browsers, go to this page.
Why are my D2L pop-up windows blocked?
The pop-up blocker may be turned on. You can add D2L to the list of allowed sites in your browser. These external pages explain how to add a site in Firefox, Safari, and Internet Explorer.
To allow an individual pop-up window without turning off your pop-up blocker, press [Ctrl] and open the pop-up.
The text on my screen is too small. How can I change it?
- From your home page, in the upper right corner of the mini bar at the top of the page click the dropdown arrow next to your name and select Account Settings.
- In the Font Settings section use the Font Size dropdown menu to choose your desired font size.
Note: As you adjust the font size you will be able to see the changes displayed in the Preview box.
- Select the desired font size » click Save or Save and Close.
How can I deter students from cheating?
Consider asking open-ended questions or assigning papers and projects rather than using multiple-choice exams as your major assessments. Multiple assessments and different assessment types also deter cheating. Contact CETL@uwec.edu to discuss additional strategies.
Can I change the navigation bar?
Yes. You can add tools and external links to the navigation bar, and remove tools you don't use. Refer to the Navigation Bar documentation for details or watch the Editing the Navbar video.
How can I add a picture to my profile?
- From My Home, in the upper right corner of the minibar at the top of the page click the dropdown arrow next to your name and select Profile.
- Click Change Picture.
- Click Browse to navigate to and Upload the desired picture.
- Click Save or Save and Close at the bottom of the page to save your new profile picture.
