{"id":418,"date":"2021-05-25T13:51:19","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T17:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/?page_id=418"},"modified":"2022-03-28T10:41:13","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T14:41:13","slug":"downloading-files","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/downloading-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Downloading Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In D2L Brightspace, documents (PDFs, PowerPoint, Word documents) can be opened and viewed within the Brightspace environment. However, students can also download these documents to their computer to view outside of the Brightspace environment.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 24px; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid; border-color: #b3c3d1;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 24px; border-style: solid; border-color: #b3c3d1; background-color: #edf7fc;\"><strong>TIP:\u00a0<\/strong>If your instructor has uploaded a PowerPoint that has animations, multi-media elements (e.g., video or audio), or additional notes in the notes pane these will only be visible if you download the PowerPoint.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid; border-color: #f0f0f0; height: 66px;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #fcfcff; border-color: #f0f0f0; border-style: solid; height: 10px;\">\n<h3>How to download a file in Brightspace<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 56px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 56px;\">\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/brightspace.carleton.ca\/\">Brightspace<\/a> with your <em>MyCarletonOne<\/em> credentials.<\/li>\n<li>Click on your course under <em>My Courses<\/em> or the <em>course selector grid <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-822\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/culearnsupport\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-02-at-8.15.40-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"22\" height=\"20\" \/><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Click<strong> Content<\/strong> in the course navbar.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-143 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/contetntnav.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/contetntnav.png 978w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/contetntnav-240x56.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/contetntnav-400x93.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/contetntnav-160x37.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/contetntnav-768x179.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/contetntnav-360x84.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click the title of the module with the file you want to download from the left side menu under the Table of Contents.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <strong>arrow<\/strong> next to the file you want to download.<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-421 \" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-doc-example.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"505\" height=\"74\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-doc-example.png 833w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-doc-example-240x35.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-doc-example-400x59.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-doc-example-160x23.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-doc-example-768x112.png 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf-doc-example-360x53.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Download<\/strong> from the drop-down menu.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>You have now downloaded the file onto your computer. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In D2L Brightspace, documents (PDFs, PowerPoint, Word documents) can be opened and viewed within the Brightspace environment. 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