Click Content on the navbar.
Accessing content within the Content tool
If you work through course content online within the Content tool, you can access bookmarked content and follow course events from Bookmarks and Upcoming Events areas.
The Table of Contents link enables you to browse course materials and assignments and keep track of your progress since the number beside a module indicates how many topics within the module you need to complete. The number decreases as you work through course materials.
Use the Table of Contents panel to view a specific module or sub-module directly.
The following video provides a guide for navigating onQ to view your class content:
If you click on a .doc, .docx, .rtf, .rtfx, or .pdf file topic, you can preview it in a document viewer on the topic's page.
Collapsible side panel within topics
You can access content through a smaller version of the Table of Contents within a topic by opening the collapsible side panel, which only shows the contents of one module at a time. Click or swipe the side tab handle to open the side panel.
Note: The swipe-to-open action for the collapsible side panel is not available on the Nexus 7 device.
Browse through modules by clicking Previous module or Next module, or click the Go to Table of Contents icon to return to the Table of Contents page.
Print a course or module outline
On the Table of Contents or a module's page, click Print.
Print a document topic
- Click on a document topic.
- Do one of the following:
- In a web page document topic, click Print.
- In other types of document topics, in the document viewer, click the Print icon.
- Click Download and print from your computer.
If you have the appropriate permissions, you can download individual topics or whole modules from the Content tool. You can also download all modules and topics in your course from the Table of Contents page in the Content tool. Downloading content to your computer is useful for viewing content offline. Your content downloads as zipped files and folders.
Download all content
- On the Table of Contents page, click Download from the Table of Contents context menu.
- Choose a program to open your downloaded content with, or save the file to your computer.
Download a module
- Click on the module you want to download from the Table of Contents panel.
- Click Download from the module's context menu.
- Choose a program to open your downloaded content with, or save the file to your computer.
Download a topic
- Do one of the following:
- On the Table of Contents page, locate the topic you want to download.
- Click on the module that contains the topic you want from the Table of Contents panel.
- Click Download from the topic's context menu.
- Choose a program to open your downloaded content with, or save the file to your computer.
Sending Content to a Mobile Device via a Desire2Learn Binder
The following video shows how to send content to your device:
To send course content to your iPad, do one of the following:
- Click Send to Binder from the context menu of the topic you want to send.
- Click Send to Binder when viewing a topic.
Note: For more information about the Desire2Learn Binder app and its supported document types, see the .