Slight impact to learners due to the addition of Downloadand Print options in the Course Overview area of Content.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: Ensure the Download Content Topics content permission is enabled.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the Brightspace Learning Environment - Learner Guide(print-based resources) or View course content (online resource).

Slight impact to administrators who now have additional content in the affected data.

Availability: This feature is available to AWS-hosted and co-located Brightspace Insights and Brightspace Core clients in the following regions: North America, EMEA, and APAC.

To enable: Ensure the Can Access Brightspace Data Setspermission is granted at the org level.

Microservices dependencies: Data Hub functionality depends on the Authentication Service and Landlord Service microservices.

Microservices location(s): Authentication Service and Landlord Service are in the following Amazon Web Services™ (AWS) location: U.S. East (N. Virginia).

User Resources: For information on Data Hub to share with users, refer to the Brightspace Analytics – Administrator Guide(print-based resources) or the Brightspace Data Sets web topics for administrators (online resource) at release.

As a part of this update, the full and differential data sets are updated. Full data sets can be generated weekly or daily, and differential data sets can be generated daily or hourly.

Slight impact to administrators who can use the new advanced data set.

Availability: This feature is available to AWS-hosted and co-located Brightspace Insights and Brightspace Core clients in the following regions: North America, EMEA, and APAC.

To enable: This requires the new Can execute Impersonated Session History permission.

Microservices dependencies: Advanced data set functionality depends on the Authentication Service and Landlord Service microservices.

Microservices location(s): Authentication Service and Landlord Service are in the following Amazon Web Services™ (AWS) location: U.S. East (N. Virginia).

User Resources: For information on Data Hub to share with users, refer to the Brightspace Analytics – Administrator Guide(print-based resources) or Advanced Data Sets (online resource).

Slight impact to administrators who now have additional content for impersonated logins.

Availability: This feature is available to AWS-hosted and co-located Brightspace Insights and Brightspace Core clients in the following regions: North America, EMEA, and APAC.

To enable: This functionality is automatically enabled for Data Hub users. No further action is required.

Ensure the Can Access Brightspace Data Sets permission is granted at the org level.

Microservices dependencies: Data Hub functionality depends on the Authentication Service and Landlord Service microservices.

Microservices location(s): Authentication Service and Landlord Service are in the following Amazon Web Services™ (AWS) location: U.S. East (N. Virginia).

User Resources: For information on Data Hub to share with users, refer to the Brightspace Analytics – Administrator Guide(print-based resources) or the Brightspace Data Sets web topics for administrators (online resource) at release.

As a part of this update, the full and differential data sets are updated. Full data sets can be generated weekly or daily, and differential data sets can be generated daily or hourly.

Slight impact to instructors due to new options in the group and section creation workflow.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: Ensure that Course has sections is turned on in Course Offering Information.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the Interact and Engage with Learners – Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or Create group work areas for learners(online resource).

Slight impact to instructors due to the ability to view the exact date and time a learner's grade is released or unreleased.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: This functionality is automatically enabled for Grades users. The existing Manage Grades permission must also be selected for instructors at the course level.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the Assess and Grade Learners – Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or the Managing grades and grade items web topics for instructors (online resource) at release.

Slight impact to instructors who can now enable the display of additional identifying information beside a user's name.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: Instructors must have the View User's Org Defined IDs Users permission and the See Usernames User Information Privacy permission enabled.

To enable this feature, instructors must navigate to either the Manage Groups or Manage Sections page and do the following:

1. From the Manage Groups or Manage Sections page, click Settings.
2. From User Details, ensure Username and Org Defined IDare selected to enable the corresponding feature.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices locations: N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the Interact and Engage with Learners – Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or Interact and engage with learners (online resource).

Slight impact to instructors due to the ability to link directly to specific course content using the Insert Quicklink option in the HTML editor.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: This functionality is automatically enabled for HTML Editor users. No further action is required.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information on the HTML Editor to share with users, visit the Set Up And Deliver A Course – Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or the Format HTML course content (online resource).

Slight impact to instructors due to the ability to create new kinds of equations.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: This functionality is automatically enabled for HTML Editor users. No further action is required.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices locations: N/A

User Resources: For more information on the HTML Editor to share with users, visit the Set Up And Deliver A Course – Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or What are the basics of HTML Editor (online resource).

Slight impact to learners, who now see a specific error message when attempting to access unavailable assignments or discussion topics via quicklinks.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: This functionality is automatically enabled for HTML Editor users. No further action is required.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information on the HTML Editor to share with users, visit the Set Up And Deliver A Course – Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or What are the basics of HTML Editor (online resource).

Moderate impact to administrators and instructors due to the ability to copy awards and their associated release conditions using Import/Export/Copy Components.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: This functionality is automatically enabled for Awards users. No further action is required.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the Measure and Guide Performance and Engagement - Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or Brightspace Help (online resource).

Slight impact to instructors and course designers due to the availability of a new release condition type and intelligent agent option.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients.

To enable: To set release conditions for a final grade item, users must have the See the Grades tool permission as well as the Attach/Remove Release Conditions on x permission that corresponds to the tool where the release condition is being set (for example Attach/Remove Release Conditions on Quizzes). These permissions are required at the course offering level.

To use the intelligent agent component of this functionality, ensure that Intelligent Agents is turned on in Organization Tools. Users must also have the Manage Agents permission at the course offering level.

Note: Ensure the course gradebook is not set up to release final grades throughout the course and/or drop ungraded items, as these settings may cause the release condition to be fulfilled earlier than expected.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information on release conditions, visit the Set Up and Deliver a Course – Instructor Guide (print-based resources) or Release condition types (online resource) at release..

Moderate impact to instructors who use Wiggio virtual meetings, as an alternative solution is now required.

Availability: This feature is no longer available.

To enable: N/A

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the end of life blog post on Brightspace Community.

Slight impact to instructors who can now view TII Submission IDs in a learner's Submission History page.

Availability: This improvement is automatically available to all TII version 2 integration users. It does not affect version 1 users or users of the LTI solution.

To enable: If GradeMark or the OriginalityCheck has been enabled, the Submission ID is displayed within the Submission History page for TII version 2 users. No further action is required.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the Turnitin - Administrator Guide (print-based resources) or Assignments and Turnitin (online resource).

Slight impact to learners who can now view TII Submission IDs in their Submission History page.

Availability: This improvement is automatically available to all TII version 2 integration users. It does not affect version 1 users or users of the LTI solution.

To enable: If GradeMark or the OriginalityCheck has been enabled, the Submission ID is displayed within the Submission History page for TII version 2 users. No further action is required.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For more information to share with users, visit the Turnitin - Administrator Guide (print-based resources) or Assignments and Turnitin (online resource).

Slight impact to instructors due to minor interface redesign and improved functions in some areas of the tools.

Availability: This feature is available to all clients using Video Assignments and/or Virtual Classrooms by YouSeeU.

To enable: This functionality is automatically enabled for Video Assignments and Virtual Classroom users. No further action is required.

Microservices dependencies: N/A

Microservices location(s): N/A

User Resources: For information on Video Assignments and Virtual Classrooms to share with users, refer to the YouSeeU - Instructor Guide (print-based resource) or the Virtual Classrooms by YouSeeU web topics for instructors (online resource) at release