Brightspace Improvements

Improves myCourses/desire2learn websites

Brightspace Improvements: Chrome Extension for Better D2L Experience

'Brightspace Improvements' is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your interaction with myCourses/Desire2Learn websites. It provides streamlined navigation such as automatic login, removing unnecessary content, and hiding quoted posts in discussions. Additionally, it improves the student interface by reshaping the content page for optimal reading and offering the choice to open links in pop-out windows. Only your current courses will be displayed in the 'select a course' dropdown menu for quick access. The extension requires all websites permission to accommodate different D2L platforms.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: notchjobs
Users: 788
-3
Rating: 4.00
(3)
Version: 3.2.8 (Last updated: 2019-03-03)
Creation date: 2019-03-02
Permissions:
  • storage
  • https://mycourses.rit.edu/*
Size: 45.19K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

It broke the nice pictures for all of the courses
by Nicholas Valletta, 2018-09-05

This application changed my life. I pursued greatness after installing it. Thank you, oh mighty one, for blessing chrome with this masterpiece.
by Josh Ehling, 2017-01-30

Oh yeah! Its finally live. The quality of life fix has been so helpful. Looking forward to the other features you talked about.
by A Google user, 2016-05-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Brightspace Improvements requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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