Skip to main content

Getting Started with Akindi through Brightspace D2L

How to add the "Launch Akindi" link to your D2L course shell.

Written by Christa Plumley
Updated today

Enable Akindi

1. Log into D2L and select the desired course.

2. Go to "Content" and click "+ New Unit".

+ New Unit

3. Add Unit Title: Akindi.

Ensure the visibility toggle is set to Visible.

Click 'Save and Close'.

Name Unit, ensure it is visible

4. Click 'Add Existing'

Add Existing Activity

5. Select 'External Tool Activity'.

External tool activity

6. Select 'Akindi' from the list of tools.

Select Activity

Launch Akindi

1. Go to 'Content'.

Click the "Akindi" content unit to expand the sub-menus.
Click the 'Akindi' external learning tool.

Select Link

2. Click the 'Launch Akindi' Link. A new browser tab will open.

Akindi Prod link

3. Click 'Launch Akindi Assessments'

Click 'Launch Assessments'

πŸ“ You are now ready to create your Akindi assessment. Check out the Getting Started - Create Assessment guide.

Questions? Feedback?

We are are here to help! Feel free to search our Help Center or reach out to via our live in-app chat.

Did this answer your question?