{"id":57122,"date":"2013-10-02T16:50:37","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T21:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=57122"},"modified":"2013-10-02T16:50:37","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T21:50:37","slug":"linking-to-google-docs-from-d2l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2013\/10\/02\/linking-to-google-docs-from-d2l\/","title":{"rendered":"Linking to Google Docs from D2L"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is currently a known issue in D2L that impacts quicklinks pointing to any &#8220;google.com&#8221; website.\u00a0 iOS (iPhone\/iPad) users that are viewing a course in &#8220;Desktop View&#8221; will not be able to click on quicklinks to &#8220;google.com&#8221; websites.\u00a0 The supported workaround is to create the link in a new course file using the &#8220;Insert Stuff&#8221; tool.<\/p>\n<p>Within any course file in the D2L text editor, you can choose the &#8220;Insert Stuff&#8221; icon from the menu bar.\u00a0 Within the dialog window, choose &#8220;Insert Link&#8221; and then enter the desired URL.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/10\/Insert-Stuff_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57130\" alt=\"The Insert Stuff button is pressed down in D2L\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/10\/Insert-Stuff_1.png\" width=\"585\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/10\/Insert-Stuff_1.png 585w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/10\/Insert-Stuff_1-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/10\/Insert-Stuff_1-500x284.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or need additional assistance, please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/desire2learn\/contact-d2l-support\" target=\"_blank\">contact UW-W D2L Support<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is currently a known issue in D2L that impacts quicklinks pointing to any &#8220;google.com&#8221; 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