{"id":57572,"date":"2014-03-05T15:38:54","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T21:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=57572"},"modified":"2014-03-05T15:39:31","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T21:39:31","slug":"open-in-new-window-button-in-content-item-does-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2014\/03\/05\/open-in-new-window-button-in-content-item-does-nothing\/","title":{"rendered":"“Open in New Window” Button in Content Item Does Nothing"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the deployment of the latest Service Pack<\/a> for Desire2Learn (D2L), a new bug was introduced that causes the “Open in New Window” button within Content items to do nothing for all student roles.\u00a0 This has been confirmed as a bug from Desire2Learn Inc. However, we do not have a timeline for receiving a fix at this time.\u00a0 The image below illustrates the issue as well as the workaround.<\/p>\n

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Students<\/strong>
\nWhen using this workaround, you may receive a Mixed Content warning from the browser.\u00a0 For additional details, see Firefox 23 – Mixed Content Handling<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Instructors
\n<\/strong>The issue only appears inside of Content items.\u00a0 The work around is to have students click on the Quicklink Content item directly from the Content tool (either through the Table of Contents or that specific module).\u00a0 If you are using a Quicklink in a News item to link to content, the current work around would be to link directly to the URL or file from the News item until the issue is resolved.<\/p>\n

If you have any further questions regarding this, please contact UW-W D2L Support<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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