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In ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online (D2L) we now have a virtual assistant to help with all things ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online, click Get Help in the bottom right corner of ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online to get help now!

To better support WIU students, faculty, and staff WIU has contracted an agreement with D2L’s End User Support services, marking the first time in WIU’s history that End User Support for ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online will be available 24/7/365 to all users!Ìý

Now that the ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online Virtual Assistant has been loaded, Ìýall usersÌý are expected to use the Virtual Assistant as theirÌý first point of contact for how-to, and technical questions regarding ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online.Ìý If questions cannot be answered by the Virtual Assistant they will be directed to the appropriate office at WIU.

If ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online is down (you cannot access it or log into it) you should contact University Technology Support atÌý support@wiu.edu.

Popular Topics

  • How should I modify my syllabus to direct students to support?Ìý
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    • Technical Support for ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online is available through the ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online Brightspace Virtual Assistant by clicking on the Get Help! link/icon at the bottom right corner of every page in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online.
    • Instructions for using the Virtual Assistant can be found here.
    • All other technical support should be requested by contacting the University Technology (uTech) Support Center.
    • Email: support@wiu.edu
    • Website /utech/
    • Faculty interested in further documentation for their syllabus or course can visit our
  • Where do I request services such as Course Shell Creation, Course Reset, LTI Integration, Course Copies, etc.?Ìý
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    • These requests will be handled through OTL's Request a Service page. Visit that page and fill out the appropriate form. If a form does not exist for your request, send your request directly to support@wiu.edu.
  • Where do I request support for items not related to ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Online?Ìý
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  • Where do I request assistance with instructional design, course development, course approval, one-on-one instructional training, workshops, etc.?
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    • Such requests should be directed to uTech's Online Teaching and Learning team.
    • To request an appointment with an instructional designer complete the

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