You can preview an individual element or an entire course to see it just as a student will see it. You can then go back and make changes to the element content or to the order of the elements within the course.


Preview an element:

  • Click the Manage Courses tab.  The Courses list is displayed.
  • Click on the name of the course.  The Edit Course Details window is displayed with a task list.
  • Click Manage Course Elements from the task list.  The Course Elements list is displayed.
  • Click on the name of the element you want to preview and click the Preview option from the task list. You will see a different task list depending whether the element is activated or not activated.
  • Follow the instructions to preview the element and return to the Course Elements list. 

Preview a course: 


You must have activated elements in a course before you preview it.  If you have not activated all the elements in a course, only activated elements are displayed when you preview the course.  For more information, see Activating course elements. 

  • Click the Manage Courses tab.  The Courses list is displayed.
  • Click on the name of the course.  The Edit Course Details window is displayed with a task list.
  • Click the Preview Course from the task list.
  • Follow the instructions to preview the course.
  • Click Stop Preview Mode to return to the Courses list.