What content does Atomic Search allow you to search in D2L/Brightspace?

Review the types of content you can view in Atomic Search, including pages, files, assignments, and others.

Indexed Content Types in D2L/Brightspace

Atomic Search indexes and searches the following content types in D2L/Brightspace:

Content Types:

•Topics

•URLs

•Assignments

•External Tools

•Discussions

•Quizzes

•Announcements

•Checklists

•Surveys

Files:

•Supported file formats include:

•.doc (Microsoft Word)

•.pdf (PDF files)

•.ppt (PowerPoint presentations)

•Microsoft Office file formats (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

•Text files (e.g., .txt)

•HTML documents

Role-Specific Search Results

Atomic Search tailors results based on the user’s role in the course:

Students:

Students only see search results for published/released content, ensuring they only access materials made available by their instructors.

Teachers:

Teachers see search results (for courses they are enrolled in as a teacher) for both published/released and unpublished content, enabling them to locate and manage all course materials effectively.

Admins:

Admins see search results  across the org for both published/released and unpublished content, enabling them to locate and manage all course materials effectively. They can also search across manage files. 

 

For further questions or support, please reach out to the Atomic Jolt support team. support@atomjolt.com