Posting an assignment previously saved as a draft

Note: To complete the procedures in this document, you must be assigned a role having the necessary permissions. To determine your role, follow the directions in Participant roles. To view a list of permissions associated with a given role, see Permissions, roles, and tools. For a basic understanding of roles and permissions, see Permissions and Roles: Overview.

To post an assignment that you previously saved as a draft, follow these steps:

  1. In the menubar of the relevant course or project site, click Assignments.

  2. The title of any draft assignment that belongs to you will have the prefix "Draft" before the title. To open a draft, click its title.

  3. Make any needed updates or changes. You can add attachments or select one or more of the following:

    • Add due date to schedule: To make the assignment's due date appear on your site's schedule
    • Announce the open date: To make the assignment's open date appear on your site's Announcements
    • Add honor pledge: To add the Honor Pledge to your assignment

  4. To preview your draft before posting it, click Preview. To save your changes without posting, click Save Draft. To cancel your changes, click Cancel.

  5. To post the assignment (i.e., to make it live), click Post.