There’s no page like Home.
Home page screens
The Home page includes three screens:
- Courses
- To-do List
- Activity Stream
Courses screen
On the Courses screen, you can:
- Order courses.
- Review Announcements.
- Open your Inbox.
- The Inbox appears only if it has been enabled in your domain.
- Access Help.
- Open the User Menu
- Customize your settings and themes.
- Change your password (where allowed).
- Join a course using a registration code provided by the course instructor (if allowed by your school).
- Learn more about Buzz.
- Logout of Buzz.
- Review content from your school.
- Use Course Cards to:
- Review scores and course progress (indicates how many of the gradable activities you have completed).
- Access the course Activities and Grades tools.
- Track how much time is left in the course; they will show an alarm clock icon when they are about to expire.
To-do List screen
The To-do List includes upcoming and past-due activities. By default, the To-do List displays activities with due dates coming up within seven days.
Click activities to open them.
Activity Stream screen
Review your recent activity, starting from the most recent, using the Activity Stream; click the posts to open the activity, badge, or announcement listed.
Your Home page gives you immediate access to the tools you need and to task reminders to help you stay on top of everything.
Additional articles
- How do I change my profile picture?
- How do I change my interface colors?
- How do I change my user settings? (Student)
- How do I manage notifications? (Student)
- How do I change my Buzz password?
- How do I join a course?
- How do I reorder my Course Cards?
Tips
- The Course Chooser remains in the navigation bar so you can jump between courses at any time. Selecting a course from the Course Chooser on the Home page will filter all information to just that course.
- You can search your To-do List to find specific activities.