Pulse app | How to use the Pulse app? - iOS

Brightspace Pulse is a mobile app for students to stay connected and keep track of Brightspace courses.

It gives an easy view of course calendars, readings, assignments, evaluations, grades and activity feed. The app can help make better decisions on how to handle the workload. For example, when to submit assignments, and when to prepare for tests.  Real-time alerts will inform students when classes are cancelled, rooms are moved, or new grades are available. The schedule view and weekly visualization enable you to quickly take a glance at what is due during the day, the week and upcoming across all your courses.

Installing Pulse

On your device, open Play store app and search for the  Brightspace Pulse application.

1. Then click on Get

Installing

Open the app and swipe the introduction until the 4th page,

2. Click on the white button Get started and permit location access for the app

Get started

3. Type Wageningen University & Research in the search engine

4. Click Wageningen University & Research when it comes up

Search for Wageningen - Click on Wageningen University & Research

You will be navigated to the Login screen of Brightspace

5. Log in with your WUR username and password

6. Click Sign in

Open the Sign in Brightspace (WUR) - enter WUR account and password, then click Aanmelden/Log in

Pulse is now installed with your account information!

When opening the Pulse app, you will automatically be navigated to Courses,

1.Click on the Upcoming tab to look at past and future events. It is also possible to add activities

2. Click on the Courses tab, to view a course

3. Click on the Notifications tab, to view your notifications

Courses homepage

Brightspace Pulse for Android now displays in Dark mode when Dark mode is enabled on your Android device. Using the Dark mode can reduce eye strain and conserve battery power. 

 

Now you know how to use the Brightspace Pulse app!