The Brightspace Pulse app has three ways of serving information: natively in-app or through a web browser.
- Natively in-app: The Brightspace Pulse app provides the requested information directly in its user interface.
- Web browser: The Brightspace Pulse app launches a web browser to provide the requested information.
The following list details what can be viewed within the Brightspace Pulse app as opposed to what can only be viewed in a browser. Note: This list is not exhaustive.
| Brightspace Feature | Available Natively In-app | Available Through a Browser |
|---|---|---|
| View Course Content* | ✔ | ✔ |
| View Individual Grades** | ✔ | ✔ |
| View Calendar | ✔ | ✔ |
| View Activity Feed | ✔ | |
| View Course Overview | ✔ |
*When viewing course content in Brightspace Pulse, supported file types include:
- HTML
- PDF (special features such as password protection are unsupported)
- MP4 video (H.264, AAC)
- DOC, DOCX
- XLS, XLSX
- PPT, PPTX
- MP3 audio
- Brightspace Capture audio-video content.