How do I pin or unpin sites?

Pinned sites appear in the Pinned sites area of the Tool Menu in any site. Click a pinned site to access it quickly from any context.

You may pin/unpin sites a couple of different ways.

Note: New sites are automatically pinned when you are enrolled in the site.

Select the View All Sites icon.

In the header area of the page, click the grid icon (View All Sites).

You can also find View all my sites in the bottom left in the Tool Menu.

Hover over the site or term you'd like to pin and select the unfilled pin icon that appears.

  • Click the small pin icon next to the site title (Toggle as a pinned site) to pin a single site.
  • Click the large pin icon next to the term title (Toggle as pinned all sites) to pin all sites in that term.

The pin icon will change to filled to indicate that it is now pinned.

Refresh the page.

Refresh the page to load the changes to pinned sites in the left Tool Menu.

Select the Reload link in the message that appears on the screen above your list of sites to refresh or reload the page.

You may also refresh the page by doing either of the following:

  • On your keyboard, type CTRL+R or Command+R.
  • Or click on a page in your course site that causes the system to load content for you.

Verify the pinned sites in the left Tool Menu.

The sites will appears in the Pinned Sites area of the Tool Menu. Click a pinned site to access it.

You may also pin a site directly in the Tool Menu.

Hover over the site you'd like to pin and select the unfilled pin icon that appears.

Unpinning a site

Click View All Sites.

In the header area of the page, click the grid icon (View All Sites).

Select the filled pin icon associated with a pinned site or term that you would like to unpin.

  • Click the small pin icon next to the site title (Toggle as a pinned site) to unpin a single site.
  • Click the large pin icon next to the term title (Toggle as pinned all sites) to unpin all sites in that term.

Your site or term will now be unpinned.

The filled pins will disappear, indicating that the sites are no longer pinned.

You may also upin a site directly in the Tool Menu.

Click on the filled pin icon to unpin the site.