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Packback Questions: Reopening a Closed Assignment

Updated on Sep 13, 2023

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This article walks you through reopening a closed Packback Questions assignment. This is achieved by editing the end date of the assignment of a closed assignment. Once reopened, all students will once again have full functionality access for the previously closed assignment.

Step-by-step Instructions

1. Navigate to the Discussion Assignments page within Packback Questions and select the Manage Assignments button.

Image showing to select the Manage Assignments button in the upper right corner of the Your Discussions Assignments page

2. Locate the closed Packback assignment that you would like to reopen. Select the Options gear button for that closed assignment and then select the Edit option.

Image showing to first select the Options gear button on the right side of a Packback assignment and then selecting the Edit option from the dropdown menu

3. Within the Edit Assignment screen, select the Due Date and Time text box and enter a new due date and time. You can type in the new date and time or use the calendar option within the text box.

Image showing to select the Due Date and Time text box between the Start Date and Time text box and the Time Zone dropdown on the Edit Assignment page

4. Once you have entered your new due date and time you can select the Save Assignment button at the bottom of the page to implement the change and reopen the assignment.