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1. Go to the Grade Center and click in the cell of the assignment you want to grade, and select "Attempt xx/xx/xxxx," where xx/xx/xxxx is the date the assignment was submitted:

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The Grade
1. 1. The Grade Assignment window opens:
      (Note: these file types are supported: Microsoft® Word (DOC, DOCX); Microsoft® PowerPoint® (PPT, PPTX); Microsoft® Excel® (XLS, XLSX); PDF.)
      
      
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      1. Clicking the print con allows you to print the assignment file.
      2. Clicking Down arrow icon allows you to download a PDF file of the assignment including annotations. 
      3. Clicking the "comment bubble" icon lets you add a comment anywhere in the assignment.
      4. Highlighting text opens a pop-up that gives you the choice to add a comment to the highlighted text or just to leave it highlighted:

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1. You can enter the grade for the assignment on the right side along with overall comments for the student or personel notes by clicking on the expand chevron:

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Sources and Relevant Links

Getting Started with Assignments