Brightspace Pulse
Brightspace Pulse

Brightspace Pulse

Education

| D2L Corporation

Play on PC with BlueStacks or from our cloud

  • Overview
  • How to Download

Page Modified On: April 15, 2025

Run Brightspace Pulse on PC or Mac

Why limit yourself to your small screen on the phone? Run Brightspace Pulse, an app by D2L Corporation, best experienced on your PC or Mac with BlueStacks, the world’s #1 Android emulator.

About the App

Brightspace Pulse, brought to you by D2L Corporation, is your pocket partner for education. It’s all about helping instructors and learners connect and manage their coursework anytime, anywhere. Visualize upcoming activities and juggle your deadlines and coursework all in one place.

App Features

Instant Notifications
– Stay updated with push notifications for Announcements, Activity Feeds, Grades, Quizzes, and Assignments. Never miss a beat with what’s happening in your courses.

Course Management
– Add your own important dates to course planners, tracking every deadline easily. Keep all course-related information, including updates, organized.

Offline Access
– Access course content offline, even video and audio, without a data connection. Perfect for reviewing course materials anytime, no matter where you are.

Interactive Discussions
– Join and participate in Activity Feed discussions directly from the app, making learning a collaborative experience.

Effortless Browsing
– Log in to D2L Brightspace via your browser for more tasks. Works great on BlueStacks for an enhanced experience, if larger screens are your thing.

Ready to experience Brightspace Pulse on a bigger screen, in all its glory? Download BlueStacks now.

How to Download and Run Brightspace Pulse on PC or Mac

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC or Mac

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for Brightspace Pulse in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install Brightspace Pulse from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install Brightspace Pulse

  • Click the Brightspace Pulse icon on the home screen to start playing

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Minimum System Requirements

With BlueStacks 5, you can get started on a PC that fulfills the following requirements.

  • Operating System

    Microsoft Windows 7 or above, macOS 11 (Big Sur) or above

  • Processor

    Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon Processor

  • RAM

    at least 4GB

  • HDD

    10GB Free Disk Space

Note:

* You must be an Administrator on your PC. Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

Brightspace Pulse - FAQs

  • How to Run Brightspace Pulse on Windows PC & Mac?

    Run Brightspace Pulse on your PC or Mac by following these simple steps.

    • Click on ‘Download Brightspace Pulse on PC’ to download BlueStacks
    • Install it and log-in to Google Play Store
    • Launch and run the app.
  • Why is BlueStacks the fastest and safest platform to play games on PC?

    BlueStacks respects your privacy and is always safe and secure to use. It does not carry any malware, spyware, or any sort of additional software that could harm your PC.

    It is engineered to optimize speed and performance for a seamless gaming experience.

  • What are Brightspace Pulse PC requirements?

    Minimum requirement to run Brightspace Pulse on your PC

    • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above:
    • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor:
    • RAM: Your PC must have at least 2GB of RAM. (Note that having 2GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM):
    • HDD: 5GB Free Disk Space.
    • You must be an Administrator on your PC.