{"id":593,"date":"2024-11-13T11:28:05","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T16:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/?p=593"},"modified":"2025-09-19T12:00:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T16:00:04","slug":"how-to-reset-quiz-attempts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/2024\/11\/13\/how-to-reset-quiz-attempts\/","title":{"rendered":"Resetting Quiz Attempts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Instructors can reset quiz attempts in Brightspace if students need another chance due to technical issues, accidental submissions, or other valid reasons. Resetting a quiz attempt erases the selected attempt for that student, allowing them to retake it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To Reset Quiz Attempts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In your course, go to <strong>Activities \u2192 Quizzes<\/strong> in the navigation bar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcJsEo8nt4vkry5tKijG9hxYYB9-8-J65qrt-zI8MOhn-_eYdvTOAFdF7ul49PpShKHAJSAMs2FgChaDlU7bPlsRvjM4n3UTlzxoYTo5ulWpf6zxrcZuFMa6ZMK672OG8k9h53m7eANuU82HzW0DpVueNt2?key=yvoIvgMSTO1IkW2luXKE9kAN\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On the <strong>Manage Quizzes<\/strong> page, select the quiz for which you want to reset attempts by clicking the chevron icon beside its title and selecting <strong>Grade<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdm20ObjZgaYXOqYR0S0lycil6msPOaJ0ADkd16lC9SJ8dMTJuyAd-LB0ideGW1Ss20nr2uay6FTo2nde3fJP3Qgx6DkXKJjAUIAM-kceyRiuuVzvpBz1yEr1uxtQ9vpip1WsJRa-Xr8O30YWpN6jzwcEKr?key=yvoIvgMSTO1IkW2luXKE9kAN\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:695px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On the next page, select the checkbox for each attempt you\u2019d like to reset and click the <strong>Delete<\/strong> option at the top of the table. Then click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to proceed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.23.19-AM-1024x595.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-847\" style=\"width:747px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.23.19-AM-1024x595.png 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.23.19-AM-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.23.19-AM-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.23.19-AM-1536x893.png 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.23.19-AM.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.24.32-AM-1024x539.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-849\" style=\"width:739px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.24.32-AM-1024x539.png 1024w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.24.32-AM-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.24.32-AM-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.24.32-AM-1536x808.png 1536w, https:\/\/openlab.sps.cuny.edu\/teaching-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-9.24.32-AM.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Still have questions? Email us at <a href=\"mailto:FacultySupport@sps.cuny.edu\">FacultySupport@sps.cuny.edu<\/a>. We&#8217;re here to help!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Instructors can reset quiz attempts in Brightspace if students need another chance due to technical issues, accidental submissions, or other valid reasons. Resetting a quiz attempt erases the selected attempt for that student, allowing them to retake it. 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