Move to D2L Brightspace LTI 1.3 with confidence
Welcome to your central resource for upgrading from LTI 1.1 to LTI 1.3 in D2L Brightspace. This page will guide you through every aspect of the upgrade process.
We suggest utilizing this page as a starting point, but should you have any questions, feel free to raise them on the D2L Brightspace discussion board.
Advantages of upgrading to LTI 1.3
If you're currently using LTI 1.1 within the D2L Brightspace environment, this upgrade offers enhanced security measures and useful features like roster syncing, simplified assignment creation, and improved grade pass back services.
Upgrading timelines
To ensure you have access to the latest features and enhancements within Turnitin Feedback Studio, we recommend considering an upgrade to LTI 1.3 at your earliest convenience.
Please note that support for the current LTI 1.1 integration will end on June 30, 2026, and the integration will reach its end-of-life on December 31, 2026.
Watch these videos to smoothly transition to LTI 1.3
Watch these recordings to address your immediate questions and better understand how the LTI 1.3 integration works:
- Introducing LTI 1.3
- Upgrading to LTI 1.3
- Integration set up in D2L
- Assignment workflow overview & upgrade resources
- Q&A
Also, be sure to explore the questions asked during the session and download the FAQs for offline use:
Resources
Explore the resources below to simplify the transition process:
- Configuring Turnitin LTI 1.3 in D2L
- Upgrade recommendations for administrators
- Upgrade FAQs for administrators
- Administrator help guides
- Upgrade FAQs for instructors
- Instructor help guides
- Student help guides
- LMS course copy recommendations
- Turnitin Assignment Copy
- D2L Brightspace LTI vs. V2 comparison chart