How do I enter grades and comments by student in Gradebook2?
In addition to entering grades in the spreadsheet columns, instructors can view, grade and enter comments by student.
Go to Gradebook2.
![Go to Gradebook2.](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/863/170/original/763d60b5-7d33-4719-8141-c1d7185f75a8.png)
Select Gradebook2 from the Tool Menu in your site.
In the spreadsheet on the right, click on the name of the student.
![In the spreadsheet on the right, click on the name of the student.](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/863/172/original/7c7a793c-54f7-4439-8e2a-251f57ca9090.png)
This displays the Student Summary for that student.
Enter grades in grade boxes (or view student's grades).
![Enter grades in grade boxes (or view student's grades).](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/863/174/original/b3c82550-9a61-4af1-9a2a-32f1cd7449c6.png)
Click Close (or Next/Previous) to view/grade next student.
![Click Close (or Next/Previous) to view/grade next student.](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/863/176/original/46f3bfcd-e711-42c5-adfe-bedd910b3372.png)
To view or comment on a grade item for the student, click the Comments tab.
![To view or comment on a grade item for the student, click the Comments tab.](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/863/180/original/b28237a2-adba-4b19-9e6a-7d2ab484b00e.png)
This displays the comments for each grade item.
Enter Comments, the click Close (or Next/Previous).
![Enter Comments, the click Close (or Next/Previous).](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/863/184/original/c09dc297-18e4-47d7-82a6-54d98d059d64.png)