How do I grade a file upload submission in SpeedGrader?
You can grade file upload submissions in SpeedGrader. DocViewer supported file types can be viewed and annotated in SpeedGrader.
Open SpeedGrader
![Open SpeedGrader](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/756/207/original/cb4348d1-c45a-4021-927f-26ab4df35275.png)
Open SpeedGrader from the assignment.
Select Submission
![Select Submission](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/789/552/original/aa7f3016-72c7-4614-a15d-23d16e6d45d7.png)
Select the student whose submission you would like to view.
Annotate Submission
Use the options in the DocViewer toolbar to leave comments directly on the student's submission.
View Word Count
![View Word Count](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/940/602/original/0db799d7-1f85-4bda-8795-b51ce79686ad.png)
View the submission's word count.
Note: Word count is only supported for PDF, RTF, TXT, and DOCX files.
Grade Submission
![Grade Submission](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/002/789/555/original/8ffac294-7ab2-40f0-91cd-510d7aa1a4d7.png)
To grade the submission, enter a grade in the Grade field [1].
If you added a rubric to the assignment, you can view the rubric by clicking the View Rubric button [2].