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Do I have to file Schedule D if my only capital gains are my Form 1099-Div capital gains?

If your only capital gains are your Form 1099-DIV box 2a, capital gain distributions, then Schedule D is not required to be filed. You will enter the 1099-DIV box 2a amount on IRS Form 1040 line 13.

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