For folks familiar with classic Blackboard, Documents represent the Ultra version of an item. With a Document you can add a number of text blocks...

Click the + button at the point in your Course Content section where you want to add the folder. Choose CONTENT this will open the right-hand...

The Blackboard's toolbar makes adding a link to the contents of any textbox -- be it a discussion board post, announcement, email, anything --...

If you'd like students to have acces to a file saved in your Detroit Mercy OneDrive, or your personal Google Drive, or what have you, you can get...

Items in Blackboard can be made visible to students, hidden from students, or be set to not visible until certain conditions -- a date and/or a grade...

Export Package generates a zip file containing the course information which can be stored, shared, and imported into another Blackboard course site...

If you've used Export Package in Blackboard to generate and download a zip file containing the course information, at some point you'll...

Learning Modules function much like folders, in that they are containers you can put items and activities in. Students can navigate a learning module...

Web links are an easy way to point your students to content on another web site. You can use web links to point your students to videos on Stream,...

Blackboard Ultra's Course Content section has two "Container" types - Modules and Folders. Although they appear very similar in the...

Moving content items around in Blackboard Ultra is a click-and-drag process. First, click on the up-down arrow on the right side of the item you wish...

The UPLOAD tool lets you upload one or more files from your computer to Blackboard. Just click the add button and choose UPLOAD. Use the...

On occasion, you may need to upload a file to Blackboard. You may be submitting a paper you've written in Word via the Assignment tool, or...

The Blackboard's toolbar makes adding a link to the contents of any textbox -- be it a discussion board post, announcement, email, anything --...

If you want to provide students with a single link to another web site, the Web Link tool is the easiest method. To add a web link, choose Web...

Whether building or maintaining a course site, one of the most common activities is adding files and blocks of text. Depending on the content...

Most Blackboard items allow you to change their label color using a simple color picker. To change the label color, click the default (black) color...

Advanced adaptive release lets you create multiple rules, each of which can include membership, date, and / or grade critera. This is useful, for...

Just like on your desktop (or laptop or even in your filing cabinet), Blackboard folders are the best way to organize content and keep similar items...

Blackboard makes it easy to download all the files from a course at once. First, you'll need to navigate to the course's file library....

The Detroit Mercy Libraries' subscription databases provide the University community with online remote access to a vast selection of articles...

If it appears that content has vanished from your course, most often this is because EDIT MODE has been turned off. The EDIT MODE indicator and...

Most things on Blackboard (menu items, announcements, folders, files, items, discussion board forums) can easily be reorganized. In most cases, the...

It's easy to set a Blackboard item or assessment so it becomes available at a certain time. There may be times, however, when you want to make an...

It's easy to share files you've created or saved to OneDrive. Simply, select a file from youru OneDrive file list by clicking the circular...

The Standard Options are the same on pretty much everything you add to Blackboard. If you’d like to make the content available to students,...

When a web folder is set up, all of your course files can be managed from your desktop, dragging in content from multiple drives or folders and...