Blackboard Basics

What browser and plugins do I need for compatibility with Blackboard features?

Blackboard Browser Requirements Check

What browser and plugins do I need for compatibility with Blackboard features?

Blackboard Browser Requirements Check

How do I place articles for students to read on Blackboard?"

How do I clear my browser cache?

Here is our recommendation on supported browsers.

Before clearing your browser cache be sure to log out of Blackboard and any other sites and then close and restart your browser after clearing the cache. Then, instructions depend on the particular browser:

For Firefox:

On both Mac and PC look under tools and select "Clears Recent History"

Blackboard won't let me log in. What can I do?

I don't see my course in "My Courses"

There are several reasons why your course might not be listed in blackboard:

What do the action bar menu items mean?

Build Content

How can I copy material from one coursesite to another?

It's a new term, and you want to use material from your old Blackboard coursesite in this term's new site. You can copy material, but you'll need to be "instructor" or "teaching assistant" in both sites.

How do I add my GTF to the coursesite?

My course is "unavailable". What does that mean?