add course link to thread blackboard

by Rosina Tremblay 4 min read

Highlight the text you wish to make into a link, then click the Hyperlink button in the second row of buttons. It looks like a chain link. Step 2: The Insert/Edit Link page will open in a pop-up window. Step 3: Paste the entire URL (or web address) into the Link Path box.

How do I add a hyperlink in Blackboard discussion?

0:161:09Creating a clickable link in a Blackboard Discussion ForumYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipGo to the discussion forum and click on create thread. In your new thread add a subject title andMoreGo to the discussion forum and click on create thread. In your new thread add a subject title and then copy and paste or type the URL or web address into the text area of the discussion forum.

How do I share a Blackboard course link?

Click on the button with the three dots to the right of the course room or the session link. Click on the Copy Guest Link option in the menu. The Guest Link URL will appear on screen.Oct 24, 2020

How do you put a link in a message board?

How to embed a link:Select the text you want to turn into a link.Click the Link icon (looks like a chain) and then select “URL.”Paste the URL into the box and click “Insert.”

Where is Blackboard Collaborate link?

You can find Blackboard Collaborate under your course Details & Actions. Next to Blackboard Collaborate, open the More options for Collaborate menu. From this menu you can get the course room guest link, edit the course room settings, view the course room attendance report, and disable the course room.

How do I use a URL URL?

0:213:07How to Make a URL with Anchor Text with BBCode - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIt's simply going to put bracket URL bracket there's your link bracket slash URL bracket. Now if youMoreIt's simply going to put bracket URL bracket there's your link bracket slash URL bracket. Now if you'd like to do it this way when we submit.

How do I post a live link?

How to post a live linkClick the Hyperlink icon.Paste or type the URL for the link in the box that opens up when you click the hyperlink icon.Click 'OK'.You will now have something that looks like this:Apr 2, 2008

What is a course link?

Course links allow you to place a link within one part of your Blackboard course, which when clicked on by a student will take them to any other chosen part of your Blackboard course. Course links can be useful for referring students to other areas of your course. For example next to some slides in a folder within Course Documents you could place ...

Can you track the number of times a user accesses this course?

The default for this option is Yes. Select Yes to indicate that the system is to track the number of times a user accesses this course link. Select No to indicate that the number of times this page is accessed will not be tracked. Only use this option when you particularly require tracking information.

Adding a Tool Link, Part 1

To add a link to a course tool, hover over the Add Menu Item button (the + sign).

Adding a Tool Link, Part 2

You will now see a dialog box similar to the one in the image above labeled Add Tool Link:

Can you upload a file from a course?

You may also be allowed to upload a file from the course's file repository: the Content Collection . If you upload a file from your computer, it won't be saved to the Content Collection. Select Save Draft to store a draft of the post or select Submit to publish your thread. More on the Content Collection.

Can you create a new thread in a discussion forum?

Based on the forum settings your instructor selected , you may be allowed to create a new thread. If your instructor has associated a rubric with the discussion forum or thread and made it available to you, you can view grading criteria before you start.

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What Is A Course Link?

Create A Course Link

  • Be sure Edit Mode is ON so you can access all of the instructor's options. In a content area, learning module, lesson plan, or folder, select Build Content to access the menu and select Course Link. On the Create Course Link page, select Browse. In the pop-up window, select the item you want to link to. The Name and Location boxes are populated aut...
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What Is A Tool Link?

  • You can provide the relevant tools for a lesson near related content or on the course menu. For example in a content area, you can provide discussion and journal links alongside multimedia, lecture files, and tests. When you include a link to a tool in a content area, you can describe the tool, provide instructions, and attach necessary files. For example, you can link to a blog, attach …
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Create A Tool Link

  • You can link to an entire tool, such as the main blogs page, or drill in and choose a specific blog. You can also create a new blog while you create a tool link. From the Tools menu, you can also select Tools Areaso that students can access a list of all available tools in your course. Be sure Edit Mode is ON so you can access all of the instructor's options. In a content area, learning mo…
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