"blackboard" blue text box

by Chelsie Kulas 10 min read

What does the blue symbol mean on Blackboard?

in progressIf you have followed the steps in our how to submit a Blackboard assignment FAQ but you see a blue pie chart icon in the marks and feedback panel on the right of your submission, this means that your submission attempt is still in progress.

What do the colors on Blackboard mean?

The colors map to these percentages: > 90% = green. 89–80% = yellow/green. 79–70% = yellow. 69–60% = orange.

How do you remove formatting from Blackboard?

To avoid the formatting issues, you can remove the formatting and reformat it with the options in the editor. To remove the Word formatting after you paste the text in the editor, select all the text and select the Remove Formatting icon. Only use this option if you understand that all formatting will be removed.

How do I remove highlighted text from Blackboard?

Highlight the text you just pasted. Click the Clear Formatting icon at the top of Blackboard's text editor to remove formatting (note: this will remove bold, italics, indents and other formatting applied in Word or from whichever program you have copied the text).Jun 15, 2016

What is the Colour of blackboard?

A blackboard can simply be a board painted with a dark matte paint (usually black, occasionally dark green).

How do you change the color on blackboard?

Tell meGo to the course's Control Panel.Select Customization -> Teaching Style.Under the Style section, choose Text Color for the links.Use the color switcher to choose your color or enter FFFFFF (white) for its Color Value. ... Click Apply to save the color.More items...•May 14, 2018

How do I keep formatting in Blackboard?

The "Paste from Word" option preserves your text formatting and tables, but removes any problematic HTML code that may be incompatible with the Blackboard application.

Why does blackboard change my format?

Conversion process message Whilst most assignments submitted to Blackboard display correctly, occasionally formatting errors do occur, due to the way Blackboard converts documents. For example, the Digital Education Office has seen occasional cases where images do not appear or are misaligned.Jan 28, 2021

How do you line space in Blackboard?

0:484:27Blackboard change line spacing - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd this line height is where you want to go good to drop down I click value. And in blackboard hereMoreAnd this line height is where you want to go good to drop down I click value. And in blackboard here 0.5 is single spacing and e-m-s 0.5 m/s now the challenge is is if you press apply.

How do Blackboard announcements work?

New course announcements appear immediately when you enter a course. You need to close the New Course Announcements window before you can view course content. After you close the window, it won't appear again. If your instructor posts new announcements, the window appears again with the new announcements only.

How do you double space on blackboard without CSS?

0:353:27How to double-space text in the Blackboard text editor. - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo hold down the control or the command key. And I'm sorry the V key it's V is for paste. So it'sMoreSo hold down the control or the command key. And I'm sorry the V key it's V is for paste. So it's ctrl V I'm sorry v as in victor. So ctrl V and it pastes in your text.

How do I wrap text in Blackboard?

1:122:13image text wrap in blackboard - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipNow I want you to click this button to toggle your HTML back to normal and you'll see that the imageMoreNow I want you to click this button to toggle your HTML back to normal and you'll see that the image is floating to the right click Submit and there it is there's your image wrapping.

Adding Content and Embedding Videos Using The Updated Blackboard Text Box

Adding Content

  • To add content to a Blackboard course site using the text box, you can now use the Add Content button. If you can only see one line of buttons when you first access a text box, first click on the “More” button to the top right to expand the button options. The number of rows and location of buttons may vary slightly depending on factors such as the size of your screen and the size of y…
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Embedding YouTube Videos

  • The Add Content button will also allow you to add YouTube videos. Select YouTube Video from the list to access the YouTube Search tool.
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Embedding Other Videos

  • The process for embedding videos from a range of services, including MS Stream or YouTube, is still the same as in this video if you’re using MS Stream or this video if you’re working with other sites. However, in the new text box you can click on the Source Code button, which looks like this: “<>”. This will open an HTML editor. You can copy and paste the embed code from another vide…
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