Start by clicking the Edit Mode OFF button in the upper right corner of the screen. The button will toggle to ON. When the Edit Mode is ON, contextual menus and other editing tools will be available to manage the content.
Blackboard (Students) - Hyperlink Text in the Text EditorHighlight the text you want to hyperlink.Click the Insert/Edit Link button (it looks like a chain link).A new window will appear. ... Choose the New Window option from the “Open link in...” menu.Click the Save button at the bottom of the window.More items...•Oct 20, 2015
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.
0:201:09Creating a clickable link in a Blackboard Discussion ForumYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThread. Select the URL. So that it is highlighted then click on the chain icon. And a new windowMoreThread. Select the URL. So that it is highlighted then click on the chain icon. And a new window will open copy and paste or type the URL or web address into the link path text.
Hiding/Showing Links If a link is hidden, it is denoted by a square icon with a diagonal lin through it. To unhide a hidden link, which would make it visible to students, select Show Link from the options menu. If a link is visible, select Hide Link from the options menu, to hide it from student view.
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
Throughout Blackboard Learn, most accessibility icons will be to the left of the file. To learn how to improve the file’s accessibility, select the score icon.
If your institution uses Blackboard Ally, you can use the tool to help ensure your course content is accessible to every student. Ally automatically scans your course content and performs steps to make files more accessible. Get started with Ally. In your course, find the file you want to improve.
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