Important Note: If your answers stop auto-saving or the checkmark does not appear when you click the Save Answer button, you may have been disconnected from the Blackboard server. If this happens, stop answering questions immediately.
Do… Use the “Save Answer” button during essay answers; while Blackboard will automatically attempt to save your answers to multiple-choice questions, it will not automatically save the answers you type in.
0:361:37Students: Saving and Resuming Blackboard Test Attempts - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOnce you've begun the test you can begin to fill out your answers. If at any point you need to saveMoreOnce you've begun the test you can begin to fill out your answers. If at any point you need to save your attempt. And come back to it at a later time you can go ahead and click the save all answers.
Make sure that cookies from third parties are allowed. Third party cookies are allowed by default on all supported browsers. If you experience problems staying logged in to Blackboard, please check your browser settings to make sure you allow third party cookies.
Blackboard leverages Respondus Monitor and LockDown Browser to prevent and detect cheating during online exams and SafeAssign plagiarism checker to identify plagiarized content. Respondus Monitors accesses the computer's webcam and microphone to record the exam environment while recording the computer screen.
Can Blackboard Record You? Yes. When taking a proctored exam, the Blackboard can record you using both the webcam and the microphone of your computer.Feb 4, 2022
Locate the student and the assignment for which you would like to allow an additional attempt. Hover over the the grade area and click the gray drop-down arrow for more options, then click View Grade Details. Click the Allow Additional Attempt box at the bottom of the Grade Details area.Aug 15, 2018
In the Control Panel, click on Grade Center > Full Grade Center. Hover over the test attempt that you would like to reset, and click on the drop-down arrow. Select View Grade Details. The student will be able to re-take the test.Feb 16, 2018
Under Membership, click Browse Then find the student(s) you wish to give access to the test again. Click Submit when finished to add that student to the adaptive release. Click Submit on the adaptive release screen to complete the adaptive release process.
Android: Go to Settings > Apps > Blackboard or Instructor > Storage > Clear Data. Uninstall the Blackboard app or Blackboard Instructor app. Restart device.
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The new Windows 10 browser, Microsoft Edge, is listed as being supported by Blackboard. At this time the GVSU Blackboard Support group recommends Firefox, Chrome or Safari. A list of Blackboard supported browsers can be found here.Jan 1, 2018