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How do I get Started with Blackboard Collaborate?

May 31, 2021 · Chapter 10 The Whiteboard. 119 … ware and software to run Blackboard Collaborate and to set up your … (You may have to ask your System Administrator to provide you … Alarm, Recording in Progress, Start Recording, Stop Recording and Timer Alarm.

How do I invite people to my blackboard course?

Internet Explorer: Run or save the Windows installer BlackboardCollaborateLauncher-Win.msi. Select Run to start the Blackboard Collaborate setup wizard. Start the setup wizard. If you see the Modify, Repair, or Remove installation screen, the launcher is already installed. Select Cancel to exit the setup wizard.

Where is the launcher in Blackboard Collaborate?

Use the following steps to download and install the Blackboard Collaborate Launcher: On the Room Details page, click Join Room or, in the Recordings table, click a recording link. Blackboard Collaborate prompts you to download the launcher installer if you have not installed the launcher or if your browser "thinks" you have not installed the launcher.

How do I join a blackboard meeting on Windows 8?

For first-time users, click on the link “download the Blackboard Collaborate Launcher” Click on the Download Launcher button. A pop-up window reminds you to install the launcher. Do not click OK until after you have installed the launcher. NOTE: Internet Explorer and Firefox users, if you do click OK now, your prompt to open and run the

Why won't Blackboard Collaborate work on my laptop?

Try clearing your browser cache, and reloading the session. Restart your computer. Try using Firefox instead of Chrome. Try dialling into the session using your phone.

How do I change settings on Blackboard Collaborate?

Settings you can change during a session If you want to change settings during a session, open the Collaborate panel, select My Settings, and open Session Settings.

How do I fix Blackboard Collaborate?

Check that your browser is fully up-to-date. Check the browser's microphone and webcam settings to make sure the correct input is selected and that Collaborate Ultra has not been blocked. Clear your browser's cache. Make sure your browser allows third-party cookies.Jan 29, 2021

Why is Blackboard not working on Chrome?

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.May 12, 2021

Which browser is best for Blackboard Collaborate?

For anyone serving in the role of Moderator or Presenter in a Collaborate conference, Blackboard recommends using either Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. As of now, these are the only browsers that support WebRTC (Real-Time Conferencing) technology and Collaborate's Share Application feature.

How do you mute on Collaborate?

Mute all attendees: Select More options at the top of the Attendees panel. Select Mute All.May 23, 2021

How do I uninstall Blackboard Collaborate?

Uninstall the launcherOn Windows, open Programs and Features in your Control Panel and uninstall Blackboard Collaborate Launcher.On Mac, open your Downloads folder, or Applications folder if you put the launcher application there, and drag Blackboard Collaborate Launcher to your Trash.

How do I improve my Blackboard connection?

Best practices for best experience Close all programs on your computer except for the browser you are using for your Collaborate session. Use a hard-wired (Ethernet) connection, if available. If not available, use a Wifi connection. Only use up-to-date Internet browsers that are supported by Blackboard Collaborate.

How do you unlock audio on Blackboard Collaborate?

Because Collaborate runs entirely in your browser, you have to check settings for your browser.Right-click the speaker icon in your system tray. ... Select Open Sound Settings.Check your default Output device. ... Scroll down until you see the Advanced sound options section.More items...•Apr 23, 2020

Does Blackboard Collaborate work on Chrome?

Blackboard Collaborate is regularly certified against the following combinations of browsers and operating systems....Certified browsers and operating systems.BrowserDesktopMobileGoogle ChromeWindows 10 & 11, macOS 10.14+Android 9+3 more rows

Does Microsoft Edge support Blackboard?

Blackboard App and Blackboard Instructor are supported native apps for mobile and tablet devices that interact with Blackboard Learn servers....Supported browsers.Desktop Browser VersionsMobile Browser Base Versions1Edge287+46+Firefox78+33+Safari13+ (desktop, Mac OS only)On iOS 12+1 more row

Does Blackboard work with Microsoft Edge?

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

Recording the Session

Click on the upper left Session Menu (three white lines) and click on Start Recording. Be sure to Stop Recording before you leave the session.

Sharing Content

If you're sharing an application you won't be able to see the Attendee list. If this is important for you, and you're sharing either a PowerPoint, PDF or image file you can share it as a file, rather than using Screen/Application.

Creating a Private Collaborate Session

All the Collaborate Sessions in the Blackboard Collaborate Tool link are accessible by everyone in the course. If you need to meet with someone privately, a workaround can be:

Changing Student's Role in Collaborate Session

By default the students are Participants in the Course Room, unless you edit it. If a student needs to make a presentation, you can change their role by clicking on the Attendee Panel, click on the circle with three dots to the right of their name, and change their role to Presenter.

Sharing Recordings with Students

You can direct your students to the Blackboard Collaborate Tool in your course. Ask them to click on the Menu (three white lines) and click Recordings.

Getting Started

How do I create a Blackboard Collaborate session?#N#I have never used Collaborate before. What do I need to do?#N#What equipment do I need to present a session?#N#Where can I get help?

Managing Your Session and Students

How do students join a session?#N#What is the Blackboard Collaborate Launcher?#N#Why did I get an error when clicking on a scheduled session?#N#I downloaded the .collab file, but the session will not open.#N#Is Blackboard Collaborate compatible with mobile devices?#N#How do you join a session from a mobile device?#N#Can students from my other course attend the same session?#N#Can I invite someone from outside GW to join the session?#N#How do I end a session?.

Preferences and Permissions

Are there any “preferences” I should set?#N#How do I remove or add a student's microphone or whiteboard permissions?#N#Why is the audio not working?

Recording

How do I record a Blackboard Collaborate session?#N#Can I start and stop recording during a session?#N#Where can I find recorded sessions in Blackboard?#N#Can I download the session recordings to my computer to view offline?

Article Purpose

  • This article addresses how to install the new Blackboard Collaborate Launcher on Windows systems. For returning Collaborate customers, the way Collaborate sessions and recordings are accessed has changed. Previously, launching a new meeting would download a file named 'meeting.jnlp' which was ran by the local systems default Java installation. All new sessions will …
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Needed Materials

  • The Blackboard Collaborate Launcher is installed by a file named ‘BlackboardCollaborateLauncher-Win.msi’. To download the file, follow the below instructions: 1. Navigate to an active Collaborate meeting in Blackboard as if to join a scheduled meeting. 2. Click the button “Join Room”. If this is your first time joining a meeting after June 15th 2014, Blackboa…
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Steps to Resolution

  • ​Once BlackboardCollaborateLauncher-Win.msi has been downloaded and launched, follow the below instructions to install the software: 1. At the Blackboard Collaborate Launcher Setup main page, select Next. 2. Select Install. Wait for the system to finish installing the software. 3. Select Finish.​ ​​​NOTE: If you cannot install software on your computer, or if the installer fails to run for an…
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Additional Information

  • ​Cannot install Blackboard Collaborate Launcher
    If for whatever reason the Blackboard Collaborate Launcher cannot be installed, there is a workaround to access your meeting using your local system's version of Java instead of the version provided by the Blackboard Collaborate Launcher. Please follow the steps that are appro…
  • ​Meeting files do not automatically start Blackboard Collaborate Launcher.​
    If you were able to successfully install Blackboard Collaborate Launcher, but the program does not automatically launch when you try to run Collaborate meeting files, and a system restart has not resolved the issue, then the meeting files will need to be manually associated with the launc…
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Recording The Session

  • Click on the upper left Session Menu (three white lines) and click on Start Recording. Be sure to Stop Recording before you leave the session.
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Sharing Content

  • Share Application/Screen: Share screen if you will be showing more than one application at a time. Share Application if you're only sharing one application (that application must be running for you to select it). Share Whiteboard: You can use a tablet to write on the Whiteboard, but you can't use an iPad. If that's what you have, you need to use WebEx. Share Files: You can share a Power…
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Creating A Private Collaborate Session

  • All the Collaborate Sessions in the Blackboard Collaborate Tool link are accessible by everyone in the course. If you need to meet with someone privately, a workaround can be: 1. Create a Group in HuskyCT called Private Group and only add the Collaborate Tool to that group. Do not add any students to the group, yet. 2. Add the Group Tool link to the menu on the left (if you haven’t don…
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Changing Student's Role in Collaborate Session

  • By default the students are Participants in the Course Room, unless you edit it. If a student needs to make a presentation, you can change their role by clicking on the Attendee Panel, click on the circle with three dots to the right of their name, and change their role to Presenter. If you have someone helping you manage the session, you can make them the Moderator, if needed. Moder…
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Sharing Recordings with Students

  • You can direct your students to the Blackboard Collaborate Tool in your course. Ask them to click on the Menu (three white lines) and click Recordings. If you anticipate having multiple recordings, it might help students if you can link to each recording from a Content Area in your course. To get the link, click on the circle with three dots to the right of the recording. Copy that link. Then you c…
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