how to get website link to work in blackboard

Faculty - Adding a Web Link in Blackboard

1. Locate the URL that you want to add to your Blackboard course.
2. Log into your Montco Connect account.
3. From the Montco Connect Page, locate the Blackboard Link under tools on the left hand side of the page..
4. In Blackboard, select a content area where you want to put the link.
5. Click the Build Content button.

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How do I make a link clickable in Blackboard?

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 link a website on blackboard?

Select the plus sign wherever you want to add the website information. In the menu, select Create to open the Create Item panel. Select Link. You can also expand or create a folder or learning module and add the link.

How do I open a link in Blackboard?

0:121:37Open Blackboard Links in a New Window - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo the best practice is again to open it in a new window.MoreSo the best practice is again to open it in a new window.

How do you make a link available to students in Blackboard?

If you want to make the link available to students, then click on the double-down arrow on the right side of the button. Next you will click on the Show Link option.Oct 25, 2013

Add a discussion link on the Course Content page

On the Course Content page, select the plus sign wherever you want to add a discussion. Select Create > Participation and Engagement > Discussion.

Manage your discussion links

Your discussion links appear on the Course Content page where you created them. You can reorder and remove a discussion link. When you remove a discussion from the Course Content page, it remains on the Discussions page.