how to put hyperlinks in gu blackboard discussion

^{How to post a working hyperlink to a Blackboard discussion, blog, or journal}

1. Highlight the text you want to make a working hyperlink
2. Click the “Insert/Edit Link” button
3. Copy/paste the URL for your link
4. Select “Open in New Window (_blank)” from the “Target” drop-down
5. Click the “Insert” button
6. Click the “Submit” button (if a discussion post) or
7. Test your hyperlink to make sure it works, clicking on the link you created to ensure that it opens as desired in a new window

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How do I add a hyperlink in Blackboard discussion?

0:000:59How to add a hyperlink to a Blackboard discussion boardYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd click on the chain icon which will say insert edit link when you mouse over it a box will pop upMoreAnd click on the chain icon which will say insert edit link when you mouse over it a box will pop up click in the link path and paste your url.

How do I embed in a discussion board on Blackboard?

Once a YouTube channel is created, students can upload their video from either a smartphone or computer to their YouTube channel and copy the video's Share URL into the Blackboard discussion board thread by clicking on the “Insert/Edit Embedded Media” button.

How do I embed code in Blackboard?

Create an Item in a CourseGo to your course in Blackboard and the content area you want to display the media in. Click Build Content > Item.On the Create Item page, in the Text editor menu click the Embed button This allows you to insert the embed code.Aug 3, 2018

How do you embed a video in a discussion?

0:000:56How to Embed a YouTube Video in a Canvas Discussion ReplyYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipGo to the online student voices discussion in our canvas course at the bottom of the prompt. ClickMoreGo to the online student voices discussion in our canvas course at the bottom of the prompt. Click on the reply. Box introduce your video in a sentence or two.