inserting a link into blackboard

by Prof. Eleanora Dickinson 7 min read

Hyperlink - Insert in a Blackboard Item

  • Change Edit Mode to On. Locate the edit mode switch in the top right corner of your screen.
  • Choose Item Location. Access a content area, learning module, lesson plan, or folder.
  • Build Content. On the action bar, point to Build Conten t to access the drop-down list.
  • Name the Item. On the Create Item page, name the item you are...

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.

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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.

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