uploading a pdf in blackboard

by Dr. Clementine Walter 9 min read

Embedding PDF files from the content collection

  • Copy this code (for use in Step 3): <iframe width="840" height="630"></iframe>
  • Create an Item in Blackboard (where you wish your students to see your PDF), name it, and click the HTML button in the...
  • Paste the code that you copied in Step 1 into the pop-up window and click “Update.” You will see a yellow box...

Upload PDF to Content Collection
  1. In the course click Content Collection in the Course Management menu.
  2. When the Content Collection menu expands, click the name of the course.
  3. Click Upload.
  4. Click Upload Files.
Jan 3, 2022

Full Answer

Does PDF work on Blackboard?

PDFs can be uploaded to Blackboard sites and displayed for students in a variety of ways. Most common of these is to add them as items within folders. This is done using the Build Content drop down menu, firstly by creating a folder (Fig 1), then by adding PDFs as attachments within Items (Fig 2).

How do I upload a document to Blackboard?

Browse for filesIn the Course Files folder where you want to upload the files, point to Upload and select Upload Files.On the Upload Files page, select Browse and open the folder on your computer with the files and folders to upload. Select the files.The files and folders appear in the upload box. ... Select Submit.

Why can't I upload files to Blackboard?

There are problems with adding attachments to student email or uploading files in Blackboard with the internet browsers Edge, Internet Explorer, and Safari. Files may not upload/attach or may be blank, completely empty. We recommend using Chrome or Firefox. Do not use Edge, Safari or Internet Explorer.Feb 9, 2021

How do I exchange a file on blackboard?

Students may navigate to File Exchange in one of two ways: • Click the Groups link in the Tools area, and then the name of the Group. In the Group Tools section of the Group Home Page, click File Exchange. Expand My Groups below the Course Menu, click the name the Group, and then click File Exchange.