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How can I upload files to Blackboard?
How can I upload files to Blackboard?
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- Mariann Hawken
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TIP: If you want to attach a file that already exists in your course or exists in another course, click Browse Content Collection.
This workflow is for files that will be read/visible by students as part of the course content.
- If you want to carry over content from another course, please use the Copy Items tool.
- To import a file such as an archived course or a test, please open an RT ticket for an external file support.
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OPTION 1: Drag-and-Drop
Select the purple plus sign wherever you want to upload files.
Select Upload to browse for files on your computer.
Click on the file within the folder on your local computer and click Open.
- After the file uploads, you can change the visibility so students can see it or click on the overflow menu (...) to edit the file name, align with goals, replace the file, or add a description.
OPTION 2: Link to Google FileBrowse Computer
Please see this FAQ → How can I embed Google Drive files into my Blackboard Course?
OPTION 3: Browse Content Collection (Instructors Only)
Select the plus sign wherever you want to upload files.
Select Content Collection to browse for files on your computer.
- When you find a file you want to add to your course, select the check box next to the file name.
- Continue to browse and select files. The system shows how many files you've selected at the bottom of the window.
- Select Submit to review your list of selected items and add them to your course.