How To Use Blackboard Dropbox

From the blackboard learn interface learners can upload an assignment directly from dropbox education.

How to use blackboard dropbox. On the dropbox settings page. Manage permissions on files of any size or type from any device both on or offline. Creating a web link in your blackboard course. Click on the tools button located at the left of your screen in your blackboard course. Then click the save button to add the gradebook integrated video dropbox.

Manage version control to ensure students cannot modify files once submitted for grading. Use the select field only if the file you want to send is already in your dropbox generally not the case. Click the 1 choose dropbox tab and then select the video dropbox you would like to use by clicking the 2 choose button. If you re using blackboard learn 9 1 on the q4 2016 release or later the building block is bundled and you can proceed to configure it. This building block allows instructors and students to link to their dropbox content directly from blackboard learn using the mashup functionality found in most blackboard learn workflows.

Move the cursor to build content then web link add a name paste the url link in the url box provide a description if needed and click submit the weblink is added to the bottom of the page. Click on the digital drop box link to send a file to your instructor s drop box click on the send file button. The dropbox education building block download is available now to institutions running either the blackboard learn 9 1 q2 2016 or q4 2015 release. Store update and add permissions to files. Find dropbox integration in the list of building blocks and select settings from the menu.

Instructors and learners can link to their dropbox content directly from blackboard learn using the mashup menu found in most content creation workflows. Open your course link in blackboard select tools then digital drop box and click on the second button send file not add file. In item 2 file information there are two poorly distinguished but mutually distinct options. If not or you if are unsure of the format click here. We recommend using the content area.

Go to admin panel building blocks installed tools.