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Hi When I create test questions, by default the question displays Question 1, Question 2, Question 3 etc Is there a setting that permits customization of this setting? I know within multiple choice etc you can alter the question settings and specify numbering options for answers but I can't seem...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by RBSnorth on 17 Dec 2012

Global Settings or Templates for SCORM Player Advanced Options

After a busy year, we have almost finished customising our Blackboard Learn portal and loading all of the course content and assessments into our first Blackboard courses. To get to this point within some pretty tight timelines, we have purchased a lot of our supporting resources from textbook publishers...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Benjamin Gilmore on 9 Sep 2012

Students uploading JPGs to assignments

Is there a maximum size for images uploaded to an assignment. If it is set by the system administrator, where are those settings? Thanks

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Kathy Alesi on 2 Nov 2011

Description of Roles

I'm trying to find some documentation that gives a comprehensive desciption of roles. We've just installed our development server and while I am scheduled for training, I have some support users that need access now. They need to be able to help instructors and students, IE: help instructors...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Robyn Harcott on 27 May 2011

Guest Access to Course BB 9.1

BB 9.1 on Server 2008 R2 Client: Windows XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX Browsers: Firefox, IE 8, Safari We have an instructor that wants to make his courses available to guest users. This is only 1 instructor with 3 classes. He has enabled guest access in the course properties and we have enabled guest access...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Adam Hiatt on 18 Mar 2011

BB9.1 Admin course search default settings

Does anyone know if it's possible to change the default settings for course searches in the Admin panel? Currently, the search always defaults to being sorted by the column titled "Course ID." At our university, it would be much more useful to have the default set to sort by "Course...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Ed Fuoco on 8 Feb 2011

9.1 Test Options and due date

We are in 9.1.40071.3 (9.1 SP4). When we upgraded, we go the new "Due Date" feature. We have some "master" classes and it would seem that the due date was automatically set when we upgraded to a date from back in 2009. Now the instructor goes in and sets his test options, but doesn't...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Annette Ingram on 25 Jan 2011

Internet Explorer 8 vs FireFox in Blackboard 9.1

Server: 2008 R2. Blackboard 9.1 Enterprise on Windows 7 or Windows XP. The main browser we use here on campus is IE 8. We setup Blackboard 9.1 just before the semester started, and have had a few issues with certain features and with the speed of loading pages in IE8. We had heard/read that alternate...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Adam Hiatt on 18 Oct 2010

Virtual Classroom in 9.1

Hi all, The "Virtual Classroom" and "Chat" Applets do not start up in our test BB 9.1. I cleared all the caches but no luck. Below is what I found in the java console which is not very helpfull "basic: Exception: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: blackboard.plugins.virtualclassroom...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by DOAN LE on 8 Oct 2010

Blackboard 9.1 Timed Test in IE 8

Blackboard 9.1 Enterprise on Server 2008. Clients are using Windows 7 on IE 8. We had an instructor create a timed test for her students to take today. The test was a single question at a time and the students would save and continue to the next question. They started their tests, would get a few questions...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Adam Hiatt on 26 Aug 2010