Library & Technology

Blackboard Tutorial: Uploading Documents

The Law School Blackboard template includes a default location for posting class materials referred to as Course Documents.

  1. To post a document, begin by clicking the Course Documents link.
  2. Once inside the Course Documents page click on the edit view link.
  3. Within the Course Documents menu click on theItem link.
    (Similarly the add Folder link will add folders so you can organize your documents and the External Link will add a link from another website to your page.)
  4. Enter a name for the document and, if you want, add some descriptive text in the text box. Click the browsebutton and locate the file on your computer. Clicking theSubmit button will copy the file from your computer to the Blackboard database and create a link to the file on the Course Documents page.
  5. Made a mistake? You can now click the Modifylink to make any corrections to the previously uploaded document.