Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

1. In your Blackboard course site, click Course Tools in the course menu.

2. Click on Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.

3. To create a session, click Create Session.

4. Provide a name for the session and fill in the details. 

5. Click Save.

To join a session:

1. Click on the name of the session and then Join Session.

2. Allow your web browser access to your microphone and camera.

3. Use the buttons at the bottom to share your audio and/or video.

To add a Collaborate link to the course menu:
To make it easier for students to access Collaborate Ultra especially through the Blackboard Student app, we recommend that you add a Collaborate link to the course menu.

1. In your Blackboard course site, click the + icon on the top left of the course menu.

2. Select Tool Link.

3. Enter "Collaborate" in the Name field.

4. For Type, select Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.

5. Check off the make Available to Users box.

6. Click Submit.

Additional Resources on Using Collaborate Ultra

• Getting Started with Blackboard Collaborate Ultra

• Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra in Courses

• Using Collaborate Ultra in Blackboard (Student)

More information is available at Blackboard Help.