Overview
The following video will provide an overview of the tool: Blackboard Collaborate with the Ultra Experience User Interface Tour
System Requirements
Google Chrome is the optimal browser
Moderators and Presenters:
In order to share your screen, share an application, or upload a file, you will need to install the Chrome Desktop Sharing Extension. Please note that you will only be able to share your screen, share an application, or upload a file when using the Chrome browser.
Required Plugins:
File Types for Upload:
File Types: .ppt, .pptx, .pdf
Image Files: .gif, .jpeg, .png
For more information see Browser Support.
Accessibility
Blackboard Collaborate includes the following:
- Full screen reader support (For the best experience with your screen reader, use Firefox and Jaws on a Windows system. On a Mac use Safari and VoiceOver.)
- Global keyboard shortcuts for common actions. For more information see Keyboard Shortcuts.
- Screen reader support for whiteboard activities and uploaded files
- Live closed captioning. For more information see Live Closed Captioning.
For more information see Accessibility in Blackboard Collaborate Ultra.