Accessibility
Overview
Collaborate with the Ultra Experience is a real-time web conferencing tool, allowing you to conduct meetings online. Typical uses of web conferencing include training, guest speakers, group planning meetings, and online class sessions.
The following video will provide an overview of the tool: Blackboard Collaborate with the Ultra Experience User Interface Tour
System Requirements
Windows 7+, Mac OS 10.9+
Browser Support
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:
Adobe Flash Player version 17 or above
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
- 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.