Blackboard Collaborate
Blackboard Collaborate is a real-time video conferencing tool that lets you add files, share applications, and use a virtual whiteboard to interact. Collaborate with the Ultra experience opens right in your browser, so you don’t have to install any software to join a session.
User Guide For Staff
Before the session
Creating a Collaborate session (Moderator) (Video)
Setting up a Blackboard Collaborate Large Scale sessions (for 250+ students)
During the session
Joining a Collaborate session (Moderator) (Video)
Running a Collaborate session (Moderator) (Video)
Recording a Collaborate session (Moderator) (Video)
After the session
Accessing a Collaborate recording (Moderator)
Migrating Collaborate Recordings to Panopto (Moderator)
Further Help and Training
Top Tips for sessions (Moderator)
Troubleshooting and FAQs (Moderator)
Attend a workshop (staff)
User Guide For Students
Before the session
During the session
Joining a Collaborate session (Participant)
Participating in a Collaborate session (Participant)
After the session
Viewing a Collaborate recording (Participant)
Quick Help
Connection Error: Spinning Purple Wheel
Audio and Video issues (Mac and Windows)
Further Help and Training
Recommended browsers (opens in a new tab)
Troubleshooting and FAQs (Participant)
Updates and Known Issues
New – The new Whiteboard
Recommended browsers (opens in a new tab)