• Tap on the Course tab on the bottom of the screen
  iPad - Tap the Courses button on the upper left hand corner
• Tap on the course you would like to view from the app's home screen
• This will bring you to the course's home screen known as the 'Course Map'
• Choose the course content area you would like to view
• Tap on item you would like to view

• Tap on the Dashboard tab at the bottom of the screen
  iPad - Tap the Dashboard tab

• Tap on course content area
• Tap on Item

• Go to the Tools folder
• Tap on Announcements

• Go to the Tools folder
• Tap on My Grades

• Go to the Tools folder
• Tap on Roster

• Tap on the item that contains the attachement
• Tap on the attached item (located under the heading "Attachments"

In order to attach documents/pictures, you must have a Dropbox account and if you're uploading a picture from your phone, you must enable Blackboard to have access to your photos and videos in your Privacy Settings

• To upload an attachment from Dropbox, you must first link your account to Blackboard:
  • Go to the settings icon from the top right corner of the Dashboard page
  • Tap on link dropbox
  • Enter your email and password for dropbox
  • Tap Sign In
  • Your dropbox is now linked
• To add a Dropbox Item to your thread, Tap on the Dropbox icon on the lower right side of the screen
• To upload a picture from your iPhone, Tap on the icon in the middle that looks like an outline of two rectangles
  • To enable Blackboard to have access to your photos/videos, on your phone, go to:
    • Settings
    • Privacy
    • Photos
    • Tap on the off button next to the icon for BB Mobile Learn to change it to on
  • To take a picture to upload, tap on the camera icon on the left side of the screen
• Tap add

• Reply, View and Create Discussion Threads:
  • From the Course Map page, tTap on Discussions OR from the Tools page, Tap on Discussion Board
  • Choose the Forum you would like to view/create/reply to
• To Create a Thread
  • Go to the appropriate forum and tap on the "+" button on the upper right corner
  • Create a title for your thread on the subject line
  • Tap in the box under the subject line
  • To attach a document, Tap on the gray attachments button on the lower right corner
  • Tap Add
• To reply to a thread
  • Go to the forum where the thread is located
  • Tap on the thread you would like to reply to, and this will bring you to the posts screen
  • Tap on the reply arrow icon on the top right side of the screen
  • Tap on the box underneath the subject line and begin typing
  • Tap Add

• Go to Tools
• Tap on Blogs
• Tap on Blog you would like to view
• To comment to a blog post:
  • Tap on the post
  • Tap on the plus "+" sign icon in the upper right corner
  • When completed, Tap the plus "+" sign idon in the upper right corner
• To add a post:
  • Tap on the plus "+" sign icon in the upper right corner
  • Enter a title in the subject line and your comment in the box below the subject line
  • When completed, Tap the plus "+" button in the upper right corner

There are two ways to view tasks:

1. • Go to your Dashboard by tapping the speedometer icon in the lower right hand corner
     iPad: Tap the Dashboard tab
   • Tap on the Task title
   • Tap on the Task title again
   • Tap "Tap to Start"
   • When completed, Tap on "Tap to Complete"
2. • Go to Tools and Tap on Tasks.
   • Tap on Tasks
   • Follow steps from #1

• Go to Tools
• Tap on Journals
• Tap on the journal you would like to view/add to
• To add to the journal:
  • Tap the plus "+" sign icon on the upper right corner
  • Type in a title on the subject line and the add text to the box below
  • Tap the Add button
• To comment on a journal entry:
  • Tap on the entry
  • Tap the plus "+" sign icon on the upper right corner
  • Tap the Add button

• Tap on item you would like to view in the browser
• Tap 'View In Browser'