Enabling the Content Market to Access Publisher Content

To make publisher content available in Blackboard, the Content Market tool must first be enabled. The following steps show how to enable this tool.

Step 1 - Select Tool Availability

Step 1 - Select Tool Availability

To enable the Content Market tool in Blackboard:

  1. In the Blackboard Control Panel menu, click on Customization to reveal the dropdown menu of options.
  2. From the menu of options presented, select Tool Availability to display the Tool Availability screen as shown in the next step below.

Step 2 - Enable the Content Market Tool.

Step 2 - Enable the Content Market Tool.

From the Tool Availability screen, scroll down until you see the Content Market tool. Find and click on the checkbox in the far left column (Available in Content Area) and then click the Submit button at either the top or bottom of the screen.

Step 3 - Verification of the Content Market Tool Availability

Step 3 - Verification of the Content Market Tool Availability

Once you've clicked Submit button in the previous step, you'll be taken back to the Tool Availability screen and Blackboard will display a verification message at the top of the screen (Success: Tool Settings updated) letting you know that you have successfully enabled the Content Market tool.