Faculty Guides and Documentation

Creating a Web Link

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This guide will demonstrate how to create a link to an external website in Blackboard Learn Ultra.

This information is for Blackboard Ultra Course View, go to Original Course View.

Creating a Web Link, Part 1

Within the area you wish to create content:

  1. Hover over the line between content itens and click on the + icon
  2. Select Create From the menu.

Creating a Web Link, Part 2

From the menu that opens on the right, select Link.

Image of new link
  1. Use the dropdown menu to make the item visible to students.
  2. Enter a name for the link in the Name field at the top.
  3. Link URL: Enter or paste the website URL you wish to link to in the field provided
  4. Description: Enter a description of the Web Site here.
  5. Click Save to create the link.
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