Faculty Guides and Documentation

Hiding and Showing Course Menu Links

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This guide will demonstrate how to hide and show links from students in the course menu.

Image of the Blackboard course menu with an arrow pointing to a button for users to click on.

Log into Blackboard and access your Blackboard course.  Hover your cursor next to the link you want to hide, and click on the chevron button that appears next to the link.

Image of the options menu with the following options: Rename Link, Hide Link, and Delete.  Rename link is highlighted in a red circle.

Select Hide Link from the menu that pops up on screen.  The hidden link will then be marked with a square with a slash through it next to the link.

Showing Hidden Links, Part 1

Locate the link you want to show to students, and hover your cursor over the link you want to show.  Click the chevron button that appears next to the link.

Image of a menu with the following links: Rename link, Show Link, and Delete.  Show Link is highlighed with a red circle.

In the menu that appears, click on Show Link. The link will now be visible to students.

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