Log into Blackboard and access the content area in which you would like to upload a file to.  Please refer to the guide titled Creating a Content Area for more information on how to create a content area.  To upload your document:

1. Click on Build Content at the top of the page.
2. Choose File from the menu that appears.

You will now see the following screen in Blackboard.

1. Name: Enter the desired name for the file.
2. Color of Name: Select the desired color for the file link.
3. Find File: Select Browse Local Files to upload a file from your computer, or click Browse Course Files to select a file that has already been uploaded to the course.
4. Open in New Window: Choose whether to make the link open in a new window (optional)
5. Add Alignment to Content: Select whether to add an alignment to the content item (optional)

1. Permit Users to View this Content: Select Yes to allow students to access the file
2. Track Number of Views: Select Yes to enable statistics tracking for this file.  This will allow instructors to view access reports on the file (optional)
3. Select Time and Date Restrictions: Use the date pickers to limit the availability of the file to specific availability period.
4. When finished click the Submit button at the bottom of the page.