Creating a Web Link
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
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Within the area you wish to create content:
- Hover over the line between content itens and click on the + icon
- Select Create From the menu.
Creating a Web Link, Part 2
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From the menu that opens on the right, select Link.
Creating a Web Link, Part 3
- Use the dropdown menu to make the item visible to students.
- Enter a name for the link in the Name field at the top.
- Link URL: Enter or paste the website URL you wish to link to in the field provided
- Description: Enter a description of the Web Site here.
- Click Save to create the link.