The first step in using Blackboard is to log into your Blackboard account. Blackboard can be accessed through three methods:
- Typing in the direct URL.
- Through the UT Online home page.
- Logging in using the MyUT portal.
1. Logging in Using the Direct URL
To log in directly to Blackboard, open your web browser and type in https://blackboard.utdl.edu/.
Logging in Using the Direct URL, Part 1
You will now see Blackboard homescreen similar to the one above. To log in, enter your UTAD username in the space labeled Username, and enter your UTAD password in the space labeled Password. Hit the enter key, or click the Login button to sign in to Blackboard.
2. Through the UT Online Homepage
Launch your web browser and type the following in your browser's address bar: www.utoledo.edu/dl
Through the UT Online Homepage, Part 1
You will now see a UT Online homescreen similar to the one above. Click the Blackboard Login link on the top portion of the page to access the Blackboard login screen.
Through the UT Online Homepage, Part 2
You will now be taken to the Blackboard login screen. To log into Blackboard, enter your UTAD username and password and click Login.
3. Logging in Using the MyUT Portal
To log into Blackboard using the MyUT portal, type in myut.utoledo.edu in your web browser's address bar. Click the login button. On the next screen, enter your UTAD username and password in the provided fields and click the Sign In button.
Logging in Using the MyUT Portal, Part 1
Go to either the Student or Faculty tab in MyUT and locate the box on the right half of the screen labeled UT Online, as shown above. Click the Blackboard link, and then you will be taken to the Blackboard login page.
Logging in Using the MyUT Portal, Part 2
You will now be taken to the Blackboard login screen. To log into Blackboard, enter your UTAD login information and click Login.