Blackboard at Capital University

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Help Topics

E-mail, Blackboard and WebAdvisor

I.T. Home Page

Blackboard is an online learning and classroom software system. This robust tool allows students and faculty to communicate and interact in ways that were never before possible.

If you are experienced in using Blackboard, you can click here to begin or simply bookmark http://blackboardOLN.capital.edu To see more information about using Blackboard, please explore the links below.


Help Topics for Students The following list of common Blackboard topics is provided to assist students in using Blackboard. Click any link to receive help on the corresponding Blackboard topic.
Getting Started -- How to ...
Login to Blackboard	Set Privacy Options
Access My Blackboard Course	Change My Blackboard Password

In a Blackboard Course -- How to ...
Edit My Homepage	Send E-mail in Blackboard
View the Course Roster	View Student Home Pages
Check My Course Grades	Use the Discussion Board
Use the Digital Drop Box	Use the Electric Blackboard

Helpful File Downloads -
Microsoft Excel Viewer and Printer (PC Version) If you do not have Microsoft Excel, you can download and use this viewer to look at and print Excel files placed in Blackboard.	Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer (PC Version) If you do not have Microsoft PowerPoint, you can download and use this viewer to look at and print PowerPoint presentations.
Microsoft Word Viewer and Printer (PC Version) If you do not have Microsoft Word, you can download and use this viewer to look at and print Word files placed in Blackboard.	Microsoft Excel Viewer and Printer (Macintosh Version) If you do not have Microsoft Excel, you can download and use this viewer to look at and print Excel files placed in Blackboard.
Microsoft Powerpoint Viewer (Macintosh Version) If you do not have Microsoft PowerPoint, you can download and use this viewer to look at and print PowerPoint presentations.	Microsoft Word Viewer and Printer (Macintosh Version) If you do not have Microsoft Word, you can download and use this viewer to look at and print Word files placed in Blackboard.

If you need further assistance, please call the Help Desk at 614-236-6508 or send a message to helpdesk@capital.edu.

Other Useful Documents for Students

Getting Started Using Blackboard

Frequently Asked Questions: Blackboard

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