Assistance for students using instructional technology tools, such as Blackboard, LockDown Browser, and installing Microsoft 365 apps.
While LockDown Browser prevents students from looking up answers or taking screenshots on a single computer, it does not prevent a remote student...
Respondus LockDown Browser provides a more secure environment for online testing. LockDown Browser itself is a separate web browser (like Internet...
All current Detroit Mercy students, faculty, staff, and administrators have access to Blackboard.
Student accounts are created after the...
Perusall is a social annotation program which can help increase engagement and accountability with course readings.
Your instructor may allow you to explore the content in a learning module in any order. Alternatively, the instructor can require you to open and...
This brief series of introductory videos walks students through the basics of logging into and using Blackboard.
Submitting an assignment online is a simple process. You can turn in all manner of files using Blackboard's assignment tool, and you can even...
To submit a video assignment, you'll first need the video, saved in a location you can access it from your computer. You'll be uploading...
Download and Install Instructions
LockDown Browser is available on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and iOS iPad app (NOT available on...
Grades listed in Blackboard are helpful for tracking your performance in a course. They should always be taken as a guide, rather than the final...
Use your Detroit Mercy Office 365 username and password to log in to Blackboard. You also use this information to log into https://www.office.com to...
With the Microsoft Authenticator as your authentication verification, instead of getting a security verification code you need to retype,...
After logging into Blackboard:
1. Click your name in the red menu on the left. Your Blackboard profile will appear.
2. Click...
To view a Blackboard assessment's, Details & Information, click on the assessment in the Content list.
This...
After logging into Blackboard
1. Click your name in the red menu on the left
2. Mouse over the blank profile image...
While the web-based versions of Office apps Word, PowerPoint, and Excel are both useful and convenient, they are not as full-featured as the...
It is possible to access both Blackboard and Blackboard Collaborate using an iPhone. There is a Blackboard App available in the AppStore, which...
Beneath the assignment information you'll find the submission space.
In some cases, your professor may indicate that you can write...
There are many options you can use to stay informed of Blackboard activity, including stream, email, and push notifications. Sometimes, even if...
If you need to embed a YuJa video into a homework assignment submission, you'll need to open the "CREATE SUBMISSION" section to...
Blackboard is the heart of your online education experience at Detroit Mercy.
First, and most importantly, you should only use Chrome,...
Blackboard works best with Firefox, Chrome, or Edge web browsers.
Do not use Safari to interact with Blackboard. You...
Ultra-style course sites function a little differently than classic style course sites. This series of short videos cover the core elements of a...
To view a scored rubric, you'll need to navigate to your My Grades page.
Open the Tools section of your course site by...
Blackboard course sites come in two styles -- Classic and Ultra. Many of your courses will be presented in the classic style. This video...
Video quiz grades are available on the YuJa Media Library platform once the quiz has closed.
The process for recording webcam video on your PC is the same as the process you'd follow on your phone: Open the camera app, make sure...
The process for recording webcam video on your Mac is different from recording a video on your phone or tablet. You will open the QuickTime app,...