Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Instructions

  1. Login to the course Blackboard site.
  2. Click on "Tools" and select "Blackboard Collaborate Ultra". The center screen should now show any scheduled sessions: click on one to join it, and then click the dark-gray "Join" button (don't click on the purple X).
  3. A screen with a black background (the session screen) with several buttons now appears.
    upper left - opens the Session Menu
    lower right - opens the Collaborate Menu
    center bottom - icons for optionally sharing your mic and camera, and for raising your hand. You must share your mic to ask a question after raising your hand
  4. To exit the session, click on the upper left Session Menu and click on the last item ("Leave Session").