How do I add an image in the Blackboard content editor?

Use the editor functions to add images along with text content. Images can be hosted online or in cloud storage.

Instructions

  1. Select the Add Content icon.

    Text editor add content icon
  2. Select Insert from Local Files.

  3. Choose the file. The image will appear in the content editor.

  4. Right click on the image to edit the file's settings, including the display name and alternative text so users who can't view the image are able to understand the image's importance.

  5. Add other content to the content editor as desired.

  6. Click Submit.

If you do not see more than one row in the content editor, click the three dots on the right to expand the ribbon.

Blackboard content editor
Blackboard content editor