Blackboard Ultra (Faculty) - Gradebook: Gradebook Reordering

This article explains how reorder the Blackboard Ultra Gradebook.

Reordering Rows/Columns

The Blackboard Ultra Gradebook allows instructors to reorder rows/columns to better suit their needs. This can be helpful for prioritizing certain assessments, arranging rows/columns by due date, or aligning the Gradebook with the course syllabus.

  1. Navigate to the Gradebook and select the List view icon

    an image with the list view icon circled in red

  2. Locate the row you wish to move. The horizontal rows in the Gradable Items tab correspond to the vertical columns in Grid view.

  3. Use the move arrows (up/down arrow icon) to click and drag the row/column to the desired location. You may need to hover over the desired location for a moment in order for the row to move. Release the mouse button to drop the row/column into its new position. 

    Gradable items tab, move arrows

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Keywords:
Blackboard Ultra, Gradebook, Columns, Organization, Reorder, column, rows, row, Blackboard, Ultra, Bb 
Doc ID:
155558
Owned by:
Jeff P. in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Created:
2025-10-13
Updated:
2026-08-19
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville