Copy the Link from OneDrive

1.  Log into your OneDrive account at office365.siue.edu.
   
   
2. Click the waffle menu in the upper left corner of the screen. 
    
3. Click One Drive. 
   
   
   
   
4. Navigate to My files.
   
   
   
   
5. Place a check mark in front of the file or folder you want to share.
   
   
6. Click the Share button near the top of the screen or to the right of the filename.
   
   
   
   
7. Click the settings button.
   
   
   
   
8. Notice the default sharing permissions are set to People you choose. For everyone in the class to view or edit the file, select People in Souther Ill...Edwardsville radio button. 
   
   
9. Click the drop-down arrow to modify settings for blocking download, viewing, or editing. If you want others to be able to modify the content of the file, you must select Can edit.
   
   
   
   
10. Click Apply.
    
    
11. Click the Copy link button. 
    
    

Paste the Link in Blackboard

1. Log into Blackboard and enter the course.
   
   
2. Go to the content area where you want to link the file or folder (ex: "Coursework" or "Week 1 Folder").
   
   
3. Click Build Content on the toolbar.
   
   
4. Click Web Link from the drop-down menu.
   
   
   
   
5. Paste the hyperlink copied from OneDrive into the "URL" box.  (Press Ctrl+V or Cmd+V on your keyboard; or right-click with your mouse and select "Paste" from the drop-down menu). 
   
   
6. Type a name for the link into the "Name" box.
   
   
7. Add a description and other information in the "Description" box (optional)
   
   
   
   
8. Click Submit.