Blackboard (Faculty) - Known Issue: Drag and Drop Not Working in Course Navigation Menu, Content Areas, and Grade Center

This document provides a workaround for a known Blackboard issue where instructors cannot use the drag and drop feature when reordering items the course menu, content areas, and Grade Center Column Organization page.

  1. In the top-right corner of the page or course menu, click the Reorder Columns button (indicated by up and down arrows). 

  2. A "Reorder" menu will appear. From this menu, select the item to be moved.

  3. Click the up/down arrows to move the item to the desired location.

  4. Click the Submit/Apply button when finished.

Example in Content Area

Image showing the up/down arrow to manually move modules

Example in Grade Center Column Organization

move modules by using the up/down arrows the clicking apply


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OwnerCenter I.GroupSouthern Illinois University Edwardsville
Created2016-11-28 10:19:52Updated2024-02-07 16:44:08
SitesSouthern Illinois University Edwardsville
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