Blackboard (Faculty) - Content Area: Add the Zoom Session Tool to a Content Area

This document describes how to add the Zoom Session Tool to your Blackboard course. From the Zoom Session Tool, faculty can view, edit, and manage all of their Zoom meetings, and students can view and join all upcoming meetings for the course.
    1. Go to the content area in your Blackboard course where you want your link to appear (ex: Coursework, About this Course, Week 1 folder)

    2. Click Tools on the toolbar. 

    3. Click More Tools and select Zoom Meeting from the drop-down menu.

      add zoom meeting

    4. Give the tool link a name and add any additional information, such as instructions or supplemental resources, in the description area.

      Add zoom tool

    5. Choose the display options for the Zoom tool link (Tip: It is recommended to set both Available and Track Number of Views to Yes. If you want to restrict access to some of the Zoom meetings, this can be done in the scheduling settings.)

      Zoom options

    6. Click the Submit button at the top or bottom of the page. 


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blackboard, black board, bb, zoom, add zoom link, zoom session, zoom tool, virtual office hours, online office hours, online meeting 
Doc ID:
81789
Owned by:
Center I. in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Created:
2018-04-23
Updated:
2024-10-15
Sites:
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville