How do I create an HTML announcement in my course?

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Did you know you have the ability to create an HTML announcement in your courses?

Step 1: Locate the HTML code of the announcement you wish to embed.  Typically, these are shared in an email to you.

Step 2: Insert embed code into Blackboard Learn (announcement editor, discussion post, etc.)

  • In the Content Editor, click on the Insert/Edit code sample button 

  • Paste the HTML code (Press Ctrl V to paste) and click save.

  • Click update to add the announcement.  You should see the picture appear in the text box for the new announcement. 

Step 3: Click submit to post your new announcement.

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  • Last Updated Jan 04, 2021
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  • Answered By Kerry Louvier

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