Before you begin, first make sure sure that Edit Mode is set to ON. You will not be permitted to edit the course menu if Edit Mode is set to OFF.

Screenshot showing where Edit Mode function is located inside a Blackboard course

Hiding/Showing Links

Screenshot highlighting Action Link icon which opens a menu of options for a link
  1. Click the gray, circle ‘Action Link’ next to the link text, which will open a menu of options
  2. If a link is hidden, it is denoted by a square icon with a diagonal lin through it. To unhide a hidden link, which would make it visible to students, select Show Link from the options menu.
  3. If a link is visible, select Hide Link from the options menu, to hide it from student view.

Moving Links

Screenshot showing drag-and-drop slider for course menu links

Option 1: Drag-and-drop

  1. Hover your cursor over a link- notice the vertical slider icon that appears the left of the link.
  2. Click and then hold down and drag the slider up or down to reposition the link.
Screenshot highlighting where to find the Keyboard Accessible Reordering tool is located

Option 2: Keyboard Accessible Reordering Tool

  1. Click on the two-arrow icon at the top of the course menu.
  2. Select the link you would like to reorder.
  3. Click either the down or up buttons to reposition.
  4. Click ‘Submit’ to save.