Getting Started
Welcome to Blackboard LMS ! These topics walk you through the essentials — signing in, finding your way around, and using the tools that support everyday teaching.
Sign in and set up your account
Log into Blackboard LMS , confirm your browser works, and configure the personal settings that shape your day-to-day experience.
Quick Start Course Checklist — A checklist for setting up your account and building your course.
Browser Support — Lists the browsers Blackboard LMS supports and includes a checker to confirm yours is compatible.
Your Account — Add your profile, manage notifications, and set up your display language.
Log into Blackboard and Login Troubleshooting — Covers logging in and common solutions for common login issues.
Find institutional support — Many common Blackboard LMS issues can't be handled by Blackboard. See this list and find a link to your institutional support page.
Blackboard App (mobile app) — Blackboard App offers a streamlined, mobile-friendly way to manage your courses for students and instructors.
Accessibility Overview — Learn about accessibility tips your courses and how Blackboard covers them.