Blackboard App Release Notes 2025

Organization filter retention. Filters and search preferences persist across sessions on the Organization landing page.

Enhanced navigation. Slimmer navigation bar auto-hides when scrolling down, reappearing when scrolling up.

Improved offline content flow. When offline, the app redirects to the offline screen to access downloaded content or shows a no content message.

Open App option on YouTube player doesn’t open video on Blackboard App.

Can't add file from Google Drive using insert content.

Course filters remain active after removal in Arabic.

Improved touch accessibility: Users can now pinch-to-zoom or tap larger touch targets, making small icons easier to select.

Redesigned loading panel: The bottom loading panel now aligns with responsive web design standards, offering a more compact and consistent experience across devices.

Timer popup, inconsistent layout.

While playing pronunciation in Profile Edit page and Return to More page the audio plays in Background.

Share Functionality for Calendar in app does not allow URL or calendar import file to be shared with iCAL on iPhones.

Settings (Stream notifications) are untranslated.

When a user selects open course option for a past term course, the app shows the wrong popup window.

Course filters and search preferences now persist after logout, making it easier to resume where you left off.

Fixed issue where users were not redirected after web login.

Fixed app crash when accessing SSO login page.

Resolved DUO login issue affecting users.

A confirmation message now is displayed when updating your email address. The original email remains displayed until verification is complete, helping you understand that the change is pending confirmation.

Zoom meetings prevented from loading in Blackboard App.

LTI tool content appears blank on devices when opened in Blackboard App.

Users unable to log into Blackboard App version 10.5.0.

Updated the minimum supported iOS version from  iOS 13.0 to iOS 14.0 to enable LTI content access and align with Ultra platform changes.

The login form now correctly submits when  Enter or  Done key is selected.

Add Participants button in Messaging has been moved from the conversation body to the conversation header to improve accessibility and consistency.

Users prevented from accessing Class LTI content in the mobile app.