{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Blackboard Help for Staff - University of Reading","provider_url":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support","author_name":"Peter Moll","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/author\/petermoll\/","title":"Blackboard Mobile app - Blackboard Help for Staff - University of Reading","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"J2Yl3ObHaZ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/08\/01\/mobile-the-blackboard-instructor-app\/\">Blackboard Mobile app<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support\/2018\/08\/01\/mobile-the-blackboard-instructor-app\/embed\/#?secret=J2Yl3ObHaZ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Blackboard Mobile app&#8221; &#8212; Blackboard Help for Staff - University of Reading\" data-secret=\"J2Yl3ObHaZ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(c,d){\"use strict\";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display=\"none\";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if(\"link\"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement(\"a\"),a=d.createElement(\"a\"),s.href=r.getAttribute(\"src\"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener(\"message\",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",t,!1),c.addEventListener(\"load\",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf(\"MSIE 10\"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(\/Trident.*rv:11\\.\/),i=d.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+=\"#?secret=\"+r,t.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute(\"security\"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:r},\"*\")}}}}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"Previously there were separate mobile apps for students and instructors. These have been combined into a single Blackboard app, which is available to download for iOS and Android. If you are an Instructor on a course, you can view course content, regardless of whether it is available to students, and you can carry out a limited range of tasks directly within the mobile app \u2013 for example you can post an announcement. See https:\/\/help.blackboard.com\/Blackboard_App\/Instructors for more information on using the Blackboard app. How do I get the app? The app is available for Android, Apple and Windows smartphones and tablets. To download and log in to the app: Search for \u201cBlackboard\u201d in your device\u2019s App Store: Android Play Store https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blackboard.android.bbstudent&amp;hl=en_GB Apple App Store https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/bb-student-by-blackboard\/id950424861?mt=8 Windows App Store https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/store\/p\/bb-student\/9nblggh08j8w Click to install the app. When opening the app for the first time, tap on\u00a0Search for your School, type in \u2018Reading\u2019 and select\u00a0University of Reading\u00a0from the results. Click on the\u00a0Web Login\u00a0button. You will then\u00a0be taken to the University&#8217;s Microsoft sign in page inside the app.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/sites.reading.ac.uk\/tel-support-for-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2018\/08\/2022-09-15_16-08-57.jpg?resize=275%2C278&amp;ssl=1"}