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This page covers a list is common issues you my may encounter when working in Blackboard Ultra.

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  • Contacting the Blackboard helpdesk if you are having issues with setting up or accessing assignments or learning materials etc. within the Blackboard learning environment.

  • Contact Digital Services if you need support with the technical infrastructure for online learning, passwords and email.

😖 I can’t log in to Blackboard

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If you do not have Multi-factor authentication (MFA) set-up, follow the the guide to setting-up MFA or follow this Digital Services guide for MFA.

🧐 I can’t see any of my courses

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If no courses appear in Courses view, you may need assigned to the module. You can use module manager to gain access to a module, if you are still having problems contact the module coordinator.check your course filters at the top of the page

Check your Course filters

If no courses appear in Courses view, check your filter settings at the top of the page, Terms filter should be set to All terms and Filters all courses.

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Getting assigned to a module

If you still can not see your course in Blackboard course view, you may need assigned to the module. You can use module manager to get access to a module, if you are still having problems contact the module coordinator.

Getting support from Digital Services

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Digital services provide support for email, password, Student Staff portal, Eduroam wifi, hardware, software, and printing.

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Info

When contacting Blackboard helpdesk, to speed up our support, please state

  • your name, a-code or e-code

  • module code & CRN e.g. BMS859 & 64404

  • ulster email address e.g. j.smith@ulster.ac.uk (contact Digital Services if you don’t know your ulster email)

  • type of issue e.g. Turnitin dropbox -Coursework 1 Scientific paper - not working

  • description of problem

  • and screenshots (on a PC use PrintScreen and on a Mac Cmd + Shift + 5)

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