Blackboard Ultra: Submitting an Assignment

Summary

Learn how to submit an assignment, avoid plagiarism, supported file types, and more

This guide is for Blackboard Ultra courses.
If your course is in Blackboard Original, see: Blackboard: Submitting an Assignment Sample Ultra course showing menu at the top

Not sure? See the article: Blackboard: Original vs Ultra

When completing assignments or tests in Blackboard, there are 3 major steps. Click on a link to view the help articles on Blackboard Help Center:

Click on the assignment name.
You can reread information about the assignment, including due dates, rubrics (if available), attempts remaining, and points possible.
Click View instructions to continue.
Read the Assignment Instructions then scroll below it to the Submission section:
Be sure to follow the instructions. You can either write your submission in the textbox or you can upload one or more files in the textbox.
1. Write Submission - type your assignment in the textbox.
2. Upload Files - drag and drop your files into the textbox. Enter a Display Name for the file and slick Save.
  
  To learn more about attaching files, see Insert local file on Blackboard Support.
Make sure you see the correct file(s) in the Submission textbox before you submit.

Note: There is no way to delete a submission once it has been submitted, you will have to contact your instructor for any changes or mistakes.
Click Submit when ready.
Confirm the submission by clicking Submit again.
After submitting, look for the Your submission was successful! display to verify your assignment has properly submitted.