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Understanding the tabs and sub-tabs - Blackboard Tutorial
From the course: Blackboard 9.x Essential Training: Instructors
Understanding the tabs and sub-tabs
When you log in to Blackboard, at the top of each page will be a series of tabs and sub-tabs. Now, your institution can customize these tabs, their locations. In this case, we have got our tabs on the left-hand side, but some institutions put them over on the right side. Some put them in the middle of the screen. They can also customize the colors. They can even customize the words that appear on the tabs. And depending on what options your institution is licensed, your institution can also create their own tabs, like say a tab for the Library or for Blackboard help. In this case, we are going to focus on two main tabs here: there's My Institution and there's Courses. My Institution is a leftmost tab, regardless where the tabs are located on your screen, and it's usually the tab that opens by default when you log in to Blackboard. Some institutions choose not to call this My Institution. They may call it home or something like that. Or I might want to say of My State University…
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