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Hiding and unhiding the course menu - Blackboard Tutorial
From the course: Blackboard Essential Training
Hiding and unhiding the course menu
In older versions of Blackboard, you could hide your Course menu by clicking on a greater than or less than sign that was always visible, and it was to the right of the Course menu. What this did is, it gave you some more screen real estate, and this was helpful if you had a small screen or a really big Grade Center with lots of columns. As of Service Pack 8, we're running 13, you can still hide the Course menu but there's no longer a constantly visible button. Let me show you what I mean. If I go to my Course menu, and sort of to the right of the Course menu and just click, I can hide my Course menu, Course menu's gone. Now, you may see a colored bar on the left side of the screen to signify that the Course menu is hidden but a lot of people are going to overlook that. What you need to do, though, is click on it, and the Course menu reappears. I get why Blackboard did this. But between you and me, I kind of miss the greater than less than sign button. Fortunately, in Service Pack 9…
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