Using and entering a publisher's student access key

In addition to being able to upload files from his/her computer to Blackboard,…your instructor also has the ability to add extra content from a third party…like your textbook publisher into your Blackboard course.…Not always, but sometimes, this extra content requires you to enter an access key.…This multi-digit key usually comes bundled with your course's textbook.…In fact, look inside the front or back cover to see if there's a key.…You may also have to purchase this key from your institution's bookstore or from…the publisher's web site.…

How can you tell if you need an access key?…Well, let's actually get into my sociology course here.…So far so good and let me get in here in I am going to click on Course…Documents, and it actually asks me for an access key.…So the first time you try to access Blackboard course content that requires a…special access key, Blackboard is going to display a page asking you to, well,…enter your access key.…I actually have an access key here.…I am going to paste it in.…