DIVISION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
California State University, Dominguez Hills
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How to Use Collaborate
Created on: 7/17/2017
Last Updated: 8/7/2017
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Audience ............................................................................................................................... 4
System Requirements ............................................................................................................ 4
Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 4
Open the Blackboard Collaborate Ultra page ......................................................................... 5
Create a Session in Blackboard .............................................................................................. 6
Post Session Link to a Blackboard Course ........................................................................................8
Join a Session ........................................................................................................................ 9
Connect Headset ............................................................................................................................9
Verify Internet Connection .............................................................................................................9
Join Session ....................................................................................................................................9
Meeting Room Layout ......................................................................................................... 10
Session Menu ............................................................................................................................... 10
Collaborate Menu ........................................................................................................................ 10
Media Space ................................................................................................................................ 10
Collaborate Meeting Room Layout (Expanded View) ..................................................................... 11
Meeting Preparation ........................................................................................................... 12
Setup Camera and Microphone .................................................................................................... 12
Setup Participant Rights ............................................................................................................... 15
Recording ..................................................................................................................................... 16
View a Recorded Session .............................................................................................................. 18
Session Recording Layout ............................................................................................................. 19
Share and Interact ............................................................................................................... 20
Audio and Camera Controls .......................................................................................................... 20
Participants Panel ........................................................................................................................ 21
Change Participant Rights ............................................................................................................. 22
Mute All ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Chat ............................................................................................................................................. 23
Upload and Share Presentation .................................................................................................... 24
Presentation Sharing Layout ......................................................................................................... 25
Change Slides ............................................................................................................................... 25
Open/Close Slide Navigator .......................................................................................................... 25
Use Pointer .................................................................................................................................. 26
Stop Sharing Presentation ............................................................................................................ 26
Delete a Presentation ................................................................................................................... 26
Share Screen ................................................................................................................................ 27