How do I submit a Blackboard Assignment? (Student)

Go into your course and find the submission link. It will normally be under Assessment and Feedback.

Click on the submission link for the assignment.

The details of the assignment will open.

Click on View instructions to submit (and view instructions). You can view the instructions at any time before you are ready to submit by clicking this.

Click into the box underneath the Submission heading

Click on the paperclip icon and find the file you want to submit. Click to open the file up upload it to Blackboard.

Confirm or change the display name of the file and click Save.

The document will then appear as a preview on the screen.

If you want to submit your assignment to the SafeAssign Global Reference Database, click on the SafeAssign enabled link. If you do, this will add your submission to a database of assignments used by universities across the world for text-matching.

Click on the Submit button in the bottom right corner of the page.

Note that Save and Close will save a draft that you can submit later, but until you submit it staff won’t be able to view and mark the submission).

After you have submitted you will get an email receipt and you can also download a copy of the receipt.

More information about submitting is on the Blackboard help site.