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Run a Collaborate session

  • Access guest links for Collaborate sessions

    A guest link is a link you can generate and distribute users outside of the University of Dundee in advance.
  • Change the role for the guest link

    As an instructor and event creator, you can choose the role the guest link recipient will have prior to them attending the live session.
  • Access Collaborate sessions

    The way we access collaborate sessions depends on the kind of session created. This guide has been created through the point of view of the student.
  • Record sessions in Collaborate

    Recording a Collaborate session will allow a live session to be watched again at a later date.
  • Change user roles in a Collaborate session

    How to change the permissions levels of users in Blackboard Collaborate
  • Share your screen, files, or whiteboard

    Collaborate allows you to share content in the live session including your screen view and certain files.
  • Avoid an infinity view when sharing your screen in Collaborate

    This guide will help you avoided the dreaded infinity mirror of your Collaborate session when you share your screen.
  • Use the course room in Collaborate

    What is it? The Course Room is available for you and your students to go in and use at any time. It...
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