Frequently asked questions
Can I reuse my existing Blackboard Collaborate Building Block credentials in the new Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block?
No. You need new credentials.
I use the LTI with Collaborate Ultra in Blackboard Learn, can I use my LTI credentials in the new Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block?
Yes. You can use your LTI credentials in the new Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block.
Can I use the Blackboard Collaborate and the Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block at the same time?
Yes. They are independent of each other.
Will my Ultra sessions and recordings migrate from the Blackboard Collaborate Building Block to the Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block?
No, but the Blackboard Collaborate Building Block can be used at the same time so you can still locate the recordings there.
Change the Blackboard Collaborate Building Block to recordings only, if you don't want instructors to host sessions using the Blackboard Collaborate Building Block but still have access to their recordings.
Will my Ultra sessions and recordings migrate from the Ultra LTI to the Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block?
Yes. You will see your Ultra LTI sessions and recordings in the new Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block.
Will the new Blackboard Collaborate Ultra Building Block have my rooms?
No. You have a new Course Room and can create new sessions.