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Guide to Using Class - Virtual Conferencing

What is Class?

Class is a virtual classroom you can access in your course within Blackboard. 

Tips to using Class

  • You can use it on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, iPad, or Mobile.
  • Chromebook and Mobile users must join from the Web App.
  • The Class Web App must be launched in Chrome or Edge.  It will not work in Firefox, Safari, or any other Web Browser.
  • For a better experience, try to minimize the number of tabs you have open when using Class. 

How to Access Class

From your Blackboard course, look for the Class Video Conferencing link found in Blackboard Tools and click on it. Your instructor may have it linked in your class. 

 

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Click on the Join Class Blue Button

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From here you will be given two options to Launch Class 
  • Launch Class Button
    This button launches the desktop app version of Class. First-time users will be asked to download the Class app before entering the room. Please follow the default prompts for installation. We strongly recommend the app for the best Class experience. 
     
  • Launch Class for Web Button
    This launches Class in your web browser; no download is needed to enter the room. Class for Web must be launched in Chrome or Edge only. Firefox and Safari are not supported.

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