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.
- The Class for Web must be launched in Chrome, Safari, or Edge. It will not work on Firefox or any other web browser.
- For a better experience, try to minimize the number of open tabs 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.
Click on the Join Class Blue Button
From here you click on the Join on the Web button
- Join on the web
This launches Class in your web browser; no download is needed to enter the room. Class for Web must be launched in Chrome, Safari, or Edge only. Firefox is not supported.
Set Audio and Video
When you join a class meeting for the first time, you need to allow Class to use your camera and microphone. Class remembers your settings every time after the first time you launch Class for Web.
- Join a class meeting.
- Select Continue in the
Welcome to Classpanel that appears.
Note: If this is not what you see or if your audio and video are blocked, go to Allow the Browser to Access Your Camera and Microphone article.
You can adjust the audio and video settings by clicking on the arrow next to the Unmute and Start Video buttons at the bottom left.
