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The following answer common questions when
accessing Blackboard. Select the question
here and it will direct you to the answer.
What do I need to access Blackboard?
What is my User Name and Password for Blackboard?
New
to Blackboard
Returning
Blackboard User
How do I reset my password?
How do I log in to Blackboard?
Why do I have to type in my login info twice?
If I can't remember my CMC Blackboard User Name,
how do I obtain it?
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A computer with Internet
access (see Technical Info for more detail). |
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A browser with cookies and JavaScript
enabled (see Technical Info for more
detail). |
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An active User name and Password --
see "New to Blackboard" or "Returning
Blackboard User." |
Students who register for a class are moved over
to the Blackboard roster automatically
every 24 hours. Instructors set the
course(s) as “available” when
the course is ready to be accessed. At
the latest, instructors may choose to
set the course as available
the first day of class. If you cannot
access your course, your Instructor may
not have made it available.
User Name -
Automatically created and
will
be the same as the user name
for your CMC e-mail address if you have
been assigned an account (see www.coloradomtn.edu/email for more info on email accounts).
Generally, your User Name will be your
first initial and last name. If the first
initial/last name is already in use,
it will be your first initial/last name
plus a randomly assigned four-digit number
appended to your User Name.
Examples: jsmith1234@mail.coloradomtn.edu “jsmith1234” is
your Blackboard User Name.
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Instructors can check the username
by accessing the roster in his/her Blackboard
site. Access this Roster by selecting Control
Panel, then/ List/Modify User, then List
All and finally selecting List All a second
time.
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| Default Password will be: |
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Your default password will be the last
six digits of your Social
Security Number.
NOTE: If you have not provided your
SSN number, the default password will
be your 7-digit CMC Student ID number.
See Returning Blackboard User info for
more detail.
Students currently cannot change this
password. |
SSN
999-99-9999,
Default Blackboard
Password
999999.
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Does my CMC Blackboard
User Name and Password change from semester
to semester?
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If you have used CMC Blackboard previously,
use the User Name and Password previously
used to access Blackboard.
Typically, your 7-digit CMC Student
ID or Faculty ID number will be the password.
Include all preceding
zeros.
This ID can be obtained from the CMC
site where you are registered or teaching
class. It also appears on the Student's
registration form and other Student documents.
This number never changes so do not share
it with others. It is used to protect
your security and privacy.
If you need to have your password reset,
contact CMC Support Services at 888-845-0016.
Your password will be reset to the last
6 digits of your Social Security Number.
Use the "Request Help" link above for
more information on accessing Blackboard
support.
Instructors can check the username by
accessing the roster in his/her Blackboard
site. Access this Roster by selecting
Control Panel, then/ List/Modify User,
then List All and finally selecting List
All a second time. |
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See Resetting
Your Password for step-by-step
instructions with visuals or follow the
instructions below.
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Access the Blackboard login
screen.
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Enter your Blackboard Username in the
Username field.
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Select the "Forgot Password?" link.
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Enter either your First Name and Last
Name (as it appears in Blackboard) and
your Username or your First Name and Last
Name and your email address as it appears
in your Personal information area in Blackboard.
Then, select the "Submit" button.
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Select "OK" on the next screen.
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Open the email that has been sent to
you through Blackboard using the email
address contained in your personal information
area.
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Select the link provided by Blackboard.
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Enter a new Password twice, once in the
Password field and again in the Verify
Password field.
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Select the "Submit" button.
Your password has not been reset. |
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NOTE
ADDRESS! Access Blackboard by going
to http://coloradomtn.blackboard.com. |
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 Select the "User Login" button on the
left side of the
Blackboard page.
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Enter your User Name and Password in
the Login
box. This information is case sensitive.
Then, press the "Login" button. Remember
to turn OFF Auto-complete and Remember
Password in your browser. |
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For Internet
Explorer - The AutoComplete
feature saves previous entries
you've made
for Web addresses,
forms, and passwords. To delete entries
from the Address bar, you must clear
your History folder. You cannot clear
individual entries from the list
of saved entries. Here's how to do
this.
- On the Tools menu in Internet
Explorer, click Internet Options.
- Click the General tab.
- Under History, click Clear History.
OR . . .
You can configure AutoComplete
to save and suggest only the information
you want. You can choose whether
to use AutoComplete for Web addresses,
forms, and passwords, or not use
it all. You can also clear the
history for any of these.
- In Internet Explorer, on the Tools
menu, click Internet Options.
- Click
the Content tab.
- Under Personal information, click
AutoComplete.
- Select the check boxes for the
AutoComplete options you want
to use.
For
other browsers, use the help function
to view instructions on AutoComplete.
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You have probably bookmarked
the second Blackboard page presented that
has the Login box on it. See Step 3 visual
under the "How do I log in to Blackboard"
question. You must bookmark the page presented
when you enter http://coloradomtn.blackboard.com
that has the "User Login" button on it.
This introductory page sets a cookie.
If you bookmark the second page presented
or if your browser is not accepting cookies
from Blackboard, you will experience
this behavior. |
If
I can't remember my CMC Blackboard User
Name,
how
do I obtain it? |
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