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Archiving a Course Site

This process creates a permanent record of a course, including all the content and user interactions. Archived courses are saved as .zip files on your local hard drive or your preferred location.

Archive Your Course Site

  1. Log in to the Blackboard Course Management System using your NetID and Password
  2. From the My Institution tab, locate and click on your course link you would like to archive
  3. Click the Control Panel button
  4. Under Course Options click on Archive; if this is the correct Course ID, click on Submit
  5. Click on OK to return to the Export/Archive Manager
  6. Here you will find a link to download the course site to your local hard drive or other preferred location
  7. Click on ArchiveFile (your course name) file to download the course
Note:
Once saved, this archived course must remain unaltered to facilitate a successful importation back into the Blackboard Learning System.

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