{"id":21287,"date":"2023-04-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/?p=21287"},"modified":"2023-04-05T14:51:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T13:51:20","slug":"using-the-new-search-tool-in-blackboard-ultra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/ls\/2023\/04\/06\/using-the-new-search-tool-in-blackboard-ultra\/","title":{"rendered":"Using the New Search Tool in Blackboard Ultra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you ever struggled to find something in Blackboard? Perhaps you\u2019ve read a document once but can\u2019t remember where it is stored. The new <strong>Search <\/strong>feature could help you and it will be available in Ultra courses from Friday 7 April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Search<\/strong> tool can help you to search for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Folder titles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Document pages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Files<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>And over the next few months, Blackboard plan to update the <strong>Search <\/strong>tool further to allow you to search through item descriptions too. <em>Note that it doesn\u2019t currently find anything within items, for example Document page content and files stored on those pages.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you find this update useful and you can watch the short video guide below for a preview of the <strong>Search<\/strong> tool in action:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/edgehill.cloud.panopto.eu\/Panopto\/Pages\/Embed.aspx?id=368fea3d-62f6-48a2-a760-afda00adcc29&#038;autoplay=false&#038;offerviewer=true&#038;showtitle=true&#038;showbrand=false&#038;start=0&#038;interactivity=all\" width=720 height=405 style=\"padding: 0px; border: 1px solid #464646;\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever struggled to find something in Blackboard? 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