Category: System Updates

The latest version of Collaborate Ultra will be released on 13 January 2022. The return of the whiteboard pointer The first release of the new Whiteboard didn’t include a pointer, instead suggesting a workaround of annotating the slide with an arrow and moving that around. Blackboard have listened to feedback and have added a pointer! Anybody Continue Reading…

The latest version of Collaborate Ultra will be released on 9 December 2021. We will update this post with changes/new features/etc when Blackboard has announced them. Maintenance window This will begin at 0000 and end at 0400 GMT (See details for other time zones). You can subscribe to updates on Blackboard’s status site.

The latest version of Collaborate Ultra will be released on 11 November 2021. This is a maintenance release, including improvements to the new whiteboard around smoothness of handwriting and usability on mobile. There are no new features. Maintenance window This will begin at 0000 and end at 0400 GMT (See details for other time zones). Continue Reading…

The latest version of Collaborate Ultra will be released on 14 October 2021. Maintenance window This will begin at 0000 and end at 0400 BST (See details for other time zones). You can read more details and subscribe to updates on the Blackboard status page for this work. New Recording playback speed With this new feature, you Continue Reading…

Blackboard will perform scheduled maintenance on Collaborate Ultra on the morning of 12 August 2021. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 and end at 1100 BST (See details for other time zones). Should any problems occur, these should be confined to brief connectivity issues. Should any users be disconnected during a session, they will Continue Reading…

Blackboard will perform scheduled maintenance on Collaborate Ultra on the morning of 8 July 2021. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 and end at 1100 BST (See details for other time zones). Should any problems occur, these should be confined to brief connectivity issues. Should any users be disconnected during a session, they will Continue Reading…

Blackboard will perform scheduled maintenance on Collaborate Ultra on the morning of 10 June 2021. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 and end at 1100 BST (See details for other time zones). Should any problems occur, these should be confined to brief connectivity issues. Should any users be disconnected during a session, they will Continue Reading…

Blackboard will perform scheduled maintenance for Collaborate Ultra on the morning of 13 May 2021. The maintenance window will begin at 0700 and end at 1100 BST (See details for other timezones). Should any problems occur, these should be confined to brief connectivity issues. Should any users be disconnected during a session, they will get Continue Reading…