Blackboard: Automatic Email Notification Sample


To: *Full Name*
From: Help Desk <helpdesk@uidaho.edu>
Subject: You have been added to a UI Blackboard course -- *Class Title*

*Full Name*,

You have been added to a UI Blackboard course:
*Class Title*

Please access this online course material through an Internet Web browser by going to http://www.blackboard.uidaho.edu/. When you click the "Log In" button, you will be asked for your username and password as follows:

Log in: http://www.blackboard.uidaho.edu/
User name: *username*
Password: use your UI Novell/Blackboard password

Setup Your Computer for Blackboard
http://www.its2.uidaho.edu/blackboard/setup.htm

If you do not know your current password for Novell/Blackboard, you may set it by logging into http://support.uidaho.edu/ and choosing "Change Passwords" from the left menu. You must log in to this system with an active UI username and password. If you are a new UI student, please change your registration PIN and update your password via http://www.vandalsetup.uidaho.edu.

Direct all questions regarding your Blackboard course to the course instructor. If you have problems accessing Blackboard after changing your password, you may contact the ITS Help Desk (E-mail helpdesk@uidaho.edu, Phone 208-885-HELP).

For additional help with Blackboard, visit http://www.its2.uidaho.edu/blackboard/student_help.htm

Reminder:
Every Friday at 5:30 pm, PT Blackboard is unavailable for 30 minutes due to scheduled maintenance. Occasionally, maintenance tasks will last several hours.
Every morning from 3:00-3:30 am PT, Blackboard is unavailable due to account maintenance.

Thank you.