Using the Batch Edit Function

In Blackboard Ultra, you can use Batch Edit to update common settings across all content, such as visibility and due dates. You can also use the tool to delete a group of selected course content. With Batch Edit, you can control content settings in one place and all at once. 

1. At the right of the Course Content area, select the 3 dots > Batch Edit.
   
   
2.  On the Batch Edit page, all your content appears as a list. To sort the list, click the column heading you want to sort by. The arrow beside the column heading indicates sort order. Click a Learning Module or Folder to see its contents. At the left of the page, select the check box next to items you want to change. 
   
   
3. At the bottom right of the page, select the Edit selection option you want.
   
   1. Edit dates: use this option to adjust various date settings according to the new start date, or shift dates forward or backward
      
      
   2. Edit visibility: use this option to choose whether to show or hide the selected items for students. ALERT: This will overwrite all existing date settings.
      
      
   3. Delete: use this option to delete all the selected items. ALERT: If you delete a Folder or Learning Module, all items within will also be deleted.
      
      
4. After you confirm the action, you’ll see a message about the success of the selected action. Select View Details to confirm the success of each selected item.