FACULTY: How to reorder course content in Blackboard

Summary

This article provides guidance on how to reorder course content in Blackboard.Ultra.

Body

You can easily organize your course by rearranging Learning Modules, Folders, and items using drag-and-drop or keyboard controls.

🔄 Reorder Using Drag‑and‑Drop

  1. Go to the Content section of your course.
  2. Hover over the item you want to move (Module, Folder, or item). The six-dot grab icon (⋮⋮) will appear.
  3. Click and hold the icon, then drag the item to a new position:
    • Move items up or down on the main page.
    • Drag items into or out of folders or modules.
  4. Release to place the item. Moves are saved automatically.

♿ Reorder Using Keyboard (Accessible)

  1. Tab to the item’s move button (six-dot icon).
  2. Press Enter to activate move mode.
  3. Navigate with the arrow keys to select the new location.
  4. Press Enter again to drop it in place.

✅ What You Need to Know

  • No need to remove and re-add content to rearrange.
  • Blackboard Ultra supports up to three nested levels (e.g., Folder → Module → Item). Additional nesting may be enabled—check with your admin.

âž• Want to Add Content?

See our guide: Adding Course Content in Blackboard Ultra

📌 Need Help?

Contact the TTC team at ttc@bridgew.edu with any questions.

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Article ID: 150100
Created
Tue 3/7/23 9:28 AM
Modified
Wed 4/8/26 8:56 AM