Create and manage Blackboard Tasks

The Tasks page

You can access tasks from the Tools link on the course menu or in the tasks module on the course Home Page. Your instructor can also add a customized link to tasks on the course menu.

Screenshot of Tasks Page with steps A through D. 'A' highlights the Title column. 'B' highlights the Priority column. 'C' highlights the due date column. 'D' highlights the 'Set In Progress' button which can be found under clock icon under the Title column.

  1. Select a task link to view the description.
  2. Your instructor can assign a level of priority for tasks:
    • High priority icon: Exclamation mark
    • Normal priority: No icon
    • Low priority icon: An arrow pointing down
  3. Select a column heading to sort a column.
  4. In a task's menu, you can select a status:
    • Not Started
    • In Progress
    • Completed

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