Using Web Folders on a Mac

A fast way to upload multiple files is to drag and drop them between two open web folders.

 

  • Click on the File Manager under Designer Tools

 

  • Click on the ActionLink next to the words “File Manager”.

 

  • Click View WebDAV Info.

 

  • A window will appear that looks like the image on the left. Highlight and copy the URL from the “Folder Path” box (click the apple key and C together).

 

  • Open “Finder” Go to your Finder toolbar on your Mac and select Go > Connect.

 

 

  • Click on Go and then Connect to Server….

 

 

  • Paste the URL that you previously copied (Click the apple key and V together).
  • Click Connect.

 

 

  • Enter your Blackboard Vista username and password as requested.
  • Click OK

 

  • The Blackboard Vista 8 files should display as a network folder in your Finder window. Now you can copy files and folders from your computer to the Blackboard Vista file space by dragging and dropping.

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