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This video shows how to add an avatar to your personal profile so that you can "put a face
to the name" for the other users on a Blackboard server. To add an avatar image, click on the
My Blackboard/Global Navigation menu and click on the Settings button. Then click on the
link to access Personal Information. On the Personal Information page, click on the link
to Personalize My Settings. To add an avatar image, click on the button to Browse My Computer
to locate a file. Note the recommendation for a square image that is 150 by 150 pixels.
Select the image, click OK or Open, and then click Submit. Immediately your avatar image
appears on the My Blackboard/Global Navigation menu and is attached to your posts i n class
discussions. Note that this image is not the same image as is attached to a Contact that
might be posted to help students contact their instructors.