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9.  The assignment’s file name will be in the File Name box at the bottom of the window. You can 
change the file name here. Be sure to check the syllabus or contact your instructor to see if he/
she wants you to use a specific file naming system. For example, some instructors require the 
file name contain your first initial, last name, course number, and assignment number. 
10. To change the name, 
click inside this box. Delete 
the file name that is there 
and rename the file using 
the labeling guidelines in the 
syllabus. 
11. Click  on  Save. 
12. When the download has completed click on Close to 
close the Download complete box. 
13. Complete the assignment and save it to your computer. 
Submitting an Assignment 
Many instructors use the Blackboard Assignment Manager as the method of turning in 
assignments in their class. When using the Assignment Manager, assignments are turned in 
directly to the grade center and students receive instant feedback that the assignment has been 
received. 
1.  Log in to Blackboard. Under “My Courses” click on the name of the 
class you wish to access. 
2.  In the Course Menu, open the content area which contains the 
assignment. In this example, the assignments are 
located in the “Assignments” button. 
3.  Locate the assignment you want to submit and click on 
the name of the assignment to open the assignment 
manager. The assignment information will display at the 
top of the page. 
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