Blackboard transferred over to canvas around 2022. For prior students in 2021, how do we get access to those files to use for current course work?
Hi @DAVESCHAEFFER,
You'll need to reach out to your local school/university Canvas personnel to find out whether they kept any archives from Blackboard or not. That's a very school/institution specific decision, and as other Canvas users from around the world, those uf us in the community here won't be able to answer this one for you.
I wish you luck and hope there is something you'll be able to access still!
-Chris
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