How do administrators install PlayPosit in Blackboard?

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Install the integration tool in Blackboard

Log in to Blackboard as an administrator and select Admin from the sidebar.

Select the LTI Tool Providers option under the Integrations section.

Switch to Register LTI 1.3 Tool, enter the Client ID, and click Submit.

  • Client ID: 6d9073aa-0c24-44e4-85cd-1c5bbc5f711f

The information will be filled in automatically. Please ensure the Tool Status is set to Approved. The tool will be displayed as WeVideo Interactivity, and the admins can edit the name when creating the placement.

Scroll down to the Institution Policies, select all options, and click Submit.

Find the installed tool from the list, expand its action menu, and select Manage Placement

Click Create Placement.

Enter the information for the placement.

  • Label: The name that will be displayed to users.
  • Handle: A unique identifier for this placement.
  • Availability: Yes
  • Type: Deep Linking Content Tool

Scroll down to the Tool Provider Information section, enter the following URI into the Target Link URI section, and click Submit.

The tool is now installed. Please follow the steps below to register the tool.

Register the tool

Log in to your PlayPosit account, click the user icon on the top right of the window, and select User Settings.

Scroll to the LTI 1.3 Settings section and click Generate Code

Copy the generated code.

Go back to Blackboard and follow the steps in this article to launch PlayPosit from the course where the integration was installed.

The Register page will pop up. Click OK.

Paste the generated code from the PlayPosit account into the Registration Token field and click Submit. The tool is now successfully registered! Refresh the page and start linking content to Blackboard.

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