With the advancement of technology, it is now easier to manage our lives through our smartphones. One of the most important features of our phones is the calendar, where we can keep track of our schedules and appointments. If you are a student or a teacher using Blackboard, integrating its calendar with your iPhone can be very convenient. Here’s how you can do it:
Step 1: Get the Blackboard App
The first thing you need to do is to download the Blackboard app on your iPhone. You can easily find it on the App Store. Once you have downloaded and installed it, log in to your account.
Step 2: Sync Your Blackboard Calendar
After logging in to your Blackboard account, go to the calendar section and click on the gear icon on the upper right-hand corner. From there, choose “Sync Calendar” and select the “iCal” option. Copy the link that appears.
Step 3: Add the Blackboard Calendar to Your iPhone
Now that you have copied the link, go to your iPhone’s Settings and choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars.” Under the “Accounts” section, select “Add Account” and choose “Other.” Then, select “Add Subscribed Calendar” and paste the link you copied earlier. You can then choose a name for your calendar and customize its color.
Step 4: View Your Blackboard Calendar on Your iPhone
Once you have added the Blackboard calendar to your iPhone, you can view it on your phone’s native calendar app. Simply open the app and select “Calendars” on the bottom of the screen. From there, choose your Blackboard calendar and you should be able to see all your events and due dates.
FAQs
Q: Can I add more than one Blackboard calendar to my iPhone?
A: Yes, you can add multiple Blackboard calendars to your iPhone by repeating the steps above.
Q: Will the Blackboard calendar sync automatically with my iPhone?
A: Yes, any changes you make on your Blackboard calendar should automatically reflect on your iPhone calendar. However, it may take a few minutes to update.
Q: Can I remove the Blackboard calendar from my iPhone?
A: Yes, you can remove the Blackboard calendar from your iPhone by going to your iPhone’s Settings, selecting “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” and choosing the calendar you want to delete. Then, select “Delete Account.”
Integrating your Blackboard calendar with your iPhone can help you stay on top of your schoolwork and deadlines. With these simple steps, you can easily sync your Blackboard calendar with your iPhone and manage your schedule conveniently.