Creating and Editing Folders in Course Files

You can create folders in the top level folder of Course Files or inside another folder.

1. In Course Files, click Create Folder on the Click to toggle glossary term definition: <begin definition> Action BarRows at the top of the page containing page-level actions such as Build Content, Search, Delete, and Upload. <end definition>..
2. Type a Folder Name.
3. Click Submit.

Result

The folder appears in the list. Click the folder's title to create one or more subfolders to further organize content.

You can edit the name of any folder except the top level Course ID folder. Changing a folder's name does not break any links to content in your course.

1. Click a folder's Click to toggle glossary term definition: <begin definition> Action LinkThe Action Link is represented by two downward pointing arrows. Click it to access the contextual menu containing options for many components in Blackboard Learn, such as content items, Course Menu links, or Grade Center columns. The options in the contextual menu vary depending on the component. <end definition>. ( ) to access the contextual menu.
2. Select Edit.



3. On the Edit page, change the Folder Name.
4. Click Submit. The new name appears in the list.

You can delete any folder except the top level Course ID folder. If you delete a folder, the contents of the folder are permanently deleted and the links to that content in your course are broken. You are notified that the Delete action will result in broken links. In your course, the broken links appear with an "Invalid File" statement next to them.

1. Click a folder's Click to toggle glossary term definition: <begin definition> Action LinkThe Action Link is represented by two downward pointing arrows. Click it to access the contextual menu containing options for many components in Blackboard Learn, such as content items, Course Menu links, or Grade Center columns. The options in the contextual menu vary depending on the component. <end definition>. ( ) to access the contextual menu.
2. Select Delete. Alternatively, you can delete items by selecting their check boxes and clicking Delete on the Click to toggle glossary term definition: <begin definition> Action BarRows at the top of the page containing page-level actions such as Build Content, Search, Delete, and Upload. <end definition>..



3. A warning appears. Click OK to verify the deletion.
4. Click Submit.