This guide will provide users with step-by-step instructions detailing how to download the Panorama for Digital Accessibility browser extension for Blackboard 3800 and higher versions. This guide will cover how to download the extension for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Apple's Safari. After users download the extension, they will be able to benefit from Panorama's accessibility tools.
Installing the Browser Extension on Google Chrome
- To download the extension on Google Chrome, log in to Blackboard and select a Panorama-enabled course. Then, from the left-side navigation menu, click on Panorama.
- This will direct you to the LTI application. From the left-hand navigation menu, select User Setup.
- Then, click on Download Extension. This will direct you to the Chrome Web Store.
- Once in the Chrome Web Store, click on Add to Chrome.
- A pop-up window will appear. Click on Add Extension.
- To pin your extension, click on the Extensions icon at the top-right corner of your browser. Then, from the drop-down menu, locate YuJa Panorama for Digital Accessibility, and click on the pushpin icon.
- After you have pinned the extension, you will be able to use Panorama and its accessibility tools on Blackboard 3800+ in Google Chrome.
Installing the Browser Extension on Mozilla Firefox
- To download the extension on Mozilla Firefox, log in to Blackboard and select a Panorama-enabled course. Then, from the left-side panel, click on Panorama.
- This will direct you to the LTI application. From the left-hand navigation menu, select User Setup.
- Click on Download Extension. This will direct you to Firefox Browser Add-Ons.
- Click on Add to Firefox.
- A pop-up window will appear. Click on Add.
- After you have clicked Add, a pop-up message will appear conveying that the extension has successfully been installed on Mozilla Firefox.
Installing the Browser Extension on Microsoft Edge
- To download the extension on Microsoft Edge, login to Blackboard and select a Panorama-enabled course. Then, from the left-side panel, click on Panorama.
- This will direct you to the LTI application. From the left-hand navigation menu, select User Setup.
- Then, click on Download Extension. This will direct you to the Chrome Web Store.
- Once in the Chrome Web Store, click on Add to Chrome.
- A pop-up window will appear. Click on Add Extension.
- After you've clicked Add Extension, the Panorama extension will be visible in the users' toolbar. This indicates that the extension has successfully been installed.
Installing the Browser Extension on Apple's Safari
- To download the extension on Apple's Safari, log in to Blackboard and select a Panorama-enabled course. Then, from the left-side panel, click on Panorama.
- This will direct you to the LTI application. From the left-side menu, select User Setup.
- Then, click on Download Extension. This will direct you to the Mac App Store.
- Once in the Mac App Store, click Get.
- To enable the extension, open your Safari browser. Then, at the top-left corner of your screen, click on Safari. From the drop-down menu, select Preferences.
- A modal will pop up. Click on the Extensions tab. Then, in the left-side panel, locate YuJa Panorama for Digital Accessibility and ensure the checkbox is checked to enable the extension.