Notice
You may be able to login to Blackboard before the semester begins but your courses will not show until the first day of the semester.
What is my user ID and password?
Your Blackboard ID will be the same as your IRIS ID and password. If you are having difficulties logging in, please call the online helpdesk number, (217) 234-5439, for a password reset.
I need more technical help with my online class? Review the Blackboard Troubleshooting page or Review the Online Helpdesk page
Notice: Use this link to bookmark this page, Bookmark This Page (Ctrl + D)
Browser Tune-up
Browser Check. Before logging in, it is highly recommended that you perform a browser check to see if your computer is properly configured to use the Blackboard Learning System. Check Browser
Pop-up Blockers. The Blackboard Learning System sometimes uses small browser windows to deliver requested content. Some pop-up blockers incorrectly interpret these small windows as pop-ups and block them. If you have installed a pop-up blocker, turn it off while using the Learning System.
Java Security Certificate. After logging in to the Blackboard Learning System, you will be prompted to accept a Java Security Certificate. You must click Yes or Always to ensure that Learning System functionality using Java will work properly in your browser. |