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GETTING STARTED WITH BLACKBOARD
The following steps will help you get started in using Blackboard.
Updating your e-mail address on PANTHER
Log into PANTHER and update your e-mail address. (This is the only meand by which your instructor can contact you. Please make sure it is accurate.)
Get a Portal ID
Next, if you haven't already done so, you must create an account with the CUNY portal. The portal is the web site through which all CUNY students can access there Blackboard courses.
Screen Snapshot: Portal Login ScreenSimply choose "Register Now!" and create your own account.
Screen Snapshot:  User ValidationYou will be asked to enter your last name, date of birth and social security number.

Now you will get a screen where you can change your username, create your password and enter an e-mail address. Be sure to list an accurate e-mail address. This is the means by which we communicate a new password to you if you ever forget your password.
Make sure that you write down your username and password and store it in a safe place. You will need them each time you login to the portal.
Log in to the Portal
Now that you have a portal account, you can access the portal by clicking the "Log-In” link on the lower left of the CUNY homepage at www.cuny.edu. Type in your username and password and click on the Log In button.Screen Snapshot:  Portal login page
Getting to your Blackboard course

Screen Snapshot:  Select BlackboardOnce you've logged in, your personalize page appears. To access Blackboard, choose "Blackboard."
See My Page, for how to customize your page.

Screen Snapshot:  Choose student link next to BMCCFrom the list of CUNY colleges, click on the "Student" link next to Borough of Manhattan Community College.
You'll be brought directly into your personal Blackboard page.
Need Help Using Cuny Portal? See the complete users guide.
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