Category Archives: Control Panel

SafeAssign plagiarism check as an option in any assignment

The Blackboard plagiarism checking tool, SafeAssign is available as an option on any Assignment. Just click the Submission Details heading, then check the box labelled Check submissions for plagiarism using SafeAssign to enable SafeAssign plagiarism checking on the assignment. As the name would indicate, checking the Allow students to view SafeAssign originality report for their attempts makes the originality report available to students. By default, all student submissions are added to an institutional database. This database is one of the...

Troubles recognizing the join.jnlp file?

Update May 13, 2014: IDS has released a tool for Windows which automates the process of associating JNLP files with Java. Click here to download the JNLP Fix tool. When the program has finished downloading, click run or double-click the “jnlp-fix” program icon to start the process. The “jnlp-fix” program can be deleted once the process is complete. If you run the program and JNLP files still do not open with Java, please follow the steps below to fix the problem...

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