This answer assumes you are adding a hyperlink to an item in Blackboard. This answer contains the following steps:
Change Edit Mode to On

- Locate the edit mode switch in the top right corner of your screen.
- Click it to switch to ON
Choose Item Location

Access a content area, learning module, lesson plan, or folder.
Build Content

- On the action bar, point to Build Content to access the drop-down list.
- Click Item.
- Name the Item
- In the text box of the item, type the text that you want to make into a clickable link. For example, Click here for link.
- Highlight the text you want to become clickable by clicking and dragging over the text.
- Click the hyperlink icon (chain link)
Copy/Paste the Web Link

- Paste the URL in the box.
- The Text to display box is for the text you want the link to show up as (it should appear as the text you highlighted previously).
- Give the link a Title that will show up when you hover over the link (Optional).
- Choose whether to open the link in the Current Window or in a New Window (Either option will work).
- Click Save.
- Click Submit.
Success!
You have successfully embedded a hyperlink into a Blackboard item.
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