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Instructions

• Navigate to Google Drive BbArchives shared folder
• Double click BbArchives folder to open
• Double click Archived Course Info folder to open
• Download appropriate Course Association file
• 4 digit number – middle digits indicate year – last digit is semester. 
• 3 = Spring
• 6 = Summer
• 9 = Fall
• Search for instructor in file to obtain the Bb course site ID#
• Click on BbArchives again via your breadcrumb
• Double Click on v9_archives = 2009  to current courses
• Double Click on v7_archives = for older than 2009
• Search (<ctrl> + <f>) using the course site ID# obtained above.
• NOTE: you will need to scroll to the page bottom for Google docs to search the complete archive folder.
• Download the archived file to a known location on your PC
• Log into Bb with Admin privileges
• Click System admin tab > Courses > Create Course > Restore
• Add “DELETE-“  to the front of the course site ID
• Click Browse My Computer and locate the saved .zip
• Leave other settings at default
• Click Submit
• Review restore confirmation email message for errors
• Insure course site is NOT AVAILABLE to students
• Insure course site is  available to the restore request faculty member
• Email professor, Close request

Have an issue or article suggestion?

Email us! lts@boisestate.eduTo Request Access to the  Blackboard Archives, fill out the Blackboard Archives Access Request Form.

• Use this list to find your Blackboard Course Site ID

Once the form is processed (usually within 48 business hours) you will receive an email from LTS@boisestate.edu letting you know you have access to the Blackboard Archive environment for two weeks.  After two weeks has passed, your access will be revoked.  To regain access please fill out the form again.

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