Exporting Blackboard Grades as Excel File

Instructions for exporting Blackboard's Full Grade Center (Original courses) or Gradebook (Ultra course sites) as an Excel file.

Issue/Question

How do I export my Blackboard Grade Center (Original) or Gradebook (Ultra) to an Excel file? 

Environment

• Blackboard

Resolution

1. Open Ultra course. 
2. Select Gradebook tab. 
3. Click Gradebook. 
4. Click (upper-right) to open Gradebook Settings.
5. Within Upload and download gradebook, select Download Grades.
6. Choose whether to download Full Gradebook or Grade History.
7. Under Record Details, choose:
   • Select All Items: download all grade columns within course
   • Individual columns: download singular grade columns. If desired, toggle option to Include feedback for the selected item ON.
8. Specify desired File Type.
9. Under Save Location, choose My Device.
10. Click Download.