Freeze Columns in Grade Center

Instructions for freezing a column in the Full Grade Center to keep important columns in place while you scroll.

Issue/Question

How do I freeze columns when using Full Grade Center?

Environment

• Blackboard

Explanation

The Grade Center has a freeze feature, which will lock columns in place on the left-hand side.  This can be used to keep important columns (e.g. first and last name) in place while scrolling through grades.  

Resolution

1. Navigate to desired Blackboard Course Site.
2. Under Course Management, select Grade Center.
3. Select Full Grade Center.
4. Under Manage, select Column Organization.
5. Under Show in All Grade Center Views, a dark gray bar will appear that states Everything above this bar is a frozen column. Drag this bar to change which columns are frozen. Drag this bar below the columns you wish to freeze.
6. Click Submit.