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How do I deploy the Soomo app in Blackboard?
How do I deploy the Soomo app in Blackboard?

LMS administrator instructions for deploying Soomo’s Blackboard app

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Written by Soomo Support
Updated over 2 months ago

Who is this article for?

LMS administrators

Where do I learn more about the Soomo/LMS integration?

To get started deploying the Soomo app in Blackboard, follow the steps below. If you have any questions along the way, please don’t hesitate to contact our LMS specialist at lms@soomolearning.com.

Register the Soomo Learning Tool provider

  • Log in to Blackboard as an admin. Access the System Admin panel using the tab in the top right of the screen.

  • Select LTI Tool Providers under the Integrations tab.

  • Select Register LTI 1.3/Advantage Tool.

  • Enter Client ID 096042de-5ff8-4d98-aa94-990685f1b37a and click Submit.

  • On the new page that opens, copy the Deployment ID and share with lms@soomolearning.com.

  • Set the Tool Status to Approved.

  • Under Institution Properties, check the following items:

    • User Fields to Send

      • Role in Course - [Checked]

      • Name - [Checked]

      • Email Address - [Checked]

    • Allow Grade Service Access - Yes

    • Allow Membership Service Access - Yes

  • Click Submit.

Once this is complete, the integration is ready for the instructor to use in their Blackboard course.

If you would like to download these instructions as a PDF, click here.

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Next step:

Soomo Learning will reach out to the instructor with instructions and next steps. You can also access our How do I link my Blackboard course to the webtext? Help Center article with further instructions for the instructor.


If you have any questions, click the Messenger button in the lower right corner. You can also contact us using the information below.

888-240-0314
Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–9 p.m. ET
Saturday–Sunday 1 p.m.–9 p.m. ET
support@soomolearning.com

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