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Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Blackboard Collaborate, Inc.

License: Free

Rating: 2,5/5 - 5.368 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0.2
Size 7.2 MB
Release Date December 16, 16
Category Education Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (5)]

What's New:
Version 1.0.2:- security updates [see more]

Description from Developer:
IMPORTANT: This application is for the Collaborate Original experience. If your Institution uses Collaborate with the Ultra experience, you can join sessions directly from your mo... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) and install on Windows PC. Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) is free Education app, developed by Blackboard Collaborate, Inc.. Latest version of Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) is 1.0.2, was released on 2016-12-16 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) is 2,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5,368 users, 2,881 users had rated it 5*, 1,566 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Blackboard Collaborate™ Original (Old Version)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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IMPORTANT: This application is for the Collaborate Original experience. If your Institution uses Collaborate with the Ultra experience, you can join sessions directly from your mobile browser. If you are not sure which version of Collaborate you have, ask your moderator or institution administrator.

With Blackboard Collaborate Original Mobile, you can join web conferencing sessions right from your iPhone or iPad.

NOTE: This app must be enabled by your institution to function and is free for you to download. To find out if Blackboard Collaborate Original Mobile is available at your institution check in with your helpdesk or IT department.

With Blackboard Collaborate Mobile, participants can join a live web conference for online classes, meetings, one-on-one tutoring, group projects, office hours, and much more.

With Blackboard Collaborate Original Mobile, participants can:

• View whiteboard content, including images, presentations and annotations
• View shared applications and desktops
• Communicate with moderators and other participants via two-way video, audio and text chat
• View web tour and multimedia content presented by the moderator.
• Respond to yes/no and multiple-choice polling questions
• Raise their virtual hand for questions or comments
• Use emotions to indicate laughter, confusion, or approval
• View the names, polling responses, and emotions of other session members
• Participate in breakout room sessions

To attend sessions via Blackboard Collaborate Original Mobile, your institution must have a hosted enterprise Blackboard Collaborate web conferencing license version 12 or higher. Check with your helpdesk or technology department for more details

Now engaging and convenient access to your web conferencing sessions can be as mobile as you are.
Version 1.0.2:
- security updates
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.