UoM Blackboard Enhancement Chrome Extension

Improve your experience of Blackboard of the University of Manchester..
This extension aims to improve user experience of Blackboard of the University of Manchester, help customize your own blackboard and improve productivity.

It is quite light-weight and written by native JavaScript to ensure high efficiency and reliability.

----- Main features -----

Customize Home Page

- hide unnecessary course entries.

- display uk time.

- customize live sessions portal. (provide direct access to zoom meeting)

- Collapse any portlet as you wish.

control embedded video player

- apply embedded player in Video Portal (replace original one).

- Use keyboard to control embedded video player.

- Save and override caption styles of embedded player.

- Allow user to reload and restore video progress on network error.

Other Utilities

- Go to external link in new tab directly.

- Open links of file content in new tab.

- open embedded pdf file in browser directly.

- open embedded web page (like piazza) in browser directly.

- Jump to in-page hash anchor directly.

- Auto log in to uom login system. (Your account information is stored locally)

- Auto login if token was expired.

Settings Page (Popup)

- Import/Export your user configuration for migration.

- configure account information for auto login.

- Turn on/off switches for various features.

Accessibility

- Sync layout and configuration with your browser account automatically.

- Auto update with long-term support.

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This is an open source project on GitHub. For more information, go to project repo ? https://github.com/RyanXinOne/UoMBbEn

Developed by RyanXin - a computer science student @UoM.

----- feedback -----

If you like it or have any ideas regarding new features or bugs/improvement, do not hesitate to leave a reply or contact me ([email protected]) directly!

How to install UoM Blackboard Enhancement chrome extension in chrome Browser

You can Follow the below Step By Step procedure to install the UoM Blackboard Enhancement Chrome Extension to your Chrome Web browser.

• Step 1: Go to the Chrome webstore https://chrome.google.com/webstore or download the extension UoM Blackboard Enhancement Chrome Extension Download from https://pluginsaddonsextensions.com
• Step 2: Now search for the UoM Blackboard Enhancement in Chrome Webstore Search and click on the search button.
• Step 3: click on the UoM Blackboard Enhancement Chrome Extension Link
• Step 4: in the next page click on the Add to Chrome button to Download and Install the UoM Blackboard Enhancement extension for your Chrome Web browser .