Many of the Blackbaord features use scripting on the status bar. To allow this in Internet Explorer 7, please follow these steps:

1. Open the Blackboard login page in Internet Explorer 7 and click Tools and select Internet Options.

   

2. Go to the Security Tab and click the Internet zone. Then select Custom level.

   

3. Scroll down to Scripting. Enable “Allow status bar updates script”. Select OK.

   

4. You may receive a Warning. Please select Yes.

   

5. Choose Close and then OK.

6. Close the Internet Explorer window and reopen to the Blackboard website.