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Question: Text box does not show in Blackboard using Windows Vista.

Answer:

When trying to enter text into a discussion or assignment, the text box may not show if you're using Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista. To fix this problem... 1. Log into Blackboard. 2. Click your class on the right. 3. Click the Tools button on the left. 4. Click Personal Information. 5. Click Set Visual Text Box Editor Options. 6. Click Unavailable. 7. Click Submit, then Ok. When you go to enter your message, the text box will appear.