The current interface for the inline grading tool will be updated to Bb Annotate on May 25-26, 2020. Read the announcement posted to myUMBC.
UPDATE: Bb Annotate has been staged back for deployment — US East Cost is slated for June 3rd.


This table compares the two annotation services. Click each image to enlarge.


New inline grading via New Box View

New inline grading via Bb Annotate

File types for annotations

PDF, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, DOC, and DOCX

PDF, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX, DOC, and DOCX


See → What file type(s) are supported in Bb Annotate?
Annotation typesPoint-based comments and highlightingPoint-based comments, highlighting, freehand drawing
Shapes and lines, stamps, reusable comments
DownloadUsers can download student file, but annotations won’t appearDownload file with annotations
Print functionYesYes



 

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