Brightspace: eReserves & Affordable Materials Project (AMP) Links from Blackboard

Overview

eReserves and Affordable Materials Project (AMP) links posted in your Blackboard courses might not work in the courses copied into Brightspace.  

If the eReserves/AMP links do not work in your Brightspace course, this article help to fix these links.

Learn how to re-link eReserve and Affordable Material Project (AMP) links or request assistance from UTS with re-linking eReserve/AMP links:

  • Re-Link eReserves/Affordable Material Project (AMP) link in Brightspace
  • Request Assistance from UTS with re-linking eReserves/AMP Links

Reminder: To request new eReserves and have it linked in your Brightspace course, visit the Requesting and Using Library eReserves in Brightspace

Instructions

Re-Link eReserves/Affordable Material Project (AMP) link in Brightspace

Note: If you click on the eReserves/AMP links in Brightspace and receive a "This site is asking you to sign-in", please contact UTS via email for assistance to re-link this material.

 

  1. If you click on a eReserve/AMP link in your Brightspace course, and it downloads a file to your computer, find the file on your computer.




     
  2. Right click on the file, select "Open With", and select "Notepad (on Windows)".  Mac User - please contact UTS via email for assistance to re-link this material.




  3. Find the weblink that starts with the "ezproxy" and copy the weblink from "ezproxy" to the end of the quote":


     
  4. Paste the weblink in your Brightspace course (Instructions)
Request Assistance from with UTS with re-linked eReserves/AMP Links

If you click on the eReserves/AMP links in Brightspace and receive a "This site is asking you to sign-in", please contact UTS via email for assistance to re-link this material.

image showing "this site is asking you to sign-in"

 

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