Used to view calculated UVM Blackboard Grades

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1.0.0.8
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September 28, 2022
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Blackboard Grades UVM Extension

If UVM students know anything about struggle, it's probably Blackboard. And while we can't do Blackboard's job for them, we figured we could make things a little easier for UVM students...

Introducing Blackboard Grades UVM, a new way to view your grades!

You no longer need to do those tedious calculations yourself when you can't see your final grade. this extension will get all of your grade information and do the calculations for you! Just login to blackboard, click the extension, edit and save your weights (first time only), and you're good to go!

Code: Sam Gusick
Concept & Art: Evan Siegel

Instructions:

1. log in to blackboard
2. click the extension to load and view classes
3. fill in the assignment types with the weights from your syllabus (first time Only, saves automatically)
4. Enjoy!

FAQ:

Q: How do I use it?

A: Click the extension icon in the top right corner of your browser

Q: My class says N/A, why?

A: the extension could not pull the grade info for various reasons. Either your class did not create a grade page or there are no grades entered. if this occurs and neither are the case, report a bug. Do keep in mind that the format of blackboard grades across classes is very different, it's impossible for the extension to account for all of these differences.

Q: I'm having an issue that's not answered here.

A: click \"report a bug\" in the extension and fill out the form with your issue.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Blackboard Grades UVM extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Blackboard Grades UVM extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Blackboard Grades UVM extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Blackboard Grades UVM extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Blackboard Grades UVM extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Blackboard Grades UVM extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Blackboard Grades UVM Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Blackboard Grades UVM extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Blackboard Grades UVM extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Blackboard Grades UVM extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Blackboard Grades UVM extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Blackboard Grades UVM extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Blackboard Grades UVM extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Blackboard Grades UVM extension file

Select and download the Blackboard Grades UVM extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Blackboard Grades UVM extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Blackboard Grades UVM extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Blackboard Grades UVM extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Blackboard Grades UVM extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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