{"id":8976,"date":"2021-04-25T14:04:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T14:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bbb-feb.bigbluebutton.org\/?p=8976"},"modified":"2023-08-28T22:51:19","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T22:51:19","slug":"bigbluebutton-knowledge-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/articles\/bigbluebutton-knowledge-base\/","title":{"rendered":"BigBlueButton Knowledge Base"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;ve setup a searchable knowledge base that has over 100 step-by-step articles of using BigBlueButton.  The knowledge base is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/support.bigbluebutton.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/support.bigbluebutton.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"616\" src=\"https:\/\/bbb-feb.bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.49.15-AM-1024x616.png\" alt=\"KB\" class=\"wp-image-8977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.49.15-AM-1024x616.png 1024w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.49.15-AM-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.49.15-AM-768x462.png 768w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.49.15-AM-1536x925.png 1536w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.49.15-AM-2048x1233.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Search Knowledge Base<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The knowledge base contains articles for both instructors and students.  Some highlights include<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.bigbluebutton.org\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/1500005216601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to use the Lock settings to restrict students<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.bigbluebutton.org\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/1500005215941\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to use the Presentation controls<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.bigbluebutton.org\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/1500005316462\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to share a YouTube or Vimeo video in a session<\/a><br><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also articles on using the Canvas, Sakai, and Moodle integrations.  These articles are all linked from the home page of the knowledge base.  For example, clicking on Moodle will show a list of articles on how to use the Moodle plugin for BigBlueButton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bbb-feb.bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.56.04-AM-1024x537.png\" alt=\"Moodle\" class=\"wp-image-8978 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.56.04-AM-1024x537.png 1024w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.56.04-AM-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.56.04-AM-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.56.04-AM-1536x806.png 1536w, https:\/\/bigbluebutton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-25-at-10.56.04-AM-2048x1074.png 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/537;\" \/><figcaption>Using Moodle integration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This detailed knowledge base compliments the high-level <a href=\"https:\/\/bbb-feb.bigbluebutton.org\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tutorial videos<\/a> that give teachers and students a concise overview of how to use BigBlueButton in the classroom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve setup a searchable knowledge base that has over 100 step-by-step articles of using BigBlueButton. 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