Whiteboard - Importing Images from WebCT My-Files


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This tool allows designers, students, and teaching assistants to import .gif or .jpg image files from their WebCT My-Files directory. In order to import images, you must first upload them from your computer to your WebCT My-Files directory.

  1. At the bottom of the Whiteboard screen, click the Image Selector icon.
    icon for the image selector
  2. If the image you want to import appears in one of the Image Boxes, click it and proceed to Step 4. If not, proceed to Step 3.
  3. Click any one of the six Image Boxes.
  4. Click Import. The Load Image File window appears, containing a drop-down list of previously uploaded images.
  5. Double-click the filename of the image you want to import.
  6. In the Load Image File window, click OK.
  7. In the Whiteboard Image window, click OK.
  8. On the Drawing Palette, click the Paste icon.
    icon for the paste tool
  9. Click anywhere on the Drawing Area. The image appears.

Caution: Image files are saved to and loaded from My-Files/whiteboard/image. When you save a Whiteboard file, it is saved in My-Files/Whiteboard/savefiles.

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