The maximum upload file size is 750MB for a single file.
However, this will depend on the strength and reliability of your internet connection. It is recommended to compress files larger than 750MB or link from a cloud drive, such as Google Drive or DropBox.
Extension | File Type | Programs Associated With the File Type | Blackboard | PebblePad |
AAM | Multimedia | Macromedia Authorware plug-in. The AAM file is the starting point for a series of files that must be enclosed in a ZIP file. | Yes | Yes |
AIFF | Audio | AIFF is an uncompressed audio format. AIFF files tend to be large. | Yes | Yes |
ASF | Multimedia | Microsoft .NET Show. ASF files can contain audio, video, images, and text. | Yes | |
AU | Audio | Real Audio Player | Yes | |
AVI | Video | Video player - Windows only | Yes | Yes |
BMP | Image | Windows bitmap image file | Yes | |
CSV | Spreadsheet | Comma Separated Values data file | Yes | |
DOC, DOCX | Text | Microsoft Word - word processor | Yes | Yes |
EXE | Executable | Executable files are applications. Some network security policies and firewalls might prohibit users from downloading executable files. | Yes | |
GIF | Image | Graphics program or web browser | Yes | Yes |
HTML, HTM | Web page | HTML editor or web browser | Yes | |
JPG, JPEG | Image | Graphics program or web browser | Yes | Yes |
JIF | Image | Graphics program or web browser | Yes | |
MP3 | Audio | Audio program | Yes | Yes* |
MP4 | Video | Video program | Yes* | |
MPE | Audio/Video | Audio program | Yes | |
MPG, MPEG | Video | Video player | Yes | Yes |
MOOV, MOVIE | Movie | QuickTime movie | Yes | |
MOV | Video | Movie or media player | Yes | Yes |
ODS | Spreadsheet | OpenDocument Spreadsheet | Yes | |
ODT | Text | OpenDocument Text | Yes | |
Text | Adobe Acrobat Reader | Yes | Yes | |
PNG | Image | Graphics editor or web browser | Yes | Yes |
PPT, PPTX | Presentation | Microsoft PowerPoint | Yes | Yes |
PPS | Slideshow | Microsoft PowerPoint Player | Yes | |
QT | Movie | QuickTime | Yes | |
RA | Audio | Real Audio Player | Yes | |
RAM | Video | Real Audio Movie | Yes | |
RM | Audio | Audio program | Yes | |
RTF | Text | Word processor | Yes | |
SWF | Multimedia | Macromedia Shockwave plug-in | Yes | |
TIFF, TIF | Image | Graphics program or web browser | Yes | |
TXT | Text | Text or HTML editor, word processor | Yes | Yes |
WAV | Audio | Audio program | Yes | Yes |
WMA | Audio | Audio program | Yes | Yes |
WMF | Graphic | Microsoft Windows | Yes | |
WMV | Media/Audio | Microsoft Windows | Yes | Yes |
WPD | Text | WordPerfect or another word processor | Yes | |
XLS, XLSX | Spreadsheet | Microsoft Excel | Yes | Yes |
ZIP | Compressed package | WinZip or other archive package | Yes | Yes |
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