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How do I deploy the Soomo app in Blackboard?

LMS administrator instructions for deploying Soomo’s Blackboard app

Written by Soomo Instructor Support

Overview and video tutorial

If you have any questions while deploying the Soomo app in Blackboard, please don’t hesitate to contact our LMS specialist at lms@soomolearning.com. You can also download a PDF version of these instructions.

To learn more about how this integration works, visit our article, How do I set up an LMS (Canvas, Blackboard, etc.) integration with Soomo?


Register the Soomo Learning Tool provider

  • Log in to Blackboard as an admin. Access the System Admin panel using the tab in the top right of the screen.

  • Select LTI Tool Providers under the Integrations tab.

  • Select Register LTI 1.3/Advantage Tool.

  • Enter Client ID 096042de-5ff8-4d98-aa94-990685f1b37a and click Submit.

  • On the new page that opens, copy the Deployment ID and share with lms@soomolearning.com.

  • Set the Tool Status to Approved.

  • Under Institution Properties, check the following items:

    • User Fields to Send

      • Role in Course - [Checked]

      • Name - [Checked]

      • Email Address - [Checked]

    • Allow Grade Service Access - Yes

    • Allow Membership Service Access - Yes

  • Click Submit.

Once this is complete, the integration is ready for the instructor to use in their Blackboard course.

Next steps

Soomo Learning will reach out to the instructor with instructions and next steps. You can also view the instructor process in our guides:


If you have any questions, click the Soomo Messenger button in the lower-right corner. You can also contact us using the information below.

(888) 240-0314
Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–9 p.m. ET
Saturday–Sunday 1 p.m.–9 p.m. ET
support@soomolearning.com

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