{"id":1424,"date":"2021-01-29T10:35:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T10:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/?p=1424"},"modified":"2021-01-29T10:35:33","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T10:35:33","slug":"disable-alternative-formats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/2021\/01\/29\/disable-alternative-formats\/","title":{"rendered":"Disable Alternative Formats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Instructors can enable and disable alternative formats for individual content items. To disable alternative formats for a content item, please follow these steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Click the icon of &#8220;Alternative Formats&#8221; of the content you want to disable it for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Alternative_formats_icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Alternative_formats_icon.png 624w, https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Alternative_formats_icon-300x56.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Open the menu of &#8220;Download alternative formats&#8221; and click &#8220;Disable alternative formats for this file&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"487\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ally_instructor_alternative_format_disable-1.png\" alt=\"Ally instructor alternative formats disable\" class=\"wp-image-1428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ally_instructor_alternative_format_disable-1.png 487w, https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/ally_instructor_alternative_format_disable-1-234x300.png 234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Click &#8220;Close&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/alternative_formats_disabled.png\" alt=\"Alternative formats disabled\" class=\"wp-image-1429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/alternative_formats_disabled.png 605w, https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/alternative_formats_disabled-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> Please note that students can still see the icon of &#8220;Alternative formats&#8221; besides the content, but when they click on it, they get a message that it is disabled:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"606\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/alternative_formats_disabled2.png\" alt=\"Alternative formats disabled for students\" class=\"wp-image-1430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/alternative_formats_disabled2.png 606w, https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/alternative_formats_disabled2-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>4. To enable alternative formats again to students, please click on the &#8220;Alternative formats&#8221; icon, then click on &#8220;Enable for this file&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. If you want to disable alternative formats for all content at once, please contact blackboard team to disable Ally on your course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/help.blackboard.com\/Ally\/Ally_for_LMS\/Instructor\/Alternative_Formats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blackboard Help on Ally for Instructors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instructors can enable and disable alternative formats for individual content items. To disable alternative formats for a content item, please follow these steps: 1. Click the icon of &#8220;Alternative Formats&#8221; of the content you want to disable it for. 2. Open the menu of &#8220;Download alternative formats&#8221; and click &#8220;Disable alternative formats for this file&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ally","category-blackboard-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1424"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1636,"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1424\/revisions\/1636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnhub.aucegypt.edu\/lms\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}