Some of the Blackboard features (eg: the text editor box, etc.) may not appear if you are using Internet Explorer version 7 or higher. In order for these features to become available you must add https://blackboard.csupomona.edu as a "Trusted Site".
Open the Internet Explorer 7 browser and Click Tools > Internet Options



3. Make sure the Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone is checked

4. Click Close to exit from Trusted sites
5. Click OK to exit from Internet Options
6. Close the Internet Explorer window and reopen to the Blackboard website.