What is the best way to access the learning management system, Blackboard, of the UFS?

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To access the learning management system, Blackboard, of the UFS (University of the Free State), follow these steps:

1. Open a web browser (e.g., Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari).
2. Go to the UFS website by typing "www.ufs.ac.za" in the address bar and press Enter.
3. On the UFS website, find and click on the "Current Students" or "MyUFS" tab/menu. This may vary depending on the UFS website layout.
4. Look for the "Blackboard" or "eLearning" link, which is often located under a menu called "Quick Links" or "Important Links."
5. Click on the "Blackboard" or "eLearning" link. It will open a new tab or window, redirecting you to the Blackboard login page.
6. On the Blackboard login page, enter your UFS username and password. This is usually provided by the university when you enroll or access is granted.
7. After entering your credentials, click the "Login" button.
8. You will now be logged into the UFS Blackboard system, where you can access your courses, assignments, gradebook, and other educational resources.

If you have any login issues or difficulties, it is recommended to contact the UFS IT helpdesk or the support team for assistance.