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Creating a Blackboard Account
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KCTCS students will use the KCTCS Email and PeopleSoft userid and password to access Blackboard at elearning.kctcs.edu.

Please follow the instructions below if you do NOT have a KCTCS Email and PeopleSoft Account.

  1. Have your student ID number available.
    It is a nine digit number that begins with "00."

  2. Use Internet Explorer web browser to visit https://webmail.kctcs.edu (opens in new window).

  3. Select the "New Users / Password Resets (for Applicants and Students) link.

  4. Enter your last name and your nine-digit student ID.

  5. Select "Sign In." Your name should then appear on the screen. Select "yes" if it is correct.

  6. Print the page with your account information so you will have it for future reference.
    If you do not have access to a printer, make sure you write down your username (example: jsmith0004) and your email address (example: jsmith0004@kctcs.edu).

  7. Set your password.
    The password must be 8 characters long. It must include uppercase (A-Z) and lowercase (a-z) characters AND numbers (0-9) or symbols. It cannot include your name.

  8. Blackboard login is elearning.kctcs.edu