---
title: "Is Blackboard down? Blackboard status"
url: "https://www.openstatus.dev/status/blackboard"
description: "Live Blackboard status, what is affected right now, uptime over the last 45 days and recent incidents, tracked by openstatus."
---

# Is Blackboard down?

**Answer:** Blackboard is currently undergoing scheduled maintenance.

- Status: maintenance
- Checked: 2026-11-07T07:30:02Z
- User reports in the last 15 minutes: 0
- Blackboard says: Service Under Maintenance
- Official status page: https://status.blackboard.com
- Website: https://blackboard.com

## Affected right now

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-15 | [Course Catalog May Be Unavailable](https://stspg.io/lldwxh53h206) | incident | ongoing |
| 2026-09-04 | [Blackboard LMS: Discussion Forum or other Assessment Visible in Course with Inherited Release Conditions](https://stspg.io/mvql9yb2vm4b) | minor | ongoing |

| Component | Status |
| --- | --- |
| [Global / Blackboard Support Center](/status/blackboard/blackboard-support-center.md) | maintenance |

## Last 45 days

0 of 2 tracked days without issues.

| Day | Worst status |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-07 | maintenance |
| 2026-11-06 | minor issue (with maintenance) |

## Recent incidents

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-06 | [Blackboard LMS: Few Customers are facing Intermittent outage](https://stspg.io/wlrmrh7yp973) | minor | 8h 40m |
| 2026-10-23 | [Illuminate data refresh delays for LMS data (US region)](https://stspg.io/dt72909fsxb3) | minor | 5d 7h |
| 2026-10-15 | [Course Catalog May Be Unavailable](https://stspg.io/lldwxh53h206) | incident | ongoing |
| 2026-10-09 | [Institution Page unavailable for a subset of Blackboard LMS clients in Europe and APAC](https://stspg.io/z5hqbwfywt7t) | major | 4h 46m |
| 2026-10-08 | [Platform Extensions v1 Applications](https://stspg.io/3pg7fqvzxb1p) | major | 18h 21m |

## Components (61)

1 with issues (listed above), 60 operational.

Each component has its own page: /status/blackboard/{component}.md, for example /status/blackboard/accreditation.md

## Links

- HTML page: /status/blackboard
- Upstream: https://status.blackboard.com
- All services: /status.md