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title: "Overriding a Student Grade"
type: "article"
space: "Blackboard Ultra"
author: "Anh Lam"
created: 2023-01-05T22:59:23Z
updated: 2023-04-17T18:18:01Z
tags: ["blackboard-ultra", "blackboard-ultra-grading", "grading", "override-grade", "ultra"]
url: "https://employees.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/266/blackboard-ultra/articles/grading/16179/overriding-a-student-grade"
---

# Overriding a Student Grade

You can quickly override a student's grade.

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### Overriding a Student's Grade

1. Select the assessment you want to override.
2. Select **Grades & Participation**. ![](https://employees.senecacollege.ca/attachment?file=Fx5q5ElO4jTQ6obseqje4A%3D%3D)
3. Select the **pill icon** beside the student's name. ![](https://employees.senecacollege.ca/attachment?file=YTMspSY7xB9yRysO%2FBDQjw%3D%3D)
4. Input the new grade. The student's grade is overridden.![](https://employees.senecacollege.ca/attachment?file=UMps0FnugCNmSQxeD6WqTQ%3D%3D)

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