Support

Welcome to SoftChalk Support Services. At SoftChalk, we believe that providing superior support to our customers is a top priority. Support for LessonBuilder is available through our website and by email.

  • Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
  • User Guide & Installation Guide

  • LessonBuilder 5 User Guide (3 MB pdf)
  • LessonBuilder 5 Installation Guide (170 KB pdf)
  • LMS Integration Guides

  • Blackboard V9 Integration Guide (coming soon)
  • Blackboard V8 Integration Guide (977 KB pdf)
  • Blackboard V7 Integration Guide (868 KB pdf)
  • Blackboard Vista/CE 8 Integration Guide ( 856 KB pdf)
  • Blackboard Vista 4 /CE 6 Integration Guide ( 826 KB pdf)
  • Blackboard Vista 3 / CE 4 Integration Guide (275 KB pdf)
  • Angel 7.3 Integration Guide (602 KB pdf)
  • Desire2Learn Integration Guide (185 KB pdf)
  • Moodle Integration Guide (562 KB pdf)
  • Older User Guides

  • LessonBuilder (ver 4) User's Guide (746 KB pdf)
  • LessonBuilder (ver 3) User's Guide (746 KB pdf)
  • LessonBuilder (ver 2) User's Guide (626 KB pdf)
  • LessonBuilder (ver 1) User's Guide (523 KB pdf)
  • Blackboard Building Block

    SoftChalk LessonBuilder V5 includes a new publish feature that works with the Blackboard Academic System LMS. Organizations using the Blackboard Academic System (versions 6, 7,8 or 9) may download and install the SoftChalk Publish Building Block for use with SoftChalk V5. Download the SoftChalk Publish Building Block for Blackboard Academic System.

    Support via Email

    If you need additional assistance installing or using our products, email support is available. Support questions should be emailed to help@softchalk.com.

    SoftChalk will try to provide a response to your email within 24 hours of receipt, excluding weekends and U.S. holidays.

    When submitting a support question by email, please be as detailed and specific as you can. In addition to the description of your problem, include information about the computer platform you are using (Windows 2000, NT, XP; Macintosh OSX).

    Updates and Patches

    If you are online when you start SoftChalk, your software will automatically check the SoftChalk server for updates. If updates are found, you will be prompted to download the updates. If you choose not to update, you will be prompted again the next time you are online when you start SoftChalk. If you are not online when you start SoftChalk, don’t worry. SoftChalk allows you to work whether you are online or offline. And the next time you are online and start LessonBuilder, you'll have the opportunity to install the latest updates.

    At SoftChalk, we continually make improvements to SoftChalk LessonBuilder. The SoftChalk update feature will keep you current with all of the latest features and patches.

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