File

  1. On the course homepage, Turn editing on. turn editing on
  2. Click 'Add an activity or resource' in the section of your course where you want the file to be displayed.
    Add an activity or resource

  3. Select the File option from the resources list.
    add file

  4. Click Add which is located at the bottom of the 'Add an activity or resource' box.
    Add an activity or resource

  5. File - General 

    • Name the Book. number 1 grey
    • Add a Description if required in this section. number 2 grey
    • If enabled, the description above will be displayed on the course homepage. number 3 grey
    • Upload the file you want to share with students by dragging it into the box underneath 'Select files'. number 4 grey
      file_general settings

  6. File - Appearance

    • This setting, along with the file type and whether the browser allows embedding, determines how the file is displayed in your course. number 1 grey
    • If this option is checked, the file size will display beside links to the file. number 2 grey
    • If this option is checked, the file type will display beside links to the file. number 3 grey
    • If this option is checked, the upload/modified date will display beside links to the file. number 4 grey
      File_appearance settings

  7. Other Settings

  8. Click either Save and return to course BTN_save and return to course or Save and display if you want to preview the file. BTN_save and display.jpg



Last modified: Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 4:46 PM