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** A '''User Event''' will only be visible by the user currently logged in (i.e. the one creating the event);
** A '''User Event''' will only be visible by the user currently logged in (i.e. the one creating the event);
** A '''Group Event''' will be visible to a particular Group on the course (chosen from a drop-down list);
** A '''Group Event''' will be visible to a particular Group on the course (chosen from a drop-down list);
** A '''Course Event''' will be visible to participants on the course in question;
** A '''Course Event''' will be visible to participants on the course in question. Only users with editing rights on a course can add course events;
** A '''Site Event''' is a "global" event - visible in every course and on the calendar on the home page.
** A '''Site Event''' is a "global" event - visible in every course and on the calendar on the home page. Only Administrators can add site events.
* Set the event properties
* Set the event properties
* Click Save changes
* Click Save changes

Revision as of 12:43, 3 December 2007


To add a calendar event

  • Click month on Calendar to get an expanded month view
  • In Calendar view click the New Event button
  • On a New Event page select the type of event
    • A User Event will only be visible by the user currently logged in (i.e. the one creating the event);
    • A Group Event will be visible to a particular Group on the course (chosen from a drop-down list);
    • A Course Event will be visible to participants on the course in question. Only users with editing rights on a course can add course events;
    • A Site Event is a "global" event - visible in every course and on the calendar on the home page. Only Administrators can add site events.
  • Set the event properties
  • Click Save changes

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