Site administration block: Difference between revisions

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Moodle1.8

The site administration block is seen on the home page of the Moodle site by administrators. This block was reorganized in Moodle 1.7. The page index will guide you to the sub categories under each of the major headings.

General Links

Site Administration block menu 1.8

Links in Moodle Docs
- Notifications
- Users
- Courses
- Location: Location settings, Timezone
- Language
- Modules
- Security
- Appearance
- Front Page
- Server Proposed page [[Server links {administrator)]]
- Networking
- Reports
- Miscellaneous: Experimental and Moodle global word editor

Notifications

This links to a page with several purposes.

Cron can be run from this page
The site's Moodle Version and most recent update file information can be found here
If a new version of Moodle has been loaded, notification can begin the install process
There is a Moodle site registration link

Users

Users page has a site admin block section

Courses

The site administration block under the courses folder has

Add/edit courses link will also Add/edit course categories
Enrollment (settings page)
Course request
Backup settings

Location

Language

Modules

Security

Appearance

Themes folder
- Theme selector
- Theme settings

Front Page

Front Page is often administered as a type of course.

Front Page settings
Front Page roles Assign roles page
Front Page backup Course backup page
Front Page restore General Restore page
Site files

Server

Networking

Settings
Peers Moodle Network page
SSO Access Control Moodle Network page
Enrolments
XML-RPC hosts Moodle Network page

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 ==Courses==
 The site administration block under the courses folder has
-*[[Add/edit courses]]
+*[[Add/edit courses]] link will also [[Add/edit course categories]]
 *[[Enrolment plugins|Enrollment]] (settings page)
 *[[Course request]]

Documentation