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==Location settings== | |||
Location: ''Administration > Location > Location settings'' | Location: ''Administration > Location > Location settings'' | ||
==Default timezone== | ===Default timezone=== | ||
This sets the default time zone for date display. This can be overridden by a user's profile setting unless the default | This sets the default time zone for date display. This can be overridden by a user's profile setting unless the default timezone is forced. | ||
==Default country== | ===Default country=== | ||
Select your country so that it appears by default on the new account page. | Select your country so that it appears by default on the new account page. | ||
==IP address lookup== | ===IP address lookup=== | ||
You can experiment to find out which works better for your area - hostip or ipatlas. | You can experiment to find out which works better for your area - hostip or ipatlas. | ||
==Update timezones== | |||
{{Moodle 1.7}}Location: ''Administration > Location > Update timezones'' | |||
The update timezones page provides administrators with the option to update their local database with new information about world timezones. | |||
[[Category:Administrator]] | [[Category:Administrator]] |
Revision as of 10:18, 6 December 2007
Location settings
Location: Administration > Location > Location settings
Default timezone
This sets the default time zone for date display. This can be overridden by a user's profile setting unless the default timezone is forced.
Default country
Select your country so that it appears by default on the new account page.
IP address lookup
You can experiment to find out which works better for your area - hostip or ipatlas.
Update timezones
Template:Moodle 1.7Location: Administration > Location > Update timezones
The update timezones page provides administrators with the option to update their local database with new information about world timezones.