Note: This documentation is for Moodle 2.7. For up-to-date documentation see Activity restore.

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==Restoring individual activities==
==Restoring individual activities==
*It is possible to bring in or "restore" into a new Moodle activities that have been copied or [[Activity backup|''backed up'']] in a different Moodle. (Note that if you wish to re-use activities within the same Moodle it might be simpler to use the import function. See [[Import course data]] for information on how to do this.  
*It is possible to bring in or "restore" into a new Moodle activities that have been copied or [[Activity backup|''backed up'']] in a different Moodle. (Note that if you wish to re-use activities within the same Moodle it might be simpler to use the import function. See [[Import course data]] for information on how to do this.)
(Note that if you wish to re-use activities within the same Moodle it might be simpler to use the import function. See Import course data for information on how to do this.
*To restore  an activity you have backed up from another Moodle, ensure you have your backup file available (eg, on your computer or a USB pen) and ensure you are logged in with editing rights, as a teacher for example, and click the ''Restore'' link in the Course administration block:
*To restore  an activity you have backed up from another Moodle, ensure you have your file to hand (eg, on your computer or a USB pen) and ensure you are logged in with editing rights, as a teacher for example, and click the ''Restore'' link in the Course administration block:


[[File:Activityrestore.png]]  
[[File:Activityrestore.png]]  


*On the next screen, click ''Choose a file''; upload your backed up activity and click ''Restore''.
*On the next screen, either drag and drop your backed up activity into the box with the arrow (''1 below'') or else click ''Choose a file'' to add it via the [[File picker]] (''2 below''); upload your backed up activity and click ''Restore''.


[[File:Importabackupfile.png]]
[[File:newrestore.png]]


*On the next screen, click ''Continue'' and then select the course into which you wish to restore your activity. Click ''Continue'' and then click'' Next.'' You will see your chosen activity:
*On the next screen, click ''Continue'' and then select the course into which you wish to restore your activity. Click ''Continue'' and then click'' Next.'' You will see your chosen activity:
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==Restoring a whole course==
==Restoring a whole course==
*It is possible to restore a whole course rather than just individual activities. See [[Course restore]] for information on how to do this.
*It is possible to restore a whole course rather than just individual activities. See [[Course restore]] for information on how to do this.
==See also==
* [[Restoring file aliases]]
[[de:Aktivitäten wiederherstellen]]
[[es:restauración de actividad]]

Latest revision as of 18:05, 28 October 2013

Restoring individual activities

  • It is possible to bring in or "restore" into a new Moodle activities that have been copied or backed up in a different Moodle. (Note that if you wish to re-use activities within the same Moodle it might be simpler to use the import function. See Import course data for information on how to do this.)
  • To restore an activity you have backed up from another Moodle, ensure you have your backup file available (eg, on your computer or a USB pen) and ensure you are logged in with editing rights, as a teacher for example, and click the Restore link in the Course administration block:

Activityrestore.png

  • On the next screen, either drag and drop your backed up activity into the box with the arrow (1 below) or else click Choose a file to add it via the File picker (2 below); upload your backed up activity and click Restore.

newrestore.png

  • On the next screen, click Continue and then select the course into which you wish to restore your activity. Click Continue and then click Next. You will see your chosen activity:

Restoreassignment.png

  • Click Next and on the next screen, click Perform restore. Your activity will be added to your chosen course.

Restoring a whole course

  • It is possible to restore a whole course rather than just individual activities. See Course restore for information on how to do this.

See also