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==Adding a folder to your course== | |||
*With the editing turned on, select "Add a resource" in the section you want your folder: | |||
[[File:Folder.png]] | |||
*Select the Folder option. | |||
*In the next screen, give your folder a name. (This will appear as the name on the course page.) | |||
*Add a description if desired. (Note: By default, descriptions are required but they can be turned off by admin.) | |||
*Now decide if you are uploading a pre-made folder from your computer or creating an empty folder to fill later. | |||
===Creating and uploading to a new folder=== | |||
*Click "Create folder" and in the box that appears, give the folder a name. | |||
*Click "OK" | |||
[[File:Createfolder.png]] | |||
*Click on the name of the new folder to get inside it. | |||
*Click the "Add" button to upload files into this folder. | |||
[[File:Addfilestofolder.png]] | |||
*For more information on file uploading, see [[File_picker|here]] | |||
*For each new file you wish to add to the folder, click the "Add button" | |||
*Leave Common Module settings at "show" if you wish the folder to be visible. | |||
*Click "Save and return to course". | |||
===Uploading a folder you have on your computer=== | |||
*Note: Folders you wish to upload to Moodle have to be "zipped" or "compressed" first. The way you do this depends on your computer and operating system. | |||
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Revision as of 14:28, 11 August 2011
Please refer to these notes before editing this page.
Adding a folder to your course
- With the editing turned on, select "Add a resource" in the section you want your folder:
- Select the Folder option.
- In the next screen, give your folder a name. (This will appear as the name on the course page.)
- Add a description if desired. (Note: By default, descriptions are required but they can be turned off by admin.)
- Now decide if you are uploading a pre-made folder from your computer or creating an empty folder to fill later.
Creating and uploading to a new folder
- Click "Create folder" and in the box that appears, give the folder a name.
- Click "OK"
- Click on the name of the new folder to get inside it.
- Click the "Add" button to upload files into this folder.
- For more information on file uploading, see here
- For each new file you wish to add to the folder, click the "Add button"
- Leave Common Module settings at "show" if you wish the folder to be visible.
- Click "Save and return to course".
Uploading a folder you have on your computer
- Note: Folders you wish to upload to Moodle have to be "zipped" or "compressed" first. The way you do this depends on your computer and operating system.