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Tag settings

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Course settings

New feature
in Moodle 3.1!

A teacher can tag a course from Course administration > Edit settings, it is possible to allow users other than teachers to tag the courses, see moodle/course:tag for more details

Site administration settings

Enable tags functionality

By default, site-wide tags functionality is enabled. If this is not required, tags functionality may be disabled by an administrator by un-checking the usetags box in Administration > Site administration > Advanced features.


Tag capabilities

The following capabilities are related to tags:

Note: The above capabilities may only be applied in the system context except for moodle/course:tag.

There is no capability to create tags since tags are created automatically when user tags content. However only user with capability 'moodle/tag:manage' can create official tags. Only official tags are suggested when users tag any content.