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Moodle 3.3 ...
Following on from Moodle 3.2’s focus on improving accessibility and users’ experience, Moodle 3.3 continues to enhance these objectives through a number of new features and improvements.  
Read on for Moodle 3.3 highlights or watch the Moodle 3.3 highlights screencasts on our YouTube page.
Read on for Moodle 3.3 highlights or watch the [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxcO_MFWQBDcKOIakLZwAhsoKSZXz9Cz9  Moodle 3.3 highlights screencasts] on our YouTube page.


Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.3 release notes|Moodle 3.3 release notes]].
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the [[:dev:Moodle 3.3 release notes|Moodle 3.3 release notes]].
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             <h4>Better Office integration</h4>
             <h4>Better Office integration</h4>
             <p>Log in and easily access documents from Microsoft Office and the Google G-Suite.</p>
             <p>Log in, easily access documents from Microsoft Office and the Google G-Suite and [[Linked Logins|link your accounts.]].</p>
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             <h4>Improved dashboard</h4>
             <h4>Improved dashboard</h4>
             <p>Thanks to this MUA project, you can now check course progress, upcoming activities and gradeable activities from the new [[Course overview|Course overview block]].</p>
             <p>Thanks to this [https://moodleassociation.org/ Moodle Users Association (MUA)] project, you can now check course progress, upcoming activities and gradeable activities from the new [[Course overview|Course overview block]].</p>
        
        
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             <h4>Emoji support</h4>
             <h4>Emoji support</h4>
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             <h4>Specify assignment file types</h4>
             <h4>Specify assignment file types</h4>
             <p> Choose which file types students can upload to their assignments</p>
             <p> Choose which file types students can upload to their assignments during the [[Assignment settings|assignment set up.]]</p>
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             <h4>Collapse comments in assignments</h4>
             <h4>Collapse comments in assignments</h4>
             <p>Collapse assignment feedback comments for greater readability</p>
             <p>Collapse assignment feedback comments for greater readability. [[Assignment settings|Read more...]]</p>
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             <h4>Better activity completion management</h4>
             <h4>Better activity completion management</h4>
             <p>Bulk edit and update activity completion settings in your courses</p>
             <p>Bulk edit and update [[Activity completion settings|activity completion settings]] in your courses.</p>
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             <h4>'Stealth' activities - available but not shown</h4>
             <h4>'Stealth' activities - available but not shown</h4>
             <p>An improvement on  'orphaned sections', links may now be made to activities which are not shown on the course page</p>
             <p>An improvement on  'orphaned sections', links may now be made to activities which are not shown on the course page. See [[Stealth activities]].</p>
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             <h4> OAuth2 authentication</h4>
             <h4> OAuth2 authentication</h4>
             <p> Allow users to authenticate with Google suite or Office 365 accounts and manage files from associated drives</p>
             <p> Allow users to authenticate with Google G-Suite or Microsoft Office accounts and manage files from associated drives. [[OAuth 2 services|Read more...]]</p>
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             <h4> Document file converters</h4>
             <h4> Document file converters</h4>
             <p>Add plugins for document file conversion, such as from Google drive.</p>
             <p>Add plugins for document file conversion, such as from Google Drive. [[Document converters|Read more...]]</p>
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             <h4>Improved MySQL support</h4>
             <h4>Improved MySQL support</h4>
             <p>Improved support of multibyte ununicode characters on MySQL databases, means languages, such as Japanese, Chinese and Korean work more naturally -and emoji characters are supported throughout the site.</p>
             <p>[[MySQL full unicode support|Improved support of multibyte unicode characters on MySQL databases]] means languages such as Japanese, Chinese and Korean work more naturally -and emoji characters are supported throughout the site .</p>
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             <h4> New "Stealth" mode setting</h4>
             <h4> New "Stealth" mode setting</h4>
             <p> A new admin setting extends the functionality to link to activities without showing them on the course page.</p>
             <p> A new admin setting extends the functionality to link to activities without showing them on the course page. See [[Stealth activities]].</p>
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             <h4> Learning analytics plugin</h4>
             <h4> Learning analytics plugin</h4>
             <p>Be a part of Project inspire by installing the [https://github.com/moodlehq/moodle-local_anonymise anonymise local  plugin.]
             <p>Be a part of Project inspire by installing the [https://moodle.org/plugins/tool_inspire Inspire plugin.]
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Latest revision as of 16:30, 16 May 2017

Following on from Moodle 3.2’s focus on improving accessibility and users’ experience, Moodle 3.3 continues to enhance these objectives through a number of new features and improvements.

Read on for Moodle 3.3 highlights or watch the Moodle 3.3 highlights screencasts on our YouTube page.

Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.3 release notes.


For all users

  • 33FontAwesome.png

    Font Awesome

    This popular, responsive set of icons is now available in core for the benefit of everyone.

  • 33emojis2.png

    Emoji support

    Brighen up communication with fun emoji characters anywhere that text can be entered

For teachers

  • 33GradeReminder2.png

    Set a 'Grade by' reminder

    Set a reminder to alert you in the course overview

  • 33TeacherAssignmentRestrictions.png

    Specify assignment file types

    Choose which file types students can upload to their assignments during the assignment set up.

  • 33CollapsibleComments.png

    Collapse comments in assignments

    Collapse assignment feedback comments for greater readability. Read more...

  • 33BulkEditActivityCompletion.png

    Better activity completion management

    Bulk edit and update activity completion settings in your courses.

  • 33DragDropMedia.png

    Drag and drop media

    Drag and drop media directly onto the course page.

  • 33StealthActivities.png

    'Stealth' activities - available but not shown

    An improvement on 'orphaned sections', links may now be made to activities which are not shown on the course page. See Stealth activities.

  • 33Tagging.png

    More tag areas

    Glossary entries, forum posts and book chapters may now be tagged for easier searching.

For administrators

  • 33OAuth2.png

    OAuth2 authentication

    Allow users to authenticate with Google G-Suite or Microsoft Office accounts and manage files from associated drives. Read more...

  • 33DocumentConverter.png

    Document file converters

    Add plugins for document file conversion, such as from Google Drive. Read more...

  • ProjectInspire Infographic1 Feb14-2017.png

    Learning analytics plugin

    Be a part of Project inspire by installing the Inspire plugin.

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