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==Enabling the Box portfolio== | |||
In order to use the Box portfolio, your Moodle site must use HTTPS. In addition, an administrator must obtain a Box client ID and secret, as described in [[Box.net APIv1 migration]]. The client ID and secret can then be used to configure all Box plugins. | |||
# Go to ''Administration > Site administration > Plugins > Portfolios > Manage Portfolios'' | |||
# Activate the Box.net portfolio by selecting 'Enabled and visible' in the dropdown menu | |||
# Configure each portfolio by entering the client ID and secret | |||
# Save changes | |||
==Sending/"pushing" your files to Box== | |||
*You can export items such as assignments, chat and forum posts to enabled portfolios such as Box. Here is an example with a forum post: | |||
*At the bottom of your completed forum post are the words "export to portfolio". | |||
[[File:Exporttobox.net.png]] | |||
*Click the words "export to portfolio" and then select from the dropdown Box.net (If it is the only portfolio enabled, it will be the only choice!) | |||
*On the next screen, choose your sharing options and which folder to export to: | |||
[[File:Configuredata.png]] | |||
*Click to confirm the export: | |||
[[File:Confirmboxnetexport.png]] | |||
*Click "Continue". If you haven't done this before you will be prompted to log in to your account. Agree and log in. | |||
*The "export complete" message will appear. Clicking "continue" will take you to Box if you wish. | |||
[[File:Boxnetexportcomplete.png]] | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Box.net APIv1 migration]] for details of consequences of the Box API change | |||
[[Category:Site administration]] | |||
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Revision as of 17:21, 4 March 2014
Enabling the Box portfolio
In order to use the Box portfolio, your Moodle site must use HTTPS. In addition, an administrator must obtain a Box client ID and secret, as described in Box.net APIv1 migration. The client ID and secret can then be used to configure all Box plugins.
- Go to Administration > Site administration > Plugins > Portfolios > Manage Portfolios
- Activate the Box.net portfolio by selecting 'Enabled and visible' in the dropdown menu
- Configure each portfolio by entering the client ID and secret
- Save changes
Sending/"pushing" your files to Box
- You can export items such as assignments, chat and forum posts to enabled portfolios such as Box. Here is an example with a forum post:
- At the bottom of your completed forum post are the words "export to portfolio".
- Click the words "export to portfolio" and then select from the dropdown Box.net (If it is the only portfolio enabled, it will be the only choice!)
- On the next screen, choose your sharing options and which folder to export to:
- Click to confirm the export:
- Click "Continue". If you haven't done this before you will be prompted to log in to your account. Agree and log in.
- The "export complete" message will appear. Clicking "continue" will take you to Box if you wish.
See also
- Box.net APIv1 migration for details of consequences of the Box API change