Moodle 3.5 focuses on GDPR compliance and enhanced usability and accessiblity.
Read on for Moodle 3.5 highlights, or watch our Youtube playlist of 3.5 New features.
Full details of the release with technical information can be found in the Moodle 3.5 release notes.
For all users
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Privacy and policies area in Profile
Access site policies and make data requests from links in your Profile.
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Course images on the dashboard
Images or coloured patterns brighten up course descriptions on the dashboard Course overview.
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Clearer icons, accessible fonts
The use of Bootstrap 4 stable means enhanced appearance for users and better theming options for developers.
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Directly record sound and video
Buttons in the Atto editor allow you to record directly into Moodle
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Choice results display
Know in advance how the Choice results will display
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Moodle from your Mobile!
A new improved Moodle app.
For teachers
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Award badges based on other badges
Amongst new badges criteria is the ability to award badges based on previously earned badges.
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Quiz Essay questions
Specify accepted file types for the Quiz Essay question type and upload files when grading them
For administrators
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GDPR features
New Privacy and policies links help meet GDPR requirements.
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Simple Global Search
A new, simple Global search feature is available without the need to install an external engine.
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LTI Advantage 1.1 support
External tool settings now include support for LTI Membership and AGS services..
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More badge criteria
Award badges for user picture upload, cohort membership and previously awarded badges.
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Cohort themes
Specify a theme for a cohort for easy differentiation.
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New capabilities
There are eleven new capabilities, including several relating to data, privacy and policies.