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==Managing filters at site level==
==Managing filters at site level==


[[Image:Manage filters 2.png|thumb|Manage filters]]A site administrator can enable filters for the site in ''Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Filters > Manage filters''.
A site administrator can enable filters for the site in ''Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Filters > Manage filters''.


#Select 'On', 'Off but available' or 'Disabled' as required for each filter
* Select 'On' (always available for all courses), 'Off but available' (teachers can choose whether to enable the filter for the course or activity) or 'Disabled' (always off for all courses) as required for each filter
#Use the up/down arrow icons to arrange the filters in the order in which they should be applied
 
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* Use the up/down arrow icons to arrange the filters in the order in which they should be applied


Certain filters have additional settings, which can be accessed via the links in the settings column.
Certain filters have additional settings, which can be accessed via the links in the settings column.

Revision as of 12:08, 4 October 2011

Managing filters at course or activity level

To enable/disable filters in a course or activity:

  1. Go to Settings > Course administration > Filters or if you are in an activity Settings > Activity administration > Filters
  2. Set each filter on or off as required
  3. Click the 'Save changes' button

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Managing filters at site level

A site administrator can enable filters for the site in Settings > Site administration > Plugins > Filters > Manage filters.

  • Select 'On' (always available for all courses), 'Off but available' (teachers can choose whether to enable the filter for the course or activity) or 'Disabled' (always off for all courses) as required for each filter

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  • Use the up/down arrow icons to arrange the filters in the order in which they should be applied

Certain filters have additional settings, which can be accessed via the links in the settings column.