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If you're a Moodle admin, this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.5.  If you'd like to see full details of the release with technical information, here are the [[:dev:Moodle 3.5release notes|Moodle 3.5 release notes]].
If you're a Moodle admin, this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.6.  If you'd like to see full details of the release with technical information, here are the [[:dev:Moodle 3.6release notes|Moodle 3.6 release notes]].


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             <h4>GDPR</h4>
             <h4>Privacy enhancements</h4>
             <p>Formerly a plugin, Inspire Analytics is now available in core, providing detailed descriptive and prescriptive reports to support learners at risk. Feedback welcome.</p>
             <p>New settings include optional agreements, bulk handling of data requests, a data summary page and clearer profile privacy links.</p>
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             <h4> New filters for user tours</h4>
             <h4>Message access control</h4>
             <p>[[User tours]] may now be filtered by category, course and course format, making tours target more specific areas of your site.</p>
             <p>A new setting in Advanced features lets the admin decide whether or not to enable site wide messaging.</p>
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             <h4>HTTPS conversion</h4>
             <h4>Nextcloud integration</h4>
             <p>Convert HTTP embedded content to HTTPS to ensure it works on your HTTPS site with this tool, now available in core..</p>
             <p>Nextcloud is now available as an OAuth2 service. Users may access a [[Nextcloud repository|Nextcloud repository]] and share files as copies or with controlled access.</p>
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             <h4>OAuth2 services trusted email</h4>
             <h4>Context freezing</h4>
             <p>A useful checkbox gives the option of accepting OAuth2 signups without a confirmation email, useful if your organisation uses Google for its domain.</p>
             <p>A new work-in-progress feature accessed from Development/Experimental settings means categories, blocks, courses and content may be set to  'read-only'.</p>
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             <h4>Manage all Tokens</h4>
             <h4>Paypal support Rupees</h4>
             <p>Along with a new capability, ''Manage all tokens'', a new admin screen displays user tokens with information and the option to delete them.</p>
             <p>Indian rupees may now be displayed as an option for [[PayPal enrolment]].</p>
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             <h4>Site registration</h4>
             <h4>Control audio/video recording</h4>
             <p>A clearer site registration page encourages you to register your site, use the mobile app and receive useful updates. Registered sites can share courses via Moodle.net only.</p>
             <p>A new capability specifying who can use the audio and video recording buttons in the [[Atto editor]] allows you to control such recordings.</p>
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            <h4>Database entry tagging</h4>
            <p>'Data records' is now part of the default tag collection, allowing for more possibilities with [[Managing tags]].</p>
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            <h4>Improved Global Search</h4>
            <p>If [[Global search]] is activated,HTML block content may now be searched and if the admin setting "Search all courses" is enabled, then users can search courses they are not enrolled in but are allowed to view.</p>
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            <h4>Farewell Messages block</h4>
            <p>With enhanced messaging since Moodle 3.2, there's no need for the old Messages block so it's become a plugin.</p>
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[[Category:New features]]
[[Category:New features]]

Latest revision as of 18:51, 30 November 2018

If you're a Moodle admin, this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.6. If you'd like to see full details of the release with technical information, here are the Moodle 3.6 release notes.


  • docsOptionalAgreement.png

    Privacy enhancements

    New settings include optional agreements, bulk handling of data requests, a data summary page and clearer profile privacy links.

  • docsSiteWideMessaging.png

    Message access control

    A new setting in Advanced features lets the admin decide whether or not to enable site wide messaging.

  • docsNextCloud.png

    Nextcloud integration

    Nextcloud is now available as an OAuth2 service. Users may access a Nextcloud repository and share files as copies or with controlled access.

  • docsContextFreezing.png

    Context freezing

    A new work-in-progress feature accessed from Development/Experimental settings means categories, blocks, courses and content may be set to 'read-only'.


  • docsPayPalRupees.png

    Paypal support Rupees

    Indian rupees may now be displayed as an option for PayPal enrolment.

  • recordAttocapability.png

    Control audio/video recording

    A new capability specifying who can use the audio and video recording buttons in the Atto editor allows you to control such recordings.

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