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{{About Moodle}}
{{About Moodle}}
If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of the changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 3.0:
If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of the changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 3.6:
 
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==Text editing improvements==
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*If you use the [[Text editor|Atto editor]] when entering text, you will have more options to format tables (if enabled by your admin.)
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[[File:AttoTable1.png|thumb|center|600px|Better table editing]]
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*If you use the equation editor, you will notice new square root, fractions and vector buttons in the 'Advanced' tab.
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[[File:AttoEquations.png|thumb|center|600px|More equation buttons.]]
            <h4>Improved course overview</h4>
 
            <p>Sort, star, hide and display courses more efficiently thanks to the welcome [[Course overview]] improvements on your [[Dashboard|dashboard]].</p>
==Delete your messages==
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If you have a lot of messages in your message history, you can delete these by going to the ''User menu > Messages'', hovering your cursor over a message and clicking the X. Note that you are only deleting messages you sent and received; they won't be deleted from the lists of others involved in the exchange. See the screencast [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o90NRGuz7I Messages in Moodle 3.0] for a demonstration.
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[[File:TempDeleteMessage.png|thumb|center|600px|Delete messages]]
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==Mobile app improvements==
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You'll be able to do  more of your course from your smartphone with releases 2.4 and 2.4 of the mobile app. See [[New in mobile]] for more information. You can expect to:
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            <h4>Useful new dashboard blocks</h4>
*search for and enrol in courses (2.5)
<p>Keep up to date with the [[Timeline block]], the [[Starred courses block]], the [[Recently accessed courses block]] and the [[Recently accessed items block]], all available for the dashboard.</p>
* do choices in the app (2.4)
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* take surveys in the app (2.4)
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*engage in chats, on the move, in the app (2.4)
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            <h4>New messaging interface</h4>
            <p>[[Messaging]] enhancements bring greater control over who can message you along with the ability to star messages and engage in group messaging.</p>
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            <h4>Nextcloud integration</h4>
            <p>If enabled by the administrator,a [[Nextcloud repository]] may be searched for uploading files to your courses, both as copies or access controlled links</p>
       
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            <h4>Clearer privacy links in your profile</h4>
            <p>Easily see how to contact the PO, request data or account deletion and view a data retention summary page from your [[User profiles |profile page]]</p>
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            <h4>Hide yourself in the online users block</h4>
            <p>Monitor courses without being seen by clicking the 'eye' against your name in the [[Online users block]].</p>
       
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Latest revision as of 08:01, 4 December 2018

If you are a student on Moodle, here's a quick overview of the changes you can expect to see when your Moodle site is using Moodle 3.6:

  • 36docsnewmessaginginterface.png

    New messaging interface

    Messaging enhancements bring greater control over who can message you along with the ability to star messages and engage in group messaging.

  • 36DocsNextcloudv2.png

    Nextcloud integration

    If enabled by the administrator,a Nextcloud repository may be searched for uploading files to your courses, both as copies or access controlled links

  • 36ProfileLinks.png

    Clearer privacy links in your profile

    Easily see how to contact the PO, request data or account deletion and view a data retention summary page from your profile page

  • 36Onlineusers.png

    Hide yourself in the online users block

    Monitor courses without being seen by clicking the 'eye' against your name in the Online users block.