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==Adding a folder to your course==
*With the editing turned on, select "Add a resource" in the section you want your folder:
[[File:Folder.png]]
*Select the Folder option.
*In the next screen, give your folder a name. (This will appear as the name on the course page.)
*Add a description if desired. (Note: By default, descriptions are required but they can be turned off by admin.)
*Now decide if you are uploading a pre-made folder from your computer or creating an empty folder to fill later.
===Creating and uploading to a new folder===
*Click "Create folder" and in the box that appears, give the folder a name.
*Click "OK"
[[File:Createfolder.png]]
*Click on the name of the new folder to get inside it.
*Click the "Add" button to upload files into this folder.
[[File:Addfilestofolder.png]]
*For more information on file uploading, see [[File_picker|here]]
*For each new file you wish to add to the folder, click the "Add button"
*Leave Common Module settings at "show" if you wish the folder to be visible.
*Click "Save and return to course".
===Uploading a folder you have on your computer===
*Note: Folders you wish to upload to Moodle have to be "zipped" or "compressed" first. The way you do this depends on your computer and operating system.
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Revision as of 14:28, 11 August 2011

Please refer to these notes before editing this page.

Adding a folder to your course

  • With the editing turned on, select "Add a resource" in the section you want your folder:

Folder.png

  • Select the Folder option.
  • In the next screen, give your folder a name. (This will appear as the name on the course page.)
  • Add a description if desired. (Note: By default, descriptions are required but they can be turned off by admin.)
  • Now decide if you are uploading a pre-made folder from your computer or creating an empty folder to fill later.

Creating and uploading to a new folder

  • Click "Create folder" and in the box that appears, give the folder a name.
  • Click "OK"

Createfolder.png

  • Click on the name of the new folder to get inside it.
  • Click the "Add" button to upload files into this folder.

Addfilestofolder.png

  • For more information on file uploading, see here
  • For each new file you wish to add to the folder, click the "Add button"
  • Leave Common Module settings at "show" if you wish the folder to be visible.
  • Click "Save and return to course".

Uploading a folder you have on your computer

  • Note: Folders you wish to upload to Moodle have to be "zipped" or "compressed" first. The way you do this depends on your computer and operating system.