New features

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Read on for an overview of the key features and improvements in Moodle 4.1, or watch our [ YouTube playlist of 4.1 New features].

For role-specific information, see New for teachers, New for students and New for administrators.

The list of major features and improvements can be found in the Moodle 4.1 release notes.

Database UX improvements

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Useful start page

A useful new start page makes it easier to set up your Database activity

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Choice of presets

Three new Database presets are available.

Gradebook UX improvements

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Coming soon

WIP.

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Coming soon

WIP.

Question bank improvements

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Inline editing

Edit a question title directly from the Question bank.

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New columns

New 'Modified by' and 'Last used' columns

Custom reports enhancements

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New report sources

Several new Custom reports sources are now available to improve reporting.

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New Custom reports settings page

Optimise performance by limiting reports and/or disabling live editing.

New in integrations

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Updated TinyMCE editor

If enabled by admin, a new version of TinyMCE is available.

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Guest access to BigBlueButton

If enabled by admin, teachers can invite external guests into the BigBlueButtonroom.

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User tours

Improved User tours can also include graphics.

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Login page

Define a background image for the improved login page.

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LTI 1.3 Advantage

Moodle 4.0 supports LTI 1.3 Advantage. See Publish as LTI tool.

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Site support

A mandatory support email improves access to support.