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The list of major features and improvements can be found in the [https://moodledev.io/general/releases/4.2 Moodle 4.2 release notes].
The list of major features and improvements can be found in the [https://moodledev.io/general/releases/4.2 Moodle 4.2 release notes].
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Revision as of 07:55, 3 April 2023

Read on for an overview of the key features and improvements in Moodle 4.2, or watch our [YouTube playlist of 4.2 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 4.2 release notes.

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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.

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Preview presets

Preview presets before using.

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Approval status

Approval status is clearly visible and easy to manage.

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Single view report

Search by user, group or grade item in a clearer Single view interface

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User report

Collapse categories for clearer viewing

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New Grade summary report

Access a useful new Grade summary report.

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Extra Grade letters

Increase the number of elements in the grade scale

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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

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Additional report sources

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

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New Custom reports settings page

Optimise performance by limiting settings in Custom report settings.

New in integrations

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Updated TinyMCE editor

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

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Guest access to BigBlueButton

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

New for all

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Timezone in profile

Easily view a user's timezone from their profile.

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Force a language in activities

Teachers may force a language in an activity as well as in the course.