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If you're a Moodle admin, this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 4.2. If you'd like to see full details of the release with technical information, here are the Moodle 4.2 release notes.

Indentation

New admin setting

Disable or enable indentation for Topics and Weekly Course formats

Reset indentation

Reset previous indentation for Topics or Weekly Course formats

Report builder

New report sources

Create reports on comments and user badges.

New filters

New filters include last,current and next hour.

New in integrations

BigBlueButton

New settings control visiblity of profile photos and access to recording formats.

MoodleNet initial integration

Teachers can share activities to a MoodleNet instance if allowed by admin.

TinyMCE settings

Admin settings control availability of TinyMCE features.

TinyMCE editor

Popular, modern and accessible, TinyMCE is now default in new Moodle sites.

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 {{About Moodle}}
-If you're a Moodle admin, this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 3.2.  If you'd like to see full details of the release with technical information, here are the [[:dev:Moodle 3.2 release notes|Moodle 3.2  release notes]].
+If you're a Moodle admin, this page will tell you about the major changes affecting you in Moodle 4.2. If you'd like to see full details of the release with technical information, here are the [https://moodledev.io/general/releases/4.2 Moodle 4.2 release notes].
+__NOTOC__
+===Indentation===
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:adminindentdeng.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+New admin setting
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Disable or enable indentation for Topics and Weekly [[Course formats]]
+</h4>
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:resetadmindeng.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+Reset indentation
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Reset previous indentation for Topics or Weekly [[Course formats]]
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
-==Boost - a new core theme==
+===Report builder===
-[[Boost theme|Boost]] is a bootstrap 4-based, responsive and customisable theme. Its settings page offers options for changing the brand colour, uploading presets and adding custom SCSS and CSS.
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
-[[File:Docs_BoostAdminSettings.png|thumb|600px|center]]
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
-==Navigation changes==
+[[File:NewReportSourcesdfr.png|class=img-fluid]]
-*It includes a new 'navigation drawer' combining links from the navigation and administration block (1). The drawer may be opened or closed to free up screenspace.
+<h4 class="card-title">
-*A gear menu (2) includes editing and administration settings.
+New report sources
-[[File:Docs_BoostNavChangesAdmin1.png|thumb|600px|center]]
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
-Site administration is accessed from a single link in this nav drawer, opening up to offer quick admin search or useful tabs linking to admin areas.
+Create reports on comments and user badges.
+</p>
-[[File:Docs_Admin_Search.png|thumb|600px|center]]
+</div>
+</div>
-==User tours==
+<div class="card">
-*Administrators can create walkthroughs to highlight key areas or new features of the site.
+<div class="card-body">
-*Tours may be uploaded from and shared to the [https://moodle.net/mod/data/view.php?id=17 Moodle Tours repository].
+[[File:RBNewFiltersdeng.png|class=img-fluid]]
-[[File:Docs_Usertours.png|thumb|600px|center]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+New filters
-==Competency framework import/export==
+</h4>
-*Importing and exporting competency frameworks as CSV format is now standard.
+<p class="card-text">
-*Frameworks may be uploaded to and shared via the [https://moodle.net/mod/data/view.php?id=27 Moodle competency frameworks repository.]
+New filters include last,current and next hour.
+</p>
-[[File:Docs_CompetencyFrameworkImport.png|thumb|600px|center]]
+</div>
+</div>
-==New default media player==
+</div>
-*Media file embedding is responsive and accessible with a new default media player, [[VideoJS player|VideoJS]].
+===New in integrations===
-*An updated Media settings page and new VideoJS settings page offer much greater control over media display.
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
-*When adding media from the Atto editor, options are available for alternative source uploading, adding thumbnails and subtitles/captions.
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
-[[File:Docs_AdminMediaPlayer.png|thumbnail|600px|center]]
+[[File:BBBAdmin.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
-==LTI==
+BigBlueButton
-*Moodle is now compliant with LTI2 Providers
+</h4>
-*Cartridges are implemented
+<p class="card-text">
-*A new Content item allows users to configure and customise LTI tools to their specific needs.
+New settings control visiblity of profile photos and access to recording formats.
-[[File:LTI12.png|thumbnail|600px|center]]
+</p>
+</div>
-==Capability changes==
+</div>
-'''New capabilities:'''
+<div class="card">
-*mod/assign:manageoverrides
+<div class="card-body">
-*mod/chat:view
+[[File:MoodleNetOAuthdeng.png|class=img-fluid]]
-*mod/choice:view
+<h4 class="card-title">
-*mod/data:view
+MoodleNet initial integration
-*mod/forum:canoverridediscussionlock
+</h4>
-*mod/label:view
+<p class="card-text">
-*mod/lesson:view
+Teachers can share activities to a MoodleNet instance if allowed by admin.
-*mod/workshop:exportsubmissions
+</p>
-*moodle/badges:revokebadge
+</div>
-*moodle/site:configview
+</div>
-*moodle/site:maintenanceaccess
+</div>
-*moodle/site:manageallmessaging
+<div class="card-deck mt-3">
-*tool/usertours:managetours
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
-'''Removed capabilities:'''
+[[File:TinyMCEAdmindeng.png|class=img-fluid]]
-*repository/afresco:view
+<h4 class="card-title">
+TinyMCE settings
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Admin settings control availability of TinyMCE features.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="card">
+<div class="card-body">
+[[File:TinyMCE4deng.png|class=img-fluid]]
+<h4 class="card-title">
+TinyMCE editor
+</h4>
+<p class="card-text">
+Popular, modern and accessible, TinyMCE is now default in new Moodle sites.
+</p>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
 [[Category:New features]]
+[[es:Nuevo para administradores]]
+[[de:Neu für Administrator/innen]]
+[[pt-br:Novo para administradores]]

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