https://docs.moodle.org/500/en/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Bdriedger 2026-05-09T16:44:45Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.5 https://docs.moodle.org/500/en/index.php?title=Community_finder_block&diff=119707 2015-09-01T15:08:09Z

<p>Bdriedger: /* Finding courses to to enrol in */</p> <hr /> <div>{{Blocks}}The community finder block enables users to access public community hubs, such as [http://moodle.net Moodle.net], and search for courses to download or enrol in.<br /> <br /> * Downloadable courses may be immediately restored to your Moodle site<br /> * Links to enrollable courses are saved in the community finder block<br /> <br /> {|<br /> | [[File:community finder block.png|thumb|Community finder block]]<br /> | [[File:search for community course.png|thumb|Search for community courses]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Downloading courses from a hub==<br /> <br /> # In the community finder block click Search<br /> # Select a hub, such as [http://moodle.net Moodle.net]<br /> # Select 'Courses I can download' and then click the Search button<br /> # For any courses of interest, click 'Visit demo' then if you're happy with the course, click 'Download'<br /> # The course backup will then be downloaded and saved in your private files. Click Yes to immediately restore the course<br /> <br /> ==Finding courses to enrol in==<br /> <br /> # In the community finder block click Search<br /> # Select a hub, such as [http://moodle.net Moodle.net]<br /> # Select 'Courses I can enrol in' and then click the Search button<br /> # For any courses of interest, click 'Visit site' then if you're happy with the course, click 'Save a link to this course'<br /> <br /> The link to the course will then be displayed in the community finder block.<br /> <br /> If you wish to remove any saved links, click the X icon after the link.<br /> <br /> ==Capabilities==<br /> <br /> By default, users with the role of manager or teacher can use the community finder block. <br /> <br /> The following capabilities control access to the block:<br /> * [[Capabilities/moodle/community:add|moodle/community:add]] - allows a user to use the Community block to search for courses on a hub<br /> * [[Capabilities/moodle/community:download|moodle/community:download]] - allows a user to use the Community block to download courses from a hub<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> <br /> * [[Community hub]]<br /> * [[Restoring file aliases]] for details of what happens when restoring a course which has been downloaded from a hub and which contains file aliases<br /> <br /> [[Category:Hub]]<br /> <br /> [[de:Community-Suche]]<br /> [[fr:Bloc Recherche communauté]]<br /> [[es:Bloque de buscador de comunidad]]</div>

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