General
- General news and announcements about Moodle.
- Use this forum to ask for help or advice from your fellow Moodlers. If you have any technical or support issues please email is.helpline@ed.ac.uk as this is the quickest way to get a resolution.
Moodle Help Guides
Guides to some of the main functionality in Moodle.
Note: The PDFs in this section have now been updated to take account of the upgraded version of Moodle (3.11 - July 2022).
The PDF files and web links will open in pop-up windows.
Introduction to Moodle's layout and navigation.
Description of the Moodle Dashboard.
Edit your Moodle profile and add a profile picture. Track unread posts in forums. Manage email notifications from forums.
Information on how to share badges in Moodle to a Badgr Backpack.
Create and reply to a forum topic. Learn about different forum views.
Accessing the Moodle Calendar and adding events.
Send and view messages within Moodle. Add or block contacts.
Create and edit a wiki page. Add links between pages.
Embed YouTube videos directly into Moodle activities such as Forum post, Wiki pages, etc.
Information on our virtual classroom tool, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, and links to help resources.
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Resource Lists provide quick and easy access to a wide range of course resources. You can also browse the resource lists for other courses or create your own. Resource Lists can also be exported in your preferred citation style.
Moodle now integrates with OneDrive allowing you to upload Office 365 documents directly to Moodle activities.