The File material allows you to make individual files of any file format available in your Moodle course.
To include a file in your course, first follow the procedure described in Add activities or resourcees in Moodle.
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Specific settings for files
You can make the following settings for the File resource:
Name
Under Name you enter the name for the file under which it should be displayed in the course. The name does not have to be the same as the name under which the file is saved.
Tip
Choose a descriptive name so that students can see at a glance what the file is about.
Description
When you enter a description for your file, you must either check Display description on course page or include the Activities block in your course, otherwise the description will not be seen by the students.
Select files (=upload file)
Under Select files you can upload the file. There are two ways to do this:
Unter Datei auswählen laden Sie nun die Datei hoch. Sie haben dazu zwei Möglichkeiten:
- Ziehen Sie die Datei mit gedrückter linker Maustaste von Ihrem Computer in das strichlierte Feld.