{"id":96,"date":"2017-05-18T08:41:38","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T20:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/facmed.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/?page_id=96"},"modified":"2025-04-16T09:21:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:21:45","slug":"files","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/building-your-course\/files\/","title":{"rendered":"Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Moodle allows you to share files, documents and other resources with your students. The files can be shown individually on your course page or grouped in a folder. Moodle has a file size limit of 200mb.<\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.moodle.org\/401\/en\/Working_with_files\">Working with files<\/a> (Moodle.org)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to add a file\/resource<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Login to Moodle.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to the course and section you want the file\/resource to appear in.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure <em>Edit mode<\/em> is turned on (toggle switch in top right corner).<\/li>\n<li>Drag the file from your computer to the section it belongs and it&#8217;ll upload automatically.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively,\u00a0click\u00a0<em>Add an activity or resource.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Select\u00a0<em>File<\/em> from the\u00a0<em>Resources<\/em> section.<\/li>\n<li>Give the file a name and a description if necessary and upload the file. A common convention is Title_Module_Lecturer_YYYYDDMM<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<em>Save and return to course.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Moodle allows you to share files, documents and other resources with your students. The files can be shown individually on your course page or grouped in a folder. Moodle has a file size limit of 200mb. Resources Working with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-96","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/96\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.otago.ac.nz\/moodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}