The Links section allows a user to save and provide to others references to helpful information in the form of links.
Fig. ‘Course Links’
This section gives a possibility to add, edit, publish and delete links to studying resources.
To manage links, use the following icons:
| Icon |
Name |
Step |
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Publish |
Select check boxes next to the necessary links and click Publish in the bottom menu to make selected links available for Students. |
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Unpublish |
Select check boxes next to the necessary links and click Unpublish in the bottom menu to make selected links unavailable for Students. |
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New Link |
Click the New Link icon to create a new link. |
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Delete |
Select check boxes next to the necessary folders or documents and click Delete to remove selected links. |
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Edit |
Select a check box next to the link to edit the link. |
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Move Up |
Click the Move Up icon next to the necessary link to bring an item up in the list. |
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Move Down |
Click the Move Down icon next to the necessary link to bring an item down in the list. |
Adding Links
To add a link:
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Click the
Links icon (

) in the main course menu.
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Click the
New link (

) icon in the bottom menu.
Fig. 'Adding Links'
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Fill out the form fields as described in the following table:
| Field |
Step |
| Enter Name |
Enter the description of a link in the way it should be displayed for other users (for example, Basics of Grammar). |
| Location |
Enter a uniform resource locator (URL) of the link. |
| In new window |
Select this option if you want the link to be opened in a new window of the browser. |
| In same window |
Select this option if you want the link to be opened in the same window of the browser. |
| Description |
Enter the description of the link if necessary. Use the embedded Visual Editor to format the description. |
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When finished, click Save in the top right corner of the form to add a link; click Cancel to discard changes and close the form.
Editing Links
To edit an already existing link:
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Click the
Links icon (

) in the main course menu.
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Select a check box next to the link that you want to modify and click the
Edit icon (

) in the bottom menu.
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Modify link properties as described in the adding links section.
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Save changes.
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