How to create a folder
In order to create a new folder, follow these steps. Note that
this guide describes how to create a new folder in the "Course
Documents" area, but these steps can apply to the "Course
Information", "Assignments" and custom areas also.
To begin with, go to the appropriate course. Then:
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Go to "Course Documents" using the menu bar on the left of the
screen.
- Select the "Edit View" option from the top-right of the page
which loads up.
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Click the "+ Folder" option on the new toolbar which
appears.
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Enter a name for the folder. Try to make this indicative of the
content.
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Optionally enter a description for the folder. This might
explain what is contained inside it.
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Choose whether to make the content available or hidden.
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Select 'Yes' to track the number of views.
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Click the 'Submit' button.
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The folder will is now ready to be used and viewed.
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step-by-step video for this guide, please click here.
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