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Default upload size for assignments and forums

Posted in announcements, assignments, forums, syndicated-posts, upload on Mar. 7, 2012 by

We’ve increased the default maximum file upload size for assignments and forums on Moodle to 10MB. The previous defaults were 1MB and 2MB respectively. A student who attempts to submit a file larger than the maximum will get an error. As before, instructors can increase these limits as needed for any individual activity. We hope […]

Important: How to create a Course Documents folder

Posted in announcement, announcements, course-documents, help, spring2012, syndicated-posts, troubleshooting, upload on Jan. 27, 2012 by

We have recently discovered that many Moodle courses created for spring 2012 do not have a Course Documents folder in their Files area. You will see a link to the Course Documents on the main page for the course, but if you go to Administration > Files, the folder will not show up there. Fortunately, […]

What’s new?

Posted in announcements, enhancements, scheduler, syndicated-posts, upgrade, upload on Mar. 14, 2011 by

We upgraded Moodle this past Saturday morning. For the most part the changes are minor, but there are at least two differences you may want to take note of. The procedure for uploading files to a course has gotten easier. You will now see an “upload” dialog directly on every screen in your course file […]

Troubleshooting: “file could not be found”

Posted in best-practices, error, file, file-not-found, link, syndicated-posts, troubleshooting, upload on Feb. 2, 2011 by

If clicking a link to a file results in an error that “the requested file could not be found” consider that you may have moved the file after creating the link. You can rectify the situation either by (1) restoring the file to its previous location or by (2) editing the link to point to […]

Simple file upload

Posted in announcement, announcements, enhancements, file, forums, improvement, syndicated-posts, upload on Jan. 26, 2011 by

Adding files to our Moodle courses has gotten much easier. See a demo of the more efficient procedure at:
http://moodle.blogs.wesleyan.edu/moodle-in-fifteen/minute-2-add-a-syllabus/