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Add a Course Image to your Course for Display on the Dashboard

Courses are often easier to locate on the Dashboard when a course image has been added in the Course Settings. Note the two course images below, which reflects the title of the course?

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Add a course image:

1. First have your chosen image ready. (Below are three websites you might search for images that may not require attribution):

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2. From within your course:

  1. In the course where you will add an image, turn Editing on (or Click on the Course Management Gear-Edit Course Settings).
  2. Click Settings in the Administration block on the right side of your course.

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  3. Scroll down to Description section and in the Course image area, click the File icon and upload the course image or drag and drop an image to the file area.

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  4. Click Save and display at the bottom of the page.

  5. Students will see this image on their course dashboard.