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Create a URL/Link

To add a URL
  1. Click toTurn Turn editing on in the course.  image.png if it isn't already.


  2. InScroll to the topicbottom areaof the topic/section where you would like to add the page,URL.

    3. click
  3. Click on Add an activity or resource towards the bottom right corner.
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    4. image.png
    1. Select URL from the listwindow onof theoptions.
      left

       then

      click

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      Add.
  4. Enter a Name for the URL. ThisImportant: the title should be the destination of the URL, notNOT the URL itself.

    For example:
    Correct: Google Maps
    Incorrect: https://www.google.com/maps

  5. Enter the URL (example: https://www.google.com/maps) in the External URL box.

  6. Expand the Appearance section and setchange the Display dropdowndrop down from Automatic to New window (if available).
     or Pop up.

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  7.  Click Save and return to course. image.png

  8. Check that the link works correctly.

 

Also see Create an active hyperlink within a Page, Label (Text/Media), Quiz, Forum and more.

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