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Help! My PDF is Too Large for the Grader!

If your professor tells you your Assignment PDF file submission is not readable for grading in Moodle, don't panic! You just need to change the Print -Scale settings to Fit to Printable area.

From the Moodle Grader perspective, your professor is seeing something like the below on their grader screen, and they have asked you to resubmit so that it fits on the screen.

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Steps to Resolve & Resubmit

  1. Open the assignment file that is too large for the grader screen.

  2. Click on the Print icon (or use File-Print or Ctrl +P)

    fit to printable access.png
  3. Click Print and note where the file is saved.

  4. Resubmit the assignment file which you saved to Fit to printable area.