Course Site - Adding a File

Course Site - Adding a File

To add a file to your site:

  • Log into your course on Course Site.

  • Turn edit mode on in the upper, right corner.

  • In the topic area where you want to place the content, click on the drop-down arrow to the left of the content block heading. Then click the plus icon and choose to add an activity or resource:

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  • Go to the Resources section and choose File.

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  • Enter the name you wish to be displayed in the "Name" box (and a description if required)

  • Scroll down to the "Select files" section of the page.  There are two ways to add a file; you can simply click the button highlighted below and browse to a file on your computer/servers available on the left-hand column. Or, you can simply drag a file from your computer and drop it in the files section box. PDFs are recommended.

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NOTE: The maximum file size that can be uploaded to Course Site is 50MB. For larger files, please see Assignment Uploads Larger than 50 MB.

  • Once you have added the desired file, a thumbnail will appear in the "select files" section.

  • At this point, you can change the Appearance, Common module Settings, and Restrict access settings if needed.

  • Click on the Save and return to course button at the bottom of the page.

  • Your file will appear in the assigned topic block.