Adding a Link to a Webpage in your Moodle Course

Nearly anything with a web link can be shared to your Moodle course page.

Instructions
  • Log into Moodle and enter your course site.
  • Click the Gear in the upper right corner and choose Turn Editing On.
  • Scroll to the course section where you want the link to be. Click Add an activity or resource.
  • On the pop-up window, scroll to the bottom of the list. Choose URL and click Add.
  • On the next screen, you'll see a few text boxes. You must fill in the top two.
    • Name: what students will see on the Moodle course page.
    • External URL: the link you want students to visit. It is easiest to copy and paste this.
  • Scroll to the bottom and click Save and return to course.