# Fixing Orphaned Content

##### Orphaned content can appear when the number of sections in a current course does not match the number of sections from an imported course. To fix this, follow the directions below to change the number of sections in the course.

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#### Interactive Tutorial

<div id="bkmrk-%2A%2A-best-experienced-"><div>*\*\* Best experienced in Full Screen (click the icon in the top right corner before you begin) \*\**</div></div>[https://www.iorad.com/player/2380182/Fixing-Orphaned-Content](https://www.iorad.com/player/2380182/Fixing-Orphaned-Content)

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*9 STEPS*

1\. The first step is to open **your course** and click to turn on **Edit mode**

![Step 1 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=1&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

2\. Scroll and click **Close all**. This will make scrolling to the bottom of the page faster.

![Step 2 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=2&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

3\. Scroll down to the bottom and find the last orphaned section. In this example, it's section 10. **Remember this number.**

![Step 3 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=3&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

4\. Click **Settings**

![Step 4 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=4&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

5\. Scroll and click to expand **Course format**

![Step 5 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=5&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

6\. Scroll down and click the dropdown menu next to **Number of sections**

![Step 6 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=6&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

7\. Select the number of sections you made note of in the previous step. For this example, choose **10**

![Step 7 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=7&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

8\. Scroll down and click **Save and display**

![Step 8 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=8&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)

9\. That's it. You're done.

![Step 9 image](https://www.iorad.com/api/tutorial/stepScreenshot?tutorial_id=2380182&step_number=9&width=450&height=400&mobile_width=450&mobile_height=400&apply_resize=true&min_zoom=0.5)