Moodle Help & Support
This refers to Moodle 4.1 from December 2023 onward
How to: transfer questions for quizzes between Moodle modules
Exporting the questions from a module
- Go into the module with the questions you want to export.
- Select 'Question bank' from the menu.
- Using the drop down menu located to the left of the page, select 'Export'.
- From "File format", select the 'Moodle XML format'
- Click on the 'Export questions to file' button
- Your export file should start to download. If it doesn’t, click as indicated on the download page to download the file.
- Save the file to a folder on your hard drive (it may go into Downloads by default)
Importing the questions into another module
- Go into the module in Moodle into which you want the questions added.
- Select 'Question bank' from the menu.
- Using the drop down menu located to the left of the page, select 'Export'.
- Select the 'Moodle XML format':
- EITHER:
- Drag and drop the Question bank file you just downloaded into the box
- OR click on 'Choose a file' to load the file picker.
- OR click on Upload a file and then Browse for the file you downloaded earlier and click on 'Upload this file'
- Click the 'Import button
- Then click 'Continue' to complete the process of importing the questions
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