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Refers to Moodle 3.6 8 from July 2019September 2020

How to edit the title of a section (topic or week)

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By default sections are named Topic 1, Topic 2, Topic 3 etc. You can edit this to give a more meaningful name – which will also appear in the list of course contents under the hamburger menu.

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1. Click on the 'Turn editing on' button Image Added

2. In the section you want to change: click the Edit icon (grey pencil) to the right of the topic name (see right).

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2. A box will appear. Type your new Section name into the box.

3. Press the Enter key on your keyboard to save your new name, or the Escape key to discard changes

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5. When you have finished editing, click on the 'Turn editing off' button Image Added

How to edit the summary of a section

The summary or description field allows you to add as much information as you like to describe the section or to add further information. We recommend no more than a line or two. The majority of the content should be added as labels, files or other resources, to make the content easier to edit, copy and move.

1. In your module click the

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1. 'Turn editing on

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1. ' button (top right)
2. Scroll to the section that you want to change

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1. , click Edit to the right of the section title and summary

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1. Select 'Edit topic'

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4. If it still the default Topic X, to edit the

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"Section Name" ensure "Custom" is checked

5. Edit the

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"Summary" (and/or title) as required and click 'Save changes

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6. When you have finished editing, click on the 'Turn editing off' button at the top of the page