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This refers to Moodle 4.1 from December 2023 onwards
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It is possible to hide individual resources, sections, topics and even entire modulesIndividual resources and sections can be hidden in Moodle, as well as the entire module. The easiest way to tell if anything something is hidden is the colour - it will show . Hidden items are usual shown as 'greyed out.'.
In many cases, there will also be a message on a purple background:
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When modules are created, they are automatically hidden . A quick way to tell if the module is hidden is the title at the top left of the page. This will show as grey text.
This is to make sure that editing teachers can add materials to their module without it being and will appear as 'greyed out.' This ensures that editing teachers can organise and finalise the layout of a module before making it available to students.
When the module is ready to be shown, follow these steps:
Hide will completely prevent students from seeing or entering the module.
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1. Go to the the Settings tab for a module (appears beneath module title).
2. In the 'General settings', under 'Module visibility', click 'Hide' or 'Show' as required.
(Clicking 'Hide' again will make the entire module invisible to all students.)
3. Click 'Save and display' at the bottom
It can be useful to hide sections or topics from student view if there are materials you'd like prefer to be unavailable.
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1. Click the 'Edit mode' slider at the top right of the Moodle page to enable editing.
2. Scroll to the topic you want to hide and click 'Edit' icon then 'Hide topic'. The section or topic will become 'greyed out' and will be hidden.
3. To un-hide
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, follow the same steps but select 'Show topic' instead of 'Hide topic'.
4. When you have finished. disable editing using the 'Edit mode' slider.
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You can also hide individual resources.
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1. Click the 'Edit mode' slider at the top right of the Moodle page to enable editing.
2. Scroll
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to the resource you
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want to hide
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and click on 'Edit' button then select 'Hide'.
The resource will now
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display a 'Hidden from students' message.
3. To unhide, follow steps 1 and 2 but select 'Show' instead of 'Hide' in the 'Edit' menu.
