Difference between revisions of "Documentation:Moodle Support Resources/Preferences"

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| Click Edit profile to access its customizable options:
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| '''Edit Profile''' - Click Edit profile to access information in your viewable profile. Note: this area can also be directly accessed from same menu you accessed Preferences from.
 
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| '''Change password''' - you should not be changing your password in Moodle as it is tied into a number of other systems at TRU. You can change your password by going to MyTRU.
 
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| Click '''Change password''' to change your password.
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| '''Preferred language''' - You can change your preferred language to something that you are more comfortable with (or want to practise). Note:
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This will only change the language for Moodle preferences, while all course material and interactions will remain in English.  
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|- Click '''Messaging''' to configure notification methods for incoming messages. For all types of Moodle messaging you can choose to be notified by '''Popup notifications''' and/or '''Email notifications''', these options can be different or the same depending on if you are logged in or offline.
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| Click '''Messaging''' to configure notification methods for incoming messages. For all types of Moodle messaging you can choose to be notified by '''Popup notifications''' and/or '''Email notifications''', these options can be different or the same depending on if you are logged in or offline.
 
 
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Revision as of 13:21, 2 January 2019

Profile

Every user in Moodle can adjust preferences to customize their Moodle experience. You access your preferences in the top right of the screen:
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Click arrow beside your user name then click Prefereces. This will take you to your preferences page and from here you can customize your Moodle preferences.
Edit Preferences 2 JAN2019.png

Preference Options

Edit Profile - Click Edit profile to access information in your viewable profile. Note: this area can also be directly accessed from same menu you accessed Preferences from.
Change password - you should not be changing your password in Moodle as it is tied into a number of other systems at TRU. You can change your password by going to MyTRU.
Preferred language - You can change your preferred language to something that you are more comfortable with (or want to practise). Note:

This will only change the language for Moodle preferences, while all course material and interactions will remain in English.

Edit Profile 5.png