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Moodle Administration Essentials

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Moodle Administration Essentials

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Moodle Administration Essentials
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Course backup


Making a manual backup of a course in Moodle will depend on your account permissions in that course.

Teacher permissions in course backup

If you are an editing teacher of a course, you are able to:

  1. Make a backup of any of your courses, selecting which content and additional plugin configurations to include.

  2. Download the backup file of the course in its .mbz format, allowing you to archive it elsewhere, so that it can be restored for later use.

Course creator permissions in course backup

If you are a course creator on the Moodle site, you are able to:

  1. Make a backup of any of the courses that you have access to, selecting which content and additional plugin configurations to include.

  2. Download the backup file of the course in its .mbz format, allowing you to archive it elsewhere, so that it can be restored for later use.

Administrator permissions in course backup

If you are an administrator on the Moodle site, you have far more flexibility in your ability to backup courses, being able to...