Create Web Content Links

Create a Web Content link to a Folder in Resources

Instructors can use the Web Content tool to create a tool link to a folder or a file in the Resources tool.

  1. Select Resources from the Tool Menu in the left sidebar of your site.

    Go to Resources.

  2. Click Actions dropdown and select Make Web Content Link.

    Click Actions > Edit Details > Make Web Content Link.

  3. Enter a title for your web content link. This is the title that will appear listed in the Tool Menu of your site.

    Enter a title and click Add with the add button highlighted.

  4. Click the Add button to add the link.

    Enter a title and click Add with the add button highlighted.

  5. Select the new tool button from the Tool Menu in the left sidebar of your site to access the contents of the folder.

    Click the new tool button to access the contents of the folder.
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Create a Web Content link to a new website

  1. Select Site Info from the Tool Menu in the left sidebar of your site.

    Go to Site Info.

  2. Click the Manage Tools tab.

    Click Manage Tools.

  3. Select the Web Content checkbox.

    Select the Web Content tool.

  4. Click the Continue button.

    Select the Web Content tool.

  5. Enter the website information.

    1. Enter a title for the Web Content tool. This will display in the Tool Menu.
    2. Enter the URL for the website.
    Enter the web site information.

  6. Click the Continue button.

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  7. Click the Finish button.

    Click Finish.

  8. View the new Web Content link.

    Click the new item in the Tool Menu to view the link. This displays the website in the content frame.

    Note: If the link has been configured to open in a new window, the link should open automatically in a new window. Clicking Re-launch page in a new window will also open the website in a new browser window.

    View the new Web Content link.
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