How to enable push notification of Moodle mobile app in UMMoodle Web?

The Moodle mobile app lets you keep up to date with all that’s happening in your courses and on UMMoodle site. You can decide to receive which type of notifications such as messages, forum posts, submitted assignments etc. Video tutorial ( If your browser cannot play this video properly, please click the below button to […]

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How to import Word file to Book or export Book to Word file?

To import a Word file (.docx) into book, the contents in the file will be split into chapters and (optionally) subchapters, based on the heading styles. The file can be from either Microsoft Word or LibreOffice. It also supports exporting books to Word format, for round-trip editing. Both import and export function can only be […]

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How to allow hidden activities or resources to be accessible to students?

Video tutorial ( If your browser cannot play this video properly, please click the below button to play. ) Step-by-step tutorial Enter the course and then click “Turn editing on” on the top right menu. In the course outline, click “Edit” of the hidden activity/resource. Then click “Make available” in menu. Copy the link and share it to students. […]

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How to change course format to Weekly Format or Topics Format in UMMoodle?

Video tutorial ( If your browser cannot play this video properly, please click the below button to play. ) Step-by-step tutorial Enter the course and click “Edit settings” on the top right menu. In the property “Format” under “Course format” section, choose “Weekly format” or “Topics format” from the pull down menu. Click the button “Save and return” to confirm the change.

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How to change Course End Date in Weekly Format and Topics Format in UMMoodle?

Video tutorial ( If your browser cannot play this video properly, please click the below button to play. ) Step-by-step tutorial Enter the course and click “Edit settings” on the top right menu. In the property “Course end date” under “General” section, click the calendar icon to select the date you prefer. Click the button “Save and display” to confirm […]

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Why recipients cannot reply my emails sent via UMMoodle? The “From” address is “ICTO-noreply@um.edu.mo” but not my own email address.

In UMMoodle, email are sometimes sent out on behalf of a user (e.g. Forum posts and Message). “ICTO-noreply@um.edu.mo” will be used as the “From” address when a user chooses to keep their email address private. If you want recipients to reply directly to your email address, please modify your “Email Display” option in your profile.  Video […]

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How to create a “Drag and drop into text” exercise in UMMoodle?

Enter your quiz, and click the “Edit quiz” button. Click the “Add > a new question” button. Select “Drag and drop into text” and click “Add”. Input “Question name” and “Question text”. Use double square brackets [[n]] with a number in place of the word you wish the students to find. In the “Choices” section, […]

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How to create a multiple choice exercise in UMMoodle?

Enter your quiz, and click the “Edit quiz” button. Click the “Add > a new question” button. Select “Multiple choice” and click “Add”. Input “Question name” and “Question text”. Input the options and select at least one of them to be a grade of 100%. Click “Save changes”.

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How to create a listening exercise in UMMoodle?

When you are editing the Question text (please visit here for details about how to create a Quiz question), highlight some texts in the text box and click the “Insert/edit link” button on the tool bar.  You can either input the URL or upload a sound file by clicking the “Browse” button next to the […]

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