Create and Delete a Link

Relevant to: faculty and staff

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Create a Link

You can add a link to a Module or sub-module.

Create a new file (Web Page)

1. At the Course Home select the Course Menu navbar, then select Content. 
   (Note: if you are in the Table of Contents view you can proceed to step 2)
2. The table of contents view will load. 
3. In the Table of Contents panel, click on the module in which you want to create a new link.
4. Select Upload/Create then select Create a Link
   1. If you are using sub-modules you may see multiple Upload/Create buttons. Choose the one appropriate for where you would like to add the Link. 
5. The Create a Link creation form will open.
6. Enter a title
   1. A best practice is to use the actual web page title in the link title
7. Enter a URL
8. Check the open as external resource for pages outside of the course e.g. public web pages. 
9. Choose Create to save your work and return to the content view.