{"CACHEDAT":"2026-04-14 03:37:43","SLUG":"how-to-add-url-n5ndmLrdo2","MARKDOWN":"1. Before you can add any content, you need to enable editing. Click the **\"Turn editing on\"** button (highlighted in blue) located in the top right corner.\n\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=d0a2afdf-5748-4c09-ad75-a08afcd02781 \"left-50 =598x64\")\n\n\n\\\n\n2. In the section where you would like to add a resource or activity, click **+Add an activity or resource**\n\n \\\n\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=350acbd4-879c-4834-8390-680487963cfe \"left-50 =675x118\")\n\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n3. Click on the **URL**.\n\n\n\n4. Enter a name for your URL. This will appear as the clickable link in your topic. \n\n \\n**Note:** You can also add a description that can be read by students. The description can be displayed if you choose 'Embed' in the **Display** option. If you choose any other option, students will only see the description if they right-click on the link and select **Open in a new tab** or window.\n\n\n ![](/api/attachments.redirect?id=d27f779e-3dfb-4d05-837b-3542dc30f007 \"left-50 =633x271\")\n\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n\\\n\n5. You can:\n * Link to a website by entering the URL of the website you want to link to.\n * Link to a Youtube video by clicking on **Choose a link** to link to a Youtube video.\n\n \\\n6. In the **Appearance** section, under **Display**, select how you want the URL to be displayed.\n\n \\n**Note:** You can click on the help icon beside each option for more information. If you choose 'Embed' and have added a description, it can be displayed with the embedded file by selecting 'Display URL description' in the **Appearance** section.\n\n\n**References**\n\nMonash University. (2024). *Learning and teaching: Teach HQ*. \n\nMoodle. (2024). *Moodle documentation 4.4*. ","HTML":"
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  1. Before you can add any content, you need to enable editing. Click the "Turn editing on" button (highlighted in blue) located in the top right corner.
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  1. In the section where you would like to add a resource or activity, click +Add an activity or resource
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  1. Click on the URL.
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  1. Enter a name for your URL. This will appear as the clickable link in your topic. 
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  1. In the Appearance section, under Display, select how you want the URL to be displayed.
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\\nNote: You can click on the help icon beside each option for more information. If you choose 'Embed' and have added a description, it can be displayed with the embedded file by selecting 'Display URL description' in the Appearance section.

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Monash University. (2024). Learning and teaching: Teach HQ. <https://www.monash.edu/learning-teaching/teachhq>

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Moodle. (2024). Moodle documentation 4.4. <https://docs.moodle.org/404/en/Main_page>

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