Communication Links

1. Click the Communicate tab.
2. Locate the Communicate Links section.
3. On this page you can view or edit any links that have been added.
4. Click on the Add/Edit Links link.
5. Click Add a Link on the toolbar to enter the Communicate Link editor.
6. Click the Exit Link Editor button to return to the Communicate menu page.

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This section provides a way to supply students a list of easy-to-access links to important WWW sites you have found to share.

To Add a Link
From within your course click on the Communicate tab and locate the Communicate Links section. Click on the Add/Edit Link link. From the Communicate Links editor click on Add a Link in the toolbar to enter the Communicate Link Editor.

The Title file specifies what will appear as clickable text that users click on to go to the specified URL.

The URL field specifies the fully qualified URL of the page you want to display. Usually this starts with http://.

The Description field is for an extended description of the page or resource that the URL references it appears after the Title text and is not hyperlinked.

Target specifies the target frame or window in which the link should be opened. The default is Same Window, which causes the page which the URL references to replace the current page. Selecting New Window will cause the link open in a new window.

Viewable By specifies the minimum rights that a user must have in order to view the related bookmark.

When you have completed making your selections, be sure to click the Save button.

To Edit or Delete a Link
If you have already created links, just click the Edit button to the left of the item. Change any information and be sure to click the Save button when you are done. To delete, click the Delete button to the left of item. Confirm by clicking the OK button. Click the Exit Link Editor button to return to the Communicate page.