Moodle: Course Tools: Adding a Block
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This article provides the steps on how to add a block to a course page or the Moodle home page.
Add a Block to the Home page:
- Click Edit at the top left of the home page.

- Scroll down to the bottom of the page (or press End on your keyboard).
- Within the Add a block block, click the dropdown and select the block you wish to add.

- Move the block to your desired section by clicking and dragging the plus arrow icon at the top right corner of the block.

- Once you are finished editing the Home screen, click Stop Editing at the top left. Your Home page has now been saved.

Add a Block to a Course:
- Log into Moodle and select the desired course.
- Select Course Tools from the CONTENTS panel.

- Click the Edit Blocks button under the Course Tools section.

- Scroll down to the bottom right of the page and click the drop-down menu next to Add... and select the desired block from the drop-down menu.

- The Course Tools page will refresh and the block should appear. Blocks have various functions see Moodle: Common Course Blocks for details on LSU block options.
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You must click on Stop Editing at the top of the Course Tools blocks section to save added blocks and before attempting to return to your main course page.

NOTE: You will not be able to return to your course page until you select the Stop Editing button.
For more information: MoodleDocs: Blocks.
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