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To add a File or Link:

1. Click the Add Materials drop-down menu and select Add File/Link/External Tool.
   
2. To add a file:
1. Click File.
   
2. Click Attach Files and browse to the file(s) to add.
   To select multiple files, hold down the Shift or Ctrl key as you choose files.
   Note: The upload limit is 512 MB per file.
3. To add a link:
1. Click Link.
2. Enter a URL or embed code.
3. Enter a title for your link.
   To automatically use the title from the webpage to which you're linking, click .
4. Additionally, from the Advanced row you can:
• Click  to align the file or link to learning objectives.
• Click  to display the file or link to your students.
• Click  to copy the file or link to a different course. Edit the new version of the file without altering the original.
5. Click Add to complete.

When you add a link, click the Open in Schoology icon (default setting)to open the linked webpage in an iframe within the course.

To view the link in a new window, click on the same icon to change the setting, or click on the Open icon in the upper right hand corner of the link page: 

Note: Files and links can also be created within course folders, or added to folders after their creation.

Editing Links

After you add a link to a course, click the gear icon next to it and select Edit to change its URL or title, or any of the Advanced features described in step 4 above.

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