This article covers the supported file types and size limits in all areas of Schoology in which you can upload files.
Table of Contents
- Attaching Files to Materials & Updates
- Inserting Content into Your Materials & Updates
- Course Materials: Assessments
- Course Materials: Assignments
- Course Materials: Files
- Course Materials: Media Albums
Attaching Files to Materials & Updates
The Attachments toolbar is on the bottom of the Description field when you create or edit an update or materials (Assignment, Discussion, Page, and Test/Quiz) in Courses, Groups, or Resources.
While there is no limit to the number of files you can attach, you must upload each file individually. Schoology has a size limit of 512 MB per file.
Supported File Types |
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Images |
GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG |
Media (Audio/Video) |
3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, CAF, FLV, M2V, M4A, M4V, MOV, MP3, MP4, MPG, RM, SWF, WM, WMA, WMV |
Files |
DOC, DOCX, PDF, PPT, XLS |
Inserting Content into Your Materials & Updates
The Insert Content tool is available in the Description field toolbar when you create or edit an update or materials (Assignment, Discussion, Page, and Test/Quiz) in Courses, Groups, or Resources.
While there is no limit to the number of files you can insert, you must upload each file individually. The maximum file size is 100MB per file.
Supported File Types |
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Images |
GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG |
Media (Audio/Video) |
3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, CAF, FLV, M2V, M4A, M4V, MOV, MP3, MP4, MPG, RM, SWF, WM, WMA, WMV |
Course Materials: Assessments
Course administrators and assessment authors may add image and media content to a question stimulus and a question response.
Uploading Images to Assessment Questions
There is a file size limit of 512KB for uploaded image files.
Supported File Types |
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Images |
GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG, SVG |
Uploading Audio/Video Files to Assessment Questions
There is a file size limit of 5MB for audio files and 100MB for video files.
Supported File Types |
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Media (Audio/Video) |
MP3, MP4 |
File Upload: Enhanced Question Type
Students may upload files in their submissions on File Upload question type in assessments.
There is a file size limit of 100MB for uploaded files.
Supported file types |
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Images |
FIG, GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG |
Media (Audio/Video) |
ASF, AVI, BSF, MOV, MP4, WEBM, WMV |
Files |
ASM, BDF, C, CPP, CSV, DOC, DOCM, DOCX, DOT, DOTM, DOTX, H, M, MAT, ODF, ODP, ODS, ODT, PDF, POT, POTM, POTX, PPS, PPSM, PPSX, PPT, PPTM, PPTX, PUB, RTF, S, SV, TXT, V, XLS, XLSM, XLSX, XLT, XLTM, XPS, ZIP |
Course Materials: Assignments
Doc Viewer
Students can upload files to their submission via the Schoology Doc Viewer. Students using the Elementary experience may also upload files via the Upload submission type. While there is no limit to the number of files you can attach, you must upload each file individually. Schoology has a size limit of 512 MB per file.
Supported file types |
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Images |
GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG, TIFF |
Media (Audio/Video) |
MOV, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMV |
Files |
CSV, DOC, DOCX, DXF, EPS, HTM, HTML, ODP, ODS, ODT, PDF, PPT, PPTX, PSD, RTF, SXW, TXT, WPD, WPS, XLS, XLSB, XLSX, XML |
- The submission viewer does not convert Apple Pages, Numbers, or Keynote files, but you may download these submissions onto your computer. You cannot annotate all file types (media files, for example) using the Annotation toolbar.
- Source code files (e.g. JAVA, PY, JSON) are not supported in Schoology.
Course Materials: Files
Files that have been added to your course can appear inside of Folders or in the Files/Links area of the Materials Index. While there is no limit to the number of files you can attach, you must upload each file individually. Schoology has a size limit of 512 MB per file.
Supported File Types |
|
Images |
GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG |
Media (Audio/Video) |
3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, CAF, FLV, M2V, M4A, M4V, MOV, MP3, MP4, MPG, RM, SWF, WAV, WM, WMA, WMV |
Files |
CSV, DOC, DOCX, DXF, EPS, HTM, HTML, ODP, ODS, ODT, PDF, PPT, PPTX, PSD, RTF, SXW, TXT, WPD, WPS, XLS, XLSB, XLSX, XML |
Course Materials: Media Albums
While there is no limit to the number of files you can attach to Media Albums, you must upload each file individually. Schoology has a size limit of 512 MB per file.
Supported file types |
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Images |
GIF, JPEG, JPG, PNG |
Audio Only |
CAF, MP3, M4A, WMA |
Video/Audio |
3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M2V, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPG, RM, SWF, WM, WMV, SWF, RM |
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