Add a OneDrive File to Your Course

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To add a OneDrive file to your course, you must first enable the Office 365 LTI tool in your course menu.

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To Create a Link to a OneDrive File:

To link to a OneDrive file from Announcements, Assignments, Discussions, Pages, Quizzes, or the Syllabus tool:

  1. Click Edit


    Edit button next to the page name is highlighted




  2. Type the descriptive text you want to link your OneDrive document to and then highlight that text:


    A section of text is highlighted to be linked to.




  3. Click on More Tools (a) from the Rich Content Editor and click the External Tools (b) dropdown. Select Microsoft OneDrive (c) from the drop-down menu:





  4. Select the document you want to add and choose to Link (b) the text. You can also Embed (a) the file or Cancel (c) the process to make a new selection:





  5. Press Save or Save and Publish to retain your changes:



To Add a OneDrive File to a Module:

To add a OneDrive file to a course module:

  1. Click Modules from the course menu:





  2. Click the Add Content button for the module you want to add the file to:





  3. Select External Tool from the option drop-down menu:





  4. Select Office 365 from the External Tools list and a pop-up tray will show your OneDrive folder:





  5. Select the file you want to add to the module and click Attach File:





  6. A URL will populate, indicating that your file was selected. Press Add Item and that document will show as Unpublished at the bottom of that module:


 

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