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Images: How to Add to Your Course

Learn how to add an image in an activity or on the course page

Purpose

The purpose of this article is to demonstrate how to add an image anywhere there is a text editor in a Moodle course.

Procedures

  1. On the settings page for the activity, click the image icon on the text editor ribbon.

    Image icon on text editor ribbon.

  2. Either drag and drop an image or Browse repositories.

    Dra and drop file box.

  3. If browsing your computer, click Choose a file and select the image from the file picker.

  4. The image will attach. Click the Upload this file button.

    Choose file button with uploaded image next to it.

    Upload this file button.

Image Properties

In the window that appears, click the Custom size radio button and type in a number in the Width box. The Height box will automatically adjust.

Include a brief description to meet alternative text requirements. If the image is decorative only, check the box that states that instead.

Save your work.

Image size set to 400 width.

Align the image left, right, or center by clicking the alignment icon.

Align set to center.

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