Step 1
- On your course page, click Turn editing on (top right). Editing icons and links will appear. 
Step 2
- Locate the Section where you will add a link to the External tool (if you are using the Collapsed topics format, expand the Section). 
- At the bottom-right of the Section, click + Add an activity or resource. The Add an activity or resource pop-up will open. 
- In the Add an activity or resource popup, select External tool () and click Add. The Adding a new External tool page will open. 
Step 3
- For Activity name, enter a title for the external tool. The name you enter will display as a link on your course page. 
- For Preconfigured tool, leave the drop-down menu set to Automatic, based on tool URL if this was set up by you LMS administrator. ย 
- For Tool URL, enter the URL you received from tool provider. 
- Click Show more.... Additional fields will appear. 
- For Consumer key, enter the "key" data you received from the tool provider. 
- For Shared secret , enter the "secret" you received from the tool provider. Select Unmask to view the characters entered if necessary.ย 
- Click Save and return to course to return to your course page, or Save and display to view the External tool page. 



