what are legacy course files in moodle

When a site is upgraded from 1.9, the course files area is renamed 'Legacy course files'. By default, this area is not available in new courses. It is recommended that teachers make use of the new repositories in Moodle 2.0 for storing course files, rather than saving them in the legacy course files area.

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What is the 'legacy course files' area?

Feb 19, 2014 · After performing a minor upgrade from Moodle 2.4.7 to 2.4.8, I've realised that some resources disapeared. However, they are in the Legacy Course Files area and I can access and see them. I've deleted and added the resources again, but they don't work. I …

Where are Moodle course files stored?

Dec 16, 2010 · The coursefiles directory contains files for a course files plugin. This is, I believe, the code that controls the Legacy Course Files area. Again, note it doesn't contain uploaded files; it contains programs--so, php code--that controls, if I'm right, files uploaded to the Legacy Course Files area (and the ability to upload said files).

How do I add Legacy Course files to my repository?

How do I delete legacy files from my course?

What are Legacy course files?

Legacy course files are displayed if they have ever been enabled on the course, but can be disabled at the course level in the course settings. Any new courses created will not have a legacy course files area.May 28, 2019

What are server files in Moodle?

What are server files? The server files repository enables teachers and managers to access files used within a course and elsewhere on the site which they have permission to access.Jan 29, 2019

How do I manage files in Moodle?

You can control the types of files allowed on your site if you need to.Log in with your administrator account.From the left panel (the Navigation drawer) click Site administration.Click the Server tab.Click File types and edit as you wish.Oct 23, 2019

How do I delete recent files in Moodle?

0:451:41Deleting Uploaded Files On Moodle - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipIf you want to get rid of that file you want to upload a different file all you do is editMoreIf you want to get rid of that file you want to upload a different file all you do is edit submission. And when you go into edit submission it'll show you the file.

Where are Moodle files?

The Moodle code is located in its own directory (folder) with files and sub-directories. Generally speaking, these can be found in the zip file in the standard download in and will be unpacked in a directory called "moodle".Mar 26, 2019

Where are Moodle servers located?

MoodleCloud is hosted on Amazon Web Servers (AWS) in three regions, Australia, Europe and the US. MoodleCloud sites data is hosted on Amazon Web Servers (AWS).Sep 15, 2021

What is a label in Moodle?

A label serves as a spacer on a Moodle course page.It can be used to add text,images, multimedia or code in between other resources in the different sections. It is a very versatile resource and can help to improve the appearance of a course if used thoughtfully.Sep 17, 2020

How does Moodle store files?

In Moodle 2.0, files are stored only once, saving disk space. Full support for Unicode file names on all operating systems. Metadata about each file (author, date, license, etc) and what the file is used for are stored in the database. Files are no longer just "uploaded to the course".Oct 29, 2017

What is cut off date in Moodle assignment?

in Moodle 2.4! The Cut-off date is the date beyond which students will not be able to send in their assignment as the button for doing so will no longer be displayed.Mar 22, 2016

How do you Unsubmit in Moodle?

This page is available in:Select the relevant course from your Moodle homepage.Select the relevant assignment.From the submission inbox, click the trash can icon alongside the paper submission you would like to delete.A warning box will ask you to confirm the deletion. Select OK to confirm.

Can you remove documents from Course Hero?

If you choose to delete your account, the documents you've uploaded remain on Course Hero in accordance with our Terms of Use. If you have any questions, please click on the Contact Us button below.

How do I delete a private file in Moodle?

Deleting a Private File Navigate to your dashboard and to the Private files block. The file manager will appear. On the top next to the Download button you will see the Delete button.

Where are the legacy course files stored?

Pardon my ignorance (and I know file handling has changed with Moodle 2) but where are the legacy course files stored within the moodledata folder.

Re: Where are the legacy course files stored?

I know this has been post long time ago... Now I'm running a clean 2.0.3+ install and I have sort of the same problem. Could you find the folders or the place where they are stored now?