Adding a Button to the Course Menu to Create a New Content Area

Note: Make sure Edit Mode is ON . The Edit Mode control is located in the top far-right of the course page.

Step 1: On the left menu, click the blue plus icon at the top left (just above the course name).

Step 2: Choose Create Content Area from the drop down menu.

Step 3: Enter the name of the new content area (For example, Course Documents, or Syllabus).

Click on the Available to Users checkbox if this content area should be seen by students.

Note: a content area is automatically invisible to students until you add content to the page.

Step 4: Click Submit.

The new link appears at the bottom of the menu