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Why use it?

Importing course data allows reusing or copying across content, activities and resources form one course to another.

Step 1: Import

Go to the course page you would like to import into. From the Administration block on the left-hand side of the page, click Import.

Find a course to import data from (use the search bar if necessary) and select it. Click Continue.

Step 2: Settings

Tip: Click on the question mark icon (blue star) next to any setting to display extra help or click on Moodle Docs for this page link at the bottom of each page in Moodle for accessing context-specific documentation.

Initial settings

Tick all boxes that apply to import types of course items. The course items will be displayed in the Next screen.

Schema settings

Select the elements you want to include in the import. Once done, scroll down and click Next.

Selecting the section headings, will copy across the section headings and content. This is particularly useful if you would like to reuse the course format and content.

Confirmation and review

Review and confirm the import. Once done, scroll down and click Perform import.

Importing may take a few minutes depending on the number or size of items selected.

If the import is completed, the page should display a “Import complete. Click continue to return to the course” success message.

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