How to Copy Content from One Shell to Another

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Instructions on how to copy content from one shell to another.

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Note: You can only copy content from one Moodle shell to another if you have been assigned the role of the teacher in both Moodle shells.

To copy from another course where you are not a teacher, please contact the Hub Team via email or log a TDX ticket for assistance.

  1. Navigate to the course with the content you want to copy.
  2. On the right-hand Administration menu, under Course reuse and click Backup.

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  1. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Jump to final step.

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  1. Wait for the backup to complete.
  2. Navigate to the course you want to add the content to.
  3. Select Restore from the Course administration menu. Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
  4. Select the backup from the earlier steps and click Restore.Uploaded Image (Thumbnail)
  5. Scroll to the bottom of the Backup details page and click Continue.
  6. On the Destination page scroll to the middle and select Restore into this course, then Delete the contents of this course and restore and click ContinueUploaded Image (Thumbnail)
  7. On the Restore settings page scroll to the bottom and click Next, and do the same for the schema page.
  8. Scroll to the bottom of the Review page and click Perform Restore.
  9. Wait for the restore to complete.

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Article ID: 4887
Created
Thu 1/19/23 9:02 PM
Modified
Thu 4/30/26 11:55 AM