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Enable the blog activity
Before you can use the blog activity on your site you will need to enable the activity as a Site Administrator. To enable the activity, follow these steps: Go to Quick-access menu > Configure features . Make sure that Enable legacy blogs i...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Blog settings
There are a number of settings available when creating or editing a blog post. Remember to click Save changes after adjusting any settings. © Copyright 2024 Totara Learning Solutions. All rights reserved. Some content originally obtaine...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Add a blog entry
You can add a blog post from a number of locations: Your profile A course A Blog menu block The process for all of these locations is the same, although the wording on some of the buttons varies slightly, and when creating an entry from a co...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Edit a blog entry
Once you have posted a blog entry you may wish to edit it, either to make a change to the post itself or the settings, such as changing the visibility. To edit a blog post, follow these steps: Navigate to the post by one of the following metho...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Share a blog entry
If you would like to share a blog post with other users then you can do this using a URL. Users will have access depending on the visibility settings for the blog. Navigate to the post by one of the following methods: For course posts: Go to ...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Comment on a blog post
Commenting on other users’ blog posts is a useful way of leaving feedback and sharing ideas or thoughts. To leave a comment on a blog entry follow these steps: Navigate to the post by one of the following methods: For course posts: Go to Par...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Delete a blog entry
You can delete any blog post that you have created by following these steps: Navigate to the post by one of the following methods: For course posts: Go to Participants > Course blogs from the course block. For personal posts: Go to Profil...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Configure blog preferences
You can configure your blog preferences to suit your needs. To do so, follow these steps: Go to User menu > Preferences > Blog preferences . Configure your preferences. Click Save changes . © Copyright 2024 Totara Learning Solutions....
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Blog blocks
Blocks make it easier to interact with blog posts made by either yourself or others. There are three blocks that work with blogs: Blog menu: Allows you to browse, search, and add blog posts Blog tags: Shows tags associated with various viewab...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Set up an RSS feed for a blog
To set up an RSS feed using content from one of your blogs, follow these steps: Go to the blog you want to use as an RSS feed. Click the RSS icon ( ) underneath the blog posts, or click Blog RSS feed in the Blog menu block. This will downloa...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Enable external blogs
You may wish to enable your users to connect their own external blogs to their Totara profiles. For example, users may have existing blogs in WordPress, Tumblr, or other similar services. To allow users to do this, follow these steps: Go to Quic...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Add an external blog
If external blogs have been enabled by a Site Administrator then you can add external blogs to your account on Totara. Open the user menu and go to Preferences > Register an external blog . Configure the settings as required. Click Save c...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
External blog settings
When you add or edit an external blog you can configure the following settings. © Copyright 2024 Totara Learning Solutions. All rights reserved. Some content originally obtained via GPLv3 license and continues to be available under GPLv3. ...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
Edit or delete an external blog
If you have added external blogs via your user profile, you can edit their settings or delete blogs as required. To view or edit your external blogs, follow these steps: Open the user menu and go to Preferences > External blogs . You can now ...
Updated on : 21 Jun 2022
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