Moodle - Adding External Tool Link to a Course

Below are the instructions for setting up an external tool link to a course.

If you have not setup an external tool in Moodle, please follow THESE INSTRUCTIONS.


Step 1: Go to the course where you would like the link, and Turn On Editing.


Step 2:  Click Add an activity or resource.


Step 3:  Search for External Tool in the popup, and click on the External Tool activity in the list.


Step 4:  Give the activity a name and choose VirtualJobShadow.com external tool from the Preconfigured tool dropdown.  Then Save.

  • Activity Name = VirtualJobShadow.com
  • Preconfigured tool = VirtualJobShadow.com


You should have completed add a link to a course in Moodle.