Add New Content
Content FAQs
Uploading a File
- Select the Content link in the navbar.
- Find the module you wish to upload the file.
- Select the blue Upload/Create button, and choose the Upload Files option.
- A pop-up will appear prompting you to upload the file.
- Once you selected the file to upload, click the Add button.
- The file will appear at the bottom of the module.
Creating a File
Note: Creating a file using the HTML editor allows you to edit the file in onQ at any time.
- Select the Content link in the navbar.
- In the menu on the left,under Table of Contents, click the module where you want to create the topic.
- Click the Upload/Create button
- Select Create a File.
- Enter the Title of the new topic.
- Use the HTML editor to enter the desired information. The HTML editor allows you to enter text, images, media, tables, lists, links and more.
- Once you are done, you have two options:
- Click the Publish button to make the file available to Students immediately
- Click Save as Draft if you still need to make changes to the document before it becomes visible.
Adding a Link
- Select the Content link in the navbar.
- Find the module you want to add the link.
- Select the blue Upload/Create button, and choose the Create a Link option.
- Enter a title for the link and the URL for the website (must include "https://" before link).
- To set the link to open in a new window select the Open as External Resource checkbox.
- Select the blue Create button to confirm.
- The Link will appear at the bottom of the module.
Add a Video from YouTube, Vimeo or other supported video websites
Note: Locate the video on YouTube or Vimeo first. Copy the URL or Embed code ready to insert into the video topic.
- Select the Content link in the navbar.
- Find the module you want to add the video to.
- Select the blue Upload/Create button, and choose the Video or Audio option.
- Paste the video URL or Embed code into the box.
- Click the blue Save button to insert content to module
Adding a Video located in the Streaming Service (Ensemble Video)
- Select the Content link in the navbar.
- Find the module you want to add the video to.
- Select the blue New button, and choose Create a File.
- Add a title for your video(s).
- Click Insert Stuff icon.
- From the Insert Stuff window, choose the Streaming Service (Ensemble) link.
- Enter your NetId and Password into the Ensemble Video Login page.
- From the Choose Media window, select the Add button beneath the video to embed.
- To change the display settings, select the Embed Media Options link (gear/cog icon).
- After configuring the video, select the Submit button to save changes.
- Select Save.
- Select the Insert button to add the video to the content area.
Uploading Bulk Files With the Manage Files Tool
Note: The Manage Files Tool allows you to upload multiple files simultaneously.
- Select the Course Admin link in the navbar.
- Under the Site Resources section, select the Manage Files button.
- You will be redirected to the Manage Files page where all the files in the course are displayed.
- To upload content, select the Upload button and a pop-up will appear.
- Browse for the content you wish to add by selecting the Upload button within the pop-up.
- Click the blue Save button to complete the upload.
- The uploaded files will now be displayed within the file browser on the Manage Files page.
- Go to the Content page and within the desired module click the blue New button.
- Select Add from Manage Files to open the file browser, choose the uploaded files.
- Click the blue Save button to insert content to module.