About the Designer course format

The Designer course format adds extra settings at course, section, and activity level, while all standard Moodle settings remain available.

Written By Stefan-Alexander Scholz

Last updated About 6 hours ago

The Designer course format includes all features of the Designer plugin. To use them, you need to select the Designer format in the course settings.

Once applied, youโ€™ll find additional settings for configuring the design of a course in the course settings, in the section settings, and at activity level.

Global settings let you define defaults for all courses to reduce manual configurations and support a more consistent design across courses.


Available course settings with Designer

In the course settings, Designer provides the following additional options:

Note: All standard Moodle course settings stay available.


Available section settings with Designer

With the Designer format, every section becomes a Designer section and can include these additional options:

Note: All standard Moodle section settings stay available.


Available activity settings with Designer

At activity level, Designer adds two new options:

Note: All standard Moodle activity settings stay available.