Types of Library Resources
Getting Started
Have you ever tried to locate a file or web link and found yourself looking in various places and spending time that could have been spared if only you were more organized. Well, Edmodo offers just the tools for you to locate files quickly. Whether you need to add a data file, web link, a video or media file, or a simple graphic or photo, you can using the Library Tools.
Determining your File Selection
When selecting the type of resource to add to your Library, you must know the file size to ensure that it can be uploaded. Though you have unlimited storage space, the file size limit is 100MB. So if you have a larger file, such as PowerPoint, you may want to break it down into multiple files. If you are using a photo or graphic, you may need to adjust the pixel resolution to ensure it is capable to upload easily and will be accessible to your viewers. If adding video media please choose a compatible format for your viewers such as .MP3, .MP4 or WMV.
The Library can upload most common file formats including the following just to name a few:
In additional to files, HTML web links can also be added to your Library.
Steps to Add Resources to Your Library:
Click the "Library" icon in the top
toolbar.
Have you ever tried to locate a file or web link and found yourself looking in various places and spending time that could have been spared if only you were more organized. Well, Edmodo offers just the tools for you to locate files quickly. Whether you need to add a data file, web link, a video or media file, or a simple graphic or photo, you can using the Library Tools.
Determining your File Selection
When selecting the type of resource to add to your Library, you must know the file size to ensure that it can be uploaded. Though you have unlimited storage space, the file size limit is 100MB. So if you have a larger file, such as PowerPoint, you may want to break it down into multiple files. If you are using a photo or graphic, you may need to adjust the pixel resolution to ensure it is capable to upload easily and will be accessible to your viewers. If adding video media please choose a compatible format for your viewers such as .MP3, .MP4 or WMV.
The Library can upload most common file formats including the following just to name a few:
- Word
- Excel
- Access
- PowerPoint
- CSV
In additional to files, HTML web links can also be added to your Library.
Steps to Add Resources to Your Library:
Click the "Library" icon in the top
toolbar.
- Select the “Add to Library” button at the top right corner of the Library page.
- Select the “Files” tab and then click "Upload" to add a file from your computer, or select
the “Link” tab to add a link or embed code to your Library. - Click “Add.”
If you create a folder and no longer need it, you can simply delete using the following steps. Remember that any resources in that folder will be deleted as well.
Resources:
Edmodo Support: Features: https://support.edmodo.com/home#forums/20795335-your-library
- Click the "Library" icon in the top toolbar.
- Click on Folders in the left side panel.
- Click on Library Items in the left side panel if you want to select files.
- Hover over the folder or file you want to delete and click the checkbox in the top left corner of the thumbnail.
- Click the "Trash" icon above your folders to delete the folder.
- Confirm that you want to delete the resource from your Library by clicking "Yes."
Resources:
Edmodo Support: Features: https://support.edmodo.com/home#forums/20795335-your-library