Downloading the Moodle app iPhone and iPad

Downloading the Moodle app iPhone and iPad



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This document explains how to download the Moodle app to your iPhone or iPad.

Downloading the Moodle app to your iPhone or iPad

As you will most likely be using your smartphone or tablet to take pictures of your work as evidence, there is an advantage to downloading the Moodle app directly onto your device. From it, you can easily upload images from your photo library to your ePortfolio or download content at UCOL to read later on at home in order to save your data. To download the Moodle app to your device, do the following:

  1. Open up the App Store on your iPhone/iPad and type Moodle into the search field.
  2. The Moodle app should display on the App Store.
  3. Click the GET icon and wait for the Moodle app to download and install on your device. When it has finished this, you should see the Moodle app icon on your iPhone or iPad.
  4. Open up the Moodle app. After it has opened, you will be asked to connect to the Moodle site. Type in moodle.ucol.ac.nz and click Connect.
  5. A small window will display asking you to log in to Moodle from the browser on your device. Click OK. This is the Moodle app making sure that you have a genuine Moodle account. Click Sign in once you have entered your UCOL UserID and password. 
  6. At this point you may be asked if you want to open up Moodle in the Moodle app. Select Yes, if you are asked.
  7. The Moodle app opens and should display any courses you are registered for and have access to.
  8. Congratulations, you have successfully downloaded the Moodle app for your iPhone or iPad.