Embedding a forum into your Moodle website

You can embed a forum into your Moodle website by getting your forum embed code and then following these instructions to insert the embed code into your Moodle website.

Step 1: Get your embed code

  1. Log in to your Website Toolbox account.
  2. Click the Integrate link in the main menu.
  3. Click the Embed link.
  4. Click the Embed your forum link.
  5. If a Create A Subdomain First button appears, click it to connect your forum to your website domain so that it remains embedded when accessed from the Safari browser, or click Get Embed Code to come back to this step later.
  6. Click Get Embed Code and copy the embed code to your clipboard.

Step 2: Add the embed code to your website

Once you have the embed code, you can add it to your website by following the steps below.

  1. Visit the Moodle website.
  2. Log in to your Moodle website account.
  3. Select the site you want to edit.
  4. Click Actions menu icon on the top right of the page and select Turn editing on.
  5. Click + Add an activity or resource button.
  6. Search Page and select Page to add a new page.
  7. Type in Forum in the Name text box.
  8. Scroll the page down, click Show/hide advanced button and select </> Code icon.
  9. If there is already any code in the text box, delete it all.
  10. Paste the embed code into the text box.
  11. Click Save and display.
  12. Click Site Title on the top right corner.
  13. Click Forum button and copy the link address (By pressing right click on your mouse).
  14. Click Site administration button in the left menu bar.
  15. Click Appearance.
  16. Scroll the page down and click Theme settings.
  17. Scroll the page down and type in Forum| and paste the link address copied above at point #13 in the Custom menu items text box (i.e:Forum|https://moodle.org/forum).
  18. Click Save changes.
  19. Go to your website. A Forum link will now appear in the navigation of your website. Clicking that will open a page with your forum embedded in it.

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How to purchase custom SSO integration:

  1. Log in to your Website Toolbox account.
  2. Go to Integrate → Single Sign On.
  3. Under Your Website Builder, select Other from the dropdown.
  4. Follow the prompts to complete your purchase.


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