Tip: If you are creating a text box in the Lessons tool, you may also insert activities directly as individual items on the page, rather than within the Rich Text Editor. See How do I add assignments to Lessons? for more information.
Select the text to be linked.
In the text box, select the text to serve as a link to the activity. For accessibility, use meaningful text to link to the activity.
Select the Link button.
The Link button looks like a chainlink.
Or, use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl/Command + L.
Alternatively, open the Link dialog box with the keyboard command Ctrl + L (in Windows) or Command + L (on a Mac).
Select Browse Server.
The Link dialog box will appear. Select button Browse Server.
Double-click the name of the tool with the activity to link.
The Server Browser will appear in a pop-up window. If any items are available in tools such as Discussions, Assignments, or Tests & Quizzes, they will be displayed in the Server Browser.
Double-click the name of a tool to expand the list of items available in that tool, for example, Discussions.
Select the activity that you would like to link.
- Select the activity to highlight it.
- Select OK button.
Select OK to create the link.
The Link dialog box will display the URL of the activity in the URL box.
- Select OK to create the link.
- The text linked to the activity will be underlined.