Adding a PDF
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To add a PDF task to an online course:

  1. View your course's content in the Course Builder Dashboard.
  2. From the task list in the left pane, select the chapter where you want to add the PDF task. 
  3. Click PDF.

Add PDF

A new PDF tab displays.

PDF Workscreen

  1. By default, new PDF tasks will be named PDF. Rename the task by doing the following:
  1. Click the  beside the name.
  2. Enter the new name.
  3. Press ENTER.
  4. Click Save.
  1. From the Main accordion, click Upload File.

Upload File

Refer to SmarterU File Uploads for file specifications.  
If you don't see the settings for the task, be sure the  button at the top of the workscreen is enabled. Depending on your screen size, the settings will display either on the right or at the bottom of the workscreen.
  1. Upload the PDF by doing the following:
  1. Navigate to the file's location.
  2. Select the file.
  3. Click Open.
  1. Specify the notification settings for the PDF task.
  2. Click Save.
If you've saved a PowerPoint slide to PDF and added that PDF to your online course, the PDF may display differently depending on the browser.  

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