Search



About Search

Search allows you to conduct a search for text within the course. Searching is limited to course content and tools that the instructor adds to your course. This means, for example, that if the instructor does not add Index, the Index option does not appear in the Search drop-down list.

Conducting a text search

  1. From your Homepage, Organizer page, or Course Menu, click the Quiz tool. The Search the Course screen appears.
  2. From the Search drop-down list, select the course component that you want to search. Note: To search all course components, select All.
  3. In the Contains text box, type a search term.
  4. Click Search. If the search is successful, instances in which the word or phrase occurs appear.
  5. Click the name of an instance to go to where the search term appears. The instance in which the term appears opens in a new browser window.