How do I assign a module content item from the Module Index page?
In the Modules Index page, you can assign an existing module content item to students or sections.
Notes:
- To assign to a group or make other content item changes, edit the assignment details.
- You can also assign module content items by editing the item as an assignment, quiz, or discussion.
Open Modules
![Open Modules](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/557/589/original/79f63378-204f-4ab8-97bd-2181b60b6c5b.png)
In Course Navigation, click the Modules link.
Open Assign To
![Open Assign To](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/596/654/original/97f7d8dd-5097-418e-ba87-0dc7516324a6.png)
Click the module content item Options icon [1]. Then click the Assign To... link [2].
View Current Assignment Details
![View Assign Tray](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/564/631/original/123c5d89-38df-4af7-99c2-ae58673ee104.png)
In the Assign tray, you can view the content item name [1], assignment type [2], and current assignees [3].
Depending on the content type, you can also view the current due date and time [4] and the availability dates [5].
Select Assignees
![Select Assignees](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/564/678/original/b534feee-ffe4-4e84-9499-a99f3cf1ffba.png)
To change the assignees, click the Assign To field [1]. Then, select an assignee. You can assign to everyone, to a course section [2], or to an individual student [3].
You can also select the Everyone else option or assign to Mastery Paths.
Note: To assign to a group or make other module content item changes, edit the assignment details.
Find Student or Section
![Find Student or Section](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/573/650/original/908902bc-7859-4c93-835a-bd9b15971d2b.png)
To find a student or section more easily, enter a few letters of the name [1] and select the name from a filtered list [2].
To remove an assignee, click the assignee Remove icon [3].
Edit Due and Availability Dates
![Edit Due and Availability Dates](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/557/602/original/7fc1ffdd-04f9-4acf-b6a2-2d8d36a671ef.png)
You can change the due date and time [1].
You may also have the option to add availability dates [2].
Note: If a date does not include a time, the listed date defaults to the course's default due time.
Set Dates and Times
![Select Dates and Times](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/561/490/original/8d2310a9-6430-4e58-9ca4-e5ae8bd8a4da.png)
To set dates, enter a date in the Due Date, Available from, or Until field [1]. Or click the field and select a date from the calendar [2].
To set times, enter a time or click the Time drop-down menu and select a time [3].
Notes:
- To remove date and time selections, click the Clear link [4].
- In the calendar, the current date displays in a blue circle [5].
Add Additional Assignment Details
![Add Additional Assignment Information](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/557/606/original/18b50a3c-d05e-4308-9987-bb4367905bc1.png)
To assign to other students or sections with different dates and times, click the Add button.
![Enter Information](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/557/608/original/e4eaf4f8-720b-4adc-a98e-16005d0fb99c.png)
Enter additional assignees, due dates, and availability dates.
Save Assignment Information
![Save Assign Information](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/564/634/original/bb927cd3-8153-472d-8373-fae574801760.png)
To save the assignment information, click the Save button.