How do I preview a file as an instructor?

You can preview a file in a course, group, or personal file storage area.

Open Files

In Course Navigation, click the Files link.

Click the name of the file you want to preview.

You can also click the line item for the file [1] and click the View icon [2].

The preview toolbar displays the file and file information details, as well as a link to download the file.

How do I upload a file to a course?

How do I upload ZIP files as an instructor?

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