{"id":2015,"date":"2012-11-27T17:51:44","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T22:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2012\/11\/27\/plugin-overview\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T23:27:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T03:27:43","slug":"plugin-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/moodle\/plugin-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Moodle 2.3 Plugin Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moodle 2.3 has the capability of enabling, disabling, installing and uninstalling plugins that are used for the Moodle site to function. Plugins are used in the activities and resourcres, assignments, and many more functions within the Moodle site. Before installing any new plugins that are not in the original Moodle installation, lets overview what the default Moodle 2.3 plugins contain.<\/p>\n<h3>Default Moodle plugins overview<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/moodle\/moodle-login-administrator\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click for more information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Log into the Moodle Dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-1-select.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-1-select.gif\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"plugin-overview-1-select\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p> Navigate to <strong>Site administration<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Plugins<\/strong> in the settings section to the left.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"alert\"><strong>Note!<\/strong> Not all plugins are installed by default. The installed plugins will appear in the list of the plugins section in the Site administrators Settings. The install directories are referenced from the location where Moodle was installed.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 20px;\"><strong>For Example, on a cPanel server the Moodle installation directory may look like:<\/strong> <br> \/home\/username\/public_html\/moodle\n<p> <strong>Any reference to a directory like:<\/strong><br> \/blocks<\/p>\n<p> <strong>Will reference the directory like the following<\/strong>:<br> \/home\/username\/public_html\/moodle\/blocks<\/p><\/div>\n<p> Plugins can be updated through the Plugin Overview if the plugin has an available update. The following table overviews the default installed plugins.<\/p>\n<p> <br style=\"clear: both;\"> <\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" class=\"article_table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\" style=\"background: #cccccc;\" valign=\"top\"><strong>Default installed plugins<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Activity modules<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">The activities module is used for adding different user interactive behaviours in course sections such as Quizzes, Assignments, Glossaries, and so forth. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/mod.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Assignment plugins<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">The default Moodle 2.3 Assignment plugins are:<br> <strong>Submission plugin:<\/strong> Generates forms for assignment submissions. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/mod\/assign\/submission\n<p> <strong>Feedback plugin:<\/strong> Generates forms for assignment feedback. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/mod\/assign\/feedback<\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Blocks<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">The blocks plugin allows for blocks to be configured in the navigation. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location: <\/strong>\/blocks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Message outputs<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">This plugin allows the Messaging to work over different forms such as email or jabber. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/message\/output<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Authentication<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Enables authentication for the users. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/auth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Enrolments<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Allows the enrolment of users into courses. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/enrol<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Text editors<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Enables HTML editors. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/lib\/editor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Licences<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Stores any license required for plugins. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> path unknown<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Filters<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">This plugin coverts text. Text can be highlighted or transformed. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/filter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Repositories<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">This plugin allows users to connect to external sources. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/repository<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Web services<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Allows different coding languages like JSON or SOAP to have code added to their functionality. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/webservice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Question behaviours<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">This plugin controls the interaction between the user and the questions. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/question\/behaviour<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Question types<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Adds a variety of different question types available for quizzes. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/question\/type<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Plagiarism prevention<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">This plugin will match user or student submitted material to Plagiarism prevention programs. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/plagiarism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Reports<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Provides reports for the site administrator. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Admin tools<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">This plugin enables scripts for the administrator to edit the site. <br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/admin\/tool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Local plugins<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Provides local customization.<br> <strong style=\"margin-left: 15px;\">Directory location:<\/strong> \/local<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p> <br style=\"clear: both;\"><\/p><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-2-view.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"plugin-overview-2-view-moodle\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-2-view.gif\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 0px 15px 15px;\" title=\"Click here to view the larger image\" width=\"200\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Click <strong>Plugins overview<\/strong>. This section will list the installed and available plugins for the Moodle site. Plugins that can be uninstalled will look like the snapshot to the right.<br style=\"clear: both;\"> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-3-no-install.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"plugin-overview-3-no-install-moodle\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-3-no-install.gif\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 0px 15px 15px;\" title=\"Click here to view the larger image\" width=\"200\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Plugins that are a part of the Moodle software are shown like the snapshot to the right. These cannot be uninstalled in this section.<\/p>\n<p> <br style=\"clear: both;\"> <\/p>\n<p>The plugins overview will display the plugins that are installed in the Moodle site. The following table will show what the overview will show.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" class=\"article_table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\" style=\"background: #cccccc;\" valign=\"top\">Plugins overview<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Plugin name<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Lists the name of the plugin.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Source<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\"><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-4-source.gif\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"plugin-overview-4-source-moodle\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_plugin-overview-4-source.gif\" style=\"float: right; margin: 0px 0px 15px 15px;\" title=\"Click here to view the larger image\" width=\"75\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>Shows the development source of the plugin. Examples are Standard, Extension, or Contributed.<br style=\"clear: both;\"><\/p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Version<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Shows the date the plugin was created.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Availability<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">The availability shows whether the plugin is Enabled <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"enabled\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9226\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_hide.gif\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\" width=\"16\"> or Disabled <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"disable\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9227\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/edu_moodle_108_plugins-overview_show.gif\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\" width=\"16\">.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Actions<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">The plugin can be uninstalled here. The settings can be changed on some of the plugins.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\">Notes<\/th>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\">Necessary notes for the plugin. Usually shows the <strong>Required by<\/strong> information for the plugin.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p> <br style=\"clear: both;\"><\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This concludes the article for Moodle 2.3 Plugin Overview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moodle 2.3 has the capability of enabling, disabling, installing and uninstalling plugins that are used for the Moodle site to function. Plugins are used in the activities and resourcres, assignments, and many more functions within the Moodle site. 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