Chapter 1 Getting Started
In this Chapter, we get you started working with Moodle. Doing things like logging in, getting familiar with the dashboard, customizing your profile, etc.
1.1 Login to Moodle
- The first thing you need to do is to access Moodle from the Moodle Home page:
Figure 1.1: Navigate to Moodle from the UB Homepage
- At the Moodle HomePage, click “Login” at the top right of the screen:
Figure 1.2: Login to Moodle
1.2 Authenticate using LDAP
- You will now have to authenticate through the active directory LDAP. When you click Login from Moodle, you are taken to the Office 365 login page:
Figure 1.3: Navigate to Moodle from the UB Homepage
- Sign in with your UB-issued email:
Figure 1.4: Use your UB email to sign in
- You will be taken to UB Office 365 sign-on page:
Figure 1.5: Popup taking you to UB sign in page
- Use your UB Password to sign in from the university sign-in page:
Figure 1.6: The UB Office 365 sign-in page
- Confirm your identity using the mobile Authenticator app (iOS, Google Play):
Figure 1.7: Instrutions to approve your sign in
- Approve your sign in by typing the number shown on your approve request in the Authenticator:
Figure 1.8: Approve your sign in by typing the number in the Authenticator