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Working with Moodle Admin Tools

Moodle ships with several administration tools that have not been allocated to a particular topic; some are not even directly accessible via the familiar admin web interface.

Figure 17.1 – Moodle admin tools

Figure 17.1 – Moodle admin tools

We have grouped the admin tools into the following categories, each presented in a separate section:

  • Site admin presets: Presets allow you to create backups of site settings that can be rolled back in case something goes wrong.
  • Database tools: These tools let you apply specific database actions. In addition to the tools part of Moodle core, we will cover a useful external tool called Adminer that lets ...

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