Title: Assignment: Submit a file
Course: Student Moodle orientation template > Section: Submitting a file

Purpose and outcome: Submitting a file for grading is the most common form of completing an assignment in Moodle. Thus, it is especially important to practice the steps of submitting a file. In this assignment, you practice submitting a file in Moodle.

Proceed as follows:

1. Before submitting a file:
  - Download the file assignment_teststudent.pdf
2. Submitting the file:
  - Go to the assignment by clicking the assignment name.
  - Go to the bottom of the page and click Add submission.
  - Drag the course_assignment_teststudent.pdf file that you just downloaded into the file submissions field or click the icon in the top left-hand corner of the submission field that opens your computer file manager and lets you select the file you want to add.
  - Once the file is uploaded, click Save changes.
3. After submitting the file:
  - You will see a page that shows the Submissions status: Submitted for grading below the activity instructions and also the name of the file you have submitted.
  - You will also receive an email notification that you have submitted a file.
4. Note:
  - Privacy: Only the course teacher can see your submission.
  - Submission deadline: The submission deadline is July 31, 2025 at 11.59 PM. You cannot submit after this date.
  - File type: Note that you can only submit a .pdf file.

Assessment and activity completion: This file submission is not graded. This activity will be marked completed automatically after you submit the file.