Media Manager

The purpose of Media Manager is to manage the content files used within your website.  You may access the  Media Manager module one of two ways:

(1)       On the Dashboard (outlined in red in this example) OR

(2)       The Administrative tab, File/Media Manager

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If you click the Administrative tab, you have the same options available.  Mouse-hovering “Page Manager” button opens a list of three options (see below).

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You may browse the folders in two of the following ways:

 1.  Use the Folder Browser (see below).  When you click the “+” signs, the files are listed below the folders (See examples 
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2.  Secondly, to expand the folders is to click one of the blue folder icons (PDF, Documents or Images).

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The results of the folders expanded to sub-folders are shown in the following examples:

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How to Create a New Folder
 
Click “Create Folder”. 
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You will be presented with the following screen:

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Enter the folder name (the example shown here is “TEST”)

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Click “Create”.  The “TEST” folder has been created (see below).

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How to Delete a Folder

Click Delete.  You will get the following screen.  To delete the “TEST” file we just created in the given example, you would click on the “TEST” folder.

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You would be presented with the following prompt:

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Click OK to proceed with the deletion.

 How to Rename a Folder

Click “Rename”.  You will get the following screen.

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To rename the “TEST” folder example, choose the “TEST” folder.  You will get this screen:

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Rename “TEST” to “Quizzes”. See result below.

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 How to Upload Files

Click “Upload Files” button on Media Manager module.

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In the example, “Add Files” was chosen; Flower.jpg was added.

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To upload the file, click “Start upload” button or “Start” button.  The filename appears in green: “Flower.jpg.”

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Click “Create.”  The file appears next to the folders

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If you click on the new file, a screen opens up.  You have options to rename, replace or delete the file.

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