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This guide shows staff how to edit your module and course community lists.

For example, you can favourite modules you use regularly or you may wish to hide modules or course communities that you are no longer using.

You can locate your modules and course communities from the links on the MyBeckett home page.

Please Note: Your Course Groups are found within Communities.

a. You can choose to display your module and course communities in two different ways, either as a list or as tiles.

On the module and course communities page you can use the highlighted icon to switch between either list or tile view.

b. To increase the number of modules or course communities visible per page, you can use the drop down menu to select either 25, 50 or 100.

items per page drop down menu

Favouriting your modules or course communities allows you to pin then to the top of your lists for quick access.

a. To favourite a module or course communities select the star icon. The star icon is located in different areas depending on if you use a list or tile view.

star icon shown for favouriting option

star icon shown for favouriting option tile view

Please Note: For none-favourite items, the star icon will appear as an outline, favourite items will show as a solid star icon.

When items are removed from your favourite lists there will be a short warning message to advise it has been removed.

a. Using the three dot menu icon you can hide modules or course communities from your list.

Please Note: When using the title view you will need to hover your cursor over the top right hand corner of the tile for the menu option to appear.