What is Auto-Linking?


Moodle will automatically convert text that contains the name of a page, assignment, quiz, forum, etc. into a hyperlink to that activity.


In the image below, the text "Test 1" has been automatically hyperlinked to the Test 1 activity in Moodle.


the text "Test 1" has been automatically hyperlinked to the Test 1 activity



To Turn off Auto-linking for the Entire Class


1. Click on More in the Contextual menu and find Filters in the drop-down menu.




2.  Locate the Activity Names Auto-linking filter. Use the dropdown menu to select Off.


Select off for activity names auto-linking option



4. Click the red Save Changes button.


Save changes button