Summary

This article explains how to use the "Shared with Me" section in Mahara. This article will be helpful for PSU faculty wanting to view items that have been shared with them in Mahara.

How-To

Instructions

Step 1 - Log in to myPortal

Step 2 - Search for Mahara ePortfolio.

Step 3 - Click on Mahara ePortfolio - this will take you to your Mahara dashboard page.

Step 4 - Click on Main Menu (with the three lines) on the upper right side of the dashboard.

Step 4 - Click the Share down arrow to expand the portfolio section options

How to Use the "Shared with Me" Section

Step 5 - Select the Shared with Me sub-tab.

Step 6 - In the search block, enter the search option you are looking for.

• You can search by title, description, tags, and owner, or by tags only
• You can results by last update or comment, last update, owner, or title.
• You can select "Me," "Friends," "My groups," "Registered Users," and/or "Public."

Step 7 - The default items per page is 10. You can change 10 to any number to display a different number of results per page.

Step 8 – Below the search block is the results. This shows the number of items found matching your search. If there are more results than the items per page, you will be able to navigate to other pages using the navigation buttons.

Outcome

Users should be able to use the "Shared with Me" section in Mahara.

Further Readings

Accessing Mahara

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