1. Once the Moodle Attendance Activity has been added to your course page, click on the activity to update the session details.
  2. Click on the Add session tab on the top of the screen.Add session button in attendance menu


  3. Input session date and time you wish to add to the attendance activity.Date and time options

  4. Note that Create calendar event for session is selected by default.

    5. Create calendar event for session checkbox

  5. If you have multiple sessions for example, a lecture weekly, click on the Multiple sessions dropdown menu and select the Repeat the sessions above as follows checkbox.
    6. Multiple sessions dropdown with repeat the session above as follows checkbox hightlighted
  6. Update accordingly how often you would like the session repeated based specific days of the week or based on weekly reoccurrence (e.g. every 1,2,3... weekly).Days of the week for attendance session

  7. Update the end date for which you would like the sessions repeated until.
    Repeat until box displaying end-date

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  8. Once complete, click on the Add button on the base of the screen.
    Add button highlighted

  9. The session(s) will be available to view and edit in the Sessions tab. Attendance session displayed in sessions tab

  10. Repeat the process if you have another type of session (for example if the length or cadence varies) to set up that is not captured in the multiple session set up. 
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  11. If you would like to allow students to record their own attendance - see How to set up students self-recording attendance in Moodle attendance activity