Theme Options

Configurable Options

To access the configurable options for Theme Lambda go to Administration > Site Administration > Appearance > Themes > Theme-Lambda.


Login and Navigation Settings Page

Additional Login Link

Here you can choose to show an additional link at the login form of the theme:

  1. None
  2. Link to the Moodle "Create new account" page
  3. Link to the Moodle "Forgotten your username or password?" page
  4. Link to the Moodle login page

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Please note:
You have to enable a self-registration authentication method for your Moodle site if you want to use the Moodle "Create new account" page so that your users can create their own accounts.
See also: Settings in Moodle: Self registration

Custom Login Link URL

Here you can enter a custom URL for your additional link at the login form. This will override the setting from the dropdown.


Custom Login Link Text

Here you can enter a custom text for your additional link at the login form. This will override the setting from the dropdown.


Oauth2

Mark the checkbox to use the Moodle Oauth2 authentication plugin instead of the default login form.

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Please note:
You have to configure this authentication method at the general Moodle settings first.

  • For Moodle 2.5 - 3.2 you have to install the latest version of this additional plugin first from the Moodle plugins directory. This plugin allows your users to sign-in with a Google / Facebook / Github / Linkedin / Windows Live / VK / Battle.net account. The first time a user signs in, a new account is created: Download the plugin at the Moodle plugins directory
  • Starting from Moodle 3.3, Oauth2 is alreay implemented in the Moodle core. To use OAuth 2 authentication, an administrator must first create the required OAuth 2 services: OAuth 2 authentication

  • Custom Login Page

    Mark the checkbox to display a customized version of the default Moodle login page:

    Custom Login Page - setting 'No'

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    Custom Login Page - setting 'Yes'

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    The instructions shown in the screenshot at the right "Is this your first time here?" section can be defined via the general Moodle authentication settings at Administration > Site administration > Plugins > Authentication > Manage authentication.
    See also: Settings in Moodle: Login Instructions


    Hide breadcrumb

    Hide the Moodle breadcrumb navigation for non-logged in and guest users?


    Shadow Effect

    Use a shadow effect for the Moodle custom menu bar and the slideshow?


    MyCourses dropdown menu

    Shows the enrolled courses for a user as a dropdown entry in the Custom Menu.

    Note: This menu entry will only be visible after a successful login.

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