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H5P: Reusing Content

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Whether you need to edit content already created, or copy for an alternative course, reusing H5P content can come in handy. Keep in mind the types of H5P content that you'd like to reuse to navigate more efficiently through this process.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Chose the H5P content that you want to reuse and select it.

For this example, the Skeletal System drag and drop content has been used.

Image of the H5P “My Content” dashboard. The example “Skeletal Systems” is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select it.

2. On the bottom left of the content, select Reuse.

Image of the example H5P “Skeletal System” content page. Navigating to the bottom left of the page, the “Reuse this content” icon is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select it.

3. Reuse Content pop up will appear with 2 options:

  • Download as an .h5p file
  • Copy Content
Image of the H5P pop up “Reuse Content”. There are 2 options displayed. On the top is “Download as an .h5p file” and beneath is “Copy Content”.

Reuse Content

1. Select "Download as an .h5p file" on the Reuse Content pop up.

Image of the H5P pop up “Reuse Content”. The “Download as an .h5p file” option above “Copy Content” is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select it.

2. Navigating to the bottom left, the content type should be shown downloaded. (Or any alternative download notification location that your device shows.)

Image of the H5P “Skeletal System” example’s content page. On the bottom left, the “skeletal-system…h5p” download notification is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating that it was downloaded to the device.

3. After downloading, select "Upload a file" in the "Add content" section; Which can be found on the H5P dashboard.

To continue further, check out this article for editing and uploading content: H5P: Editing Content

Image of the H5P “Upload an H5P file”page, opened from selecting “Add Content” on the dashboard. On the right side, the “Upload a file” icon is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select.

1. Select "Copy content" on the Reuse Content pop up.

Image of the H5P pop up “Reuse Content”. The “Copy Content” option below “Download as an .h5p file” is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select it.

2. Select the "Add Content" on the top left of the H5P dashboard and navigate to Paste on the right to insert the copied information. It will proceed with the same content being recreated.

Image of the H5P “Create Content” page, opened from selecting “Add Content” on the dashboard. The “Paste” icon on the right is highlighted in red with an arrow indicating to select it to apply the copied H5P content.
Congratulations, you are done!

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