How to change the number of characters displayed on the course tile descriptor

Limit the output of text to display as course summaries on the users home page

Step 1. Login as an administrator and select Administration

Step 2. Select Site Administration

Step 3. Select Plugins tab

Step 4. Scroll down the list to find the Blocks category

Step 5. Select My Courses (Home)

Step 6. Scroll down to find Summary character limit

Step 7. Update the number of characters in the text box, to reflect the maximum number of characters that you want displayed on the course tile. The default is 200.

Step 8. Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and select Save Changes.

The changes have now been changed