You can add a Featured links block to a dashboard (this differs from the methods used for adding it in other locations).
- Go to Quick-access menu > Appearance > Dashboards.
- Create a new dashboard or open an existing dashboard.
- Turn Blocks editing on.
- Select the plus icon (
) in the required block region and choose Featured Links. - Within the Featured links block, click the Add Tile button.
- Configure the settings to your preferences.
- Repeat steps 5 and 6 required.
- Click Save changes.
Next steps
- Featured links block
- Add a featured links block to the home page, profile pages or course
- Edit a featured links block visibility
- Edit featured links block gallery tile content
- Featured links block settings
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