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It's easy to change your content's Metadata, for example, adding a description and saving your changes back to SoftChalk Cloud. For details see below.

Add a Description to a Lesson

1. Open Log into your SoftChalk lesson. (From your logged in Cloud account, select .
2. Go to My Content/Lessons. Click and click on the name of your lesson . Scroll down at the lower right under title link.
3. Under Lesson Actions, select click on Edit Lesson in SoftChalk CreateProperties.)
4. Choose File/Save to SoftChalk Cloud.
5. Click the Metadata button.
6. On the Keywords & Details tab, enter a description in the Description field. Feel free to enter keywords as well. (Keywords are not required but help others search for your content.) If you have not already done so, click the Subjects and Levels tab and select a subject(s) or level(s). Click OK.
7. Save your lesson back to SoftChalk Cloud - File/Save to SoftChalk Cloud
8. Under Privacy use the dropdown menu to select Personal, Public or No Access.
9. Save the changes made to the lesson by clicking on Save Changes.

Add a Description to a SoftChalk Cloud Item

1. Start SoftChalk Create. (From your logged in Cloud account, choose My Content/Create Content.)
2. Choose Insert/SoftChalk Cloud Item.
3. Click click the + sign for the My Learning Objects area.
4. Click a learning object to select it.
5. Click Insert and then click Close.
6. Right-click on the activity and choose Save to SoftChalk Cloud.
7. IMPORTANT: Log into your SoftChalk Cloud account.
8. Go to My Content/Lessons and click on the lesson title link.
9. Under Lesson Actions, click on Edit Lesson Properties.
10. Enter a Description. (This description will become part of the Metadata.)
11. If it's not already selected, select the item you plan to replace at the right.
12. For the privacy option, select Public if you plan to make this content public.
13. Click ReplaceSave the changes made to the lesson by clicking on Save Changes.

For more details on SoftChalk Cloud and how to get started, please see the FAQ:
How do I get started with SoftChalk Cloud?, the SoftChalk Cloud Quick Start Guide, the SoftChalk Cloud Guide and the SoftChalk Cloud website.