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
Custom Login Page
Mark the checkbox to display a customized version of the default Moodle login page:
Custom Login Page - setting 'No'
Custom Login Page - setting 'Yes'
See also: Settings in Moodle: Login Instructions
Additional Login Link
Here you can choose to show an additional link at the login form of the theme:
- None
- Link to the Moodle "Create new account" page
- Link to the Moodle "Forgotten your username or password?" page
- Link to the Moodle login page
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.
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
Home button
You can choose from the list of available texts for the home button (the first button in the custom menu):
- Short site name: This is the default setting and shows the short site name of your Moodle installation, see also: Short name for site
- Home
- Frontpage (for non-logged-in users) / Dashboard (for logged-in users)
Search box on Navigation Bar
You can choose to show/hide the "search courses" form at the navigation bar with the following options:
- always visible
- hide for non-logged in and guest users
- always hidden
Hide breadcrumb
Hide the Moodle breadcrumb navigation for non-logged in and guest users?
MyCourses dropdown menu
Shows the enrolled courses for a user as a dropdown entry in the Custom Menu.
Shadow Effect
Use a shadow effect for the Moodle custom menu bar and the slideshow?