Adding Background Image to a Course

Quickly customize your course player’s look by uploading a background image.

Steps Overview

  1. Go to Course Management
  2. Open Course Properties
  3. Select Player Settings
  4. Enable & Upload Image
  5. Save Your Changes



1. Go to Course Management
  • In the Admin menu, expand E‑Learning → click Course Management.
2. Open Course Properties
  • In the Course Management table, find your course.
  • Click its Title/Description to open the Properties pane.
3. Select Player Settings
  • In the left‑hand menu, click Player.

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4. Enable & Upload Image

  • Tick Enable a custom background image for the player.
  • Choose Select Image (pick an existing thumbnail) or Upload Image (from your device).
  • Recommended dimensions: 900× 510 px (≤ 4 MB; PNG/JPG).
  • Choose whether to Keep original size or Adapt to page size.

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5. Save Your Changes
  • Click Save Changes at the bottom of the pane.