Importing H5P Content into Pressbooks

You have found H5P that you want to import!

Step#1: Make a copy of the file

Select the Reuse Option (bottom right corner) from the H5p you have selected.

Download the H5P file and save.

Step #2: add to Pressbooks

• In Pressbooks, click on the H5P Content link in the dashboard menu.
• Click on Add New.
• Click on the Upload button
• Find the file on your computer and select to upload
• Once the file has loaded, click the Use button.
• Click the Create button to save the H5P file to your Pressbooks library for the book you are working in.
• You can now use the H5P as is or customize.

Step #3: Add the h5p to your Book

Once you have imported and saved your H5P content:

• A H5P shortcode will be generated within  square brackets.
• It will display in box called Shortcode located in the top right corner of your editing screen (after you have clicked the Create button).

• Insert the code, including the square brackets, into your chapter where you want the H5P content to appear.