# Create Resource

Resource items can be uploaded in the form of either files or hyperlinks. To create a new Resource, click the **Create** link in the Resources section.

## Create a New Resource File 

![Enter details for the resource](https://1264989499-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M4GBugFNVBpEGB3lmhB%2F-MJmadMyM_rD0Ok5MAQF%2F-MJmasGlbOJjPZ_MJ5EF%2FfileResource.JPG?alt=media\&token=a2187f1e-cbbb-4ab0-8ebd-019c4b3ec811)

### 1. :keyboard: Type a title

Type a name for the file in the **Item Title** box.

### 2. :card\_box: Select item type

Expand the **Item Type** menu, and select **File**.

### 3. :point\_up\_2: Choose a file

Click the **Choose File** button to locate the file you want to upload. The primary file should be the students start file.

### 4. :floppy\_disk: Save and continue

 Click the **Next** button to continue and assign classes and/or students. See the :point\_right: [Edit/Assign Resources section](https://app.gitbook.com/@simnet/s/manager/content/resources/edit-assign-resources) for more information.

## Create a Hyperlink Resource

![](https://1264989499-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M4GBugFNVBpEGB3lmhB%2F-MJmc_cn_Z-z-YOlSeH4%2F-MJmdgHRMU4BxceiesO4%2FlinkResource.JPG?alt=media\&token=c4f478e9-ad07-46af-a6b1-35ddadba4125)

### 1. :keyboard: Type a title

Type a name for the link in the **Item Title** box.

### 2. :link: Select item type

Expand the **Item Type** menu, and select **Link**.

### 3. :point\_up\_2: Enter the URL

Enter the URL in the **Link Location** box.

### 4. :floppy\_disk: Save and continue

 Click the **Next** button to continue and assign classes and/or students. See the :point\_right: [Edit/Assign Resources section](https://app.gitbook.com/@simnet/s/manager/content/resources/edit-assign-resources) for more information.