Setup: Create a new course. Create a new page activity. Embed an image. Save. Copy the image URL. Right click > Copy image address (Chrome) Right click > Copy image link (Firefox) Create a new course custom field. Site Adminstration > Courses > Course custom fields Add a new category if one does not exist. Add a Text area custom field. Update the course custom field instance. Navigate to the recently created course. Navigate to the course settings page and scroll down. Update the custom field with the following content. Image URL: <paste image URL> Image embed: <add new image by URL> Page URL: <paste link to page activity> Save. Backup the course. Restore as a new course. Navigate to the home page where you can see the newly restored course. Verify the URLs in the custom field are encoded. Image URL: <encoded PLUGINFILEBYCONTEXT text> Image embed: <broken image link> Page URL: <encoded PAGEVIEWBYID text>