diff --git a/admin/settings/development.php b/admin/settings/development.php
index baf6609e80517..1ac32993d5d6e 100644
--- a/admin/settings/development.php
+++ b/admin/settings/development.php
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     // Sharing to MoodleNet setting.
     $temp->add(new admin_setting_configcheckbox('enablesharingtomoodlenet',
         new lang_string('enablesharingtomoodlenet', 'core_admin'),
-        '', 0));
+        new lang_string('enablesharingtomoodlenet_desc', 'core_admin'), 0));
 
     $ADMIN->add('experimental', $temp);
 
diff --git a/admin/tests/behat/moodlenet_outbound.feature b/admin/tests/behat/moodlenet_outbound.feature
index 6ce291317e06b..a88581ef5ba9d 100644
--- a/admin/tests/behat/moodlenet_outbound.feature
+++ b/admin/tests/behat/moodlenet_outbound.feature
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Feature: MoodleNet outbound configuration
     Then I should see "MoodleNet outbound settings"
     And I click on "MoodleNet outbound settings" "link"
     And the field "OAuth 2 service" matches value "None"
-    And I should see "Select the OAuth 2 service that is configured to talk to the MoodleNet server. If the service doesn't exist yet, you will need to create it."
+    And I should see "Select a MoodleNet OAuth 2 service to enable sharing to that MoodleNet site. If the service doesn't exist yet, you will need to create it."
     And I click on "create" "link"
     And I should see "OAuth 2 services"
 
diff --git a/admin/tool/moodlenet/lang/en/tool_moodlenet.php b/admin/tool/moodlenet/lang/en/tool_moodlenet.php
index d25fa2c0407c0..0e8ea8a0504c4 100644
--- a/admin/tool/moodlenet/lang/en/tool_moodlenet.php
+++ b/admin/tool/moodlenet/lang/en/tool_moodlenet.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 $string['defaultmoodlenetname'] = "MoodleNet instance name";
 $string['defaultmoodlenetnamevalue'] = 'MoodleNet Central';
 $string['defaultmoodlenetname_desc'] = 'The name of the MoodleNet instance available via the activity chooser.';
-$string['enablemoodlenet'] = 'Enable MoodleNet integration';
+$string['enablemoodlenet'] = 'Enable MoodleNet integration (inbound)';
 $string['enablemoodlenet_desc'] = 'If enabled, a user with the capability to create and manage activities can browse MoodleNet via the activity chooser and import MoodleNet resources into their course. In addition, a user with the capability to restore backups can select a backup file on MoodleNet and restore it into Moodle.';
 $string['errorduringdownload'] = 'An error occurred while downloading the file: {$a}';
 $string['forminfo'] = 'Your MoodleNet profile ID will be automatically saved in your profile on this site.';
diff --git a/lang/en/admin.php b/lang/en/admin.php
index a3c0842f54863..bb7ed5d341c5f 100644
--- a/lang/en/admin.php
+++ b/lang/en/admin.php
@@ -607,7 +607,8 @@
 $string['enablerecordcache'] = 'Enable record cache';
 $string['enablerssfeeds'] = 'Enable RSS feeds';
 $string['enablesearchareas'] = 'Enable search areas';
-$string['enablesharingtomoodlenet'] = 'Enable sharing to MoodleNet';
+$string['enablesharingtomoodlenet'] = 'Enable sharing to MoodleNet (outbound)';
+$string['enablesharingtomoodlenet_desc'] = 'Enable users to share course content to a configured MoodleNet instance if they have the relevant capability.';
 $string['enablestats'] = 'Enable statistics';
 $string['enabletrusttext'] = 'Enable trusted content';
 $string['enableuserfeedback'] = 'Enable feedback about this software';
diff --git a/lang/en/moodle.php b/lang/en/moodle.php
index a76415717e906..d3c419e2f077e 100644
--- a/lang/en/moodle.php
+++ b/lang/en/moodle.php
@@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@
 $string['moodleversion'] = 'Moodle version';
 $string['moodlerelease'] = 'Moodle release';
 $string['moodleservicesandsupport'] = 'Services and support';
-$string['moodlenet:configoauthservice'] = 'Select the OAuth 2 service that is configured to talk to the MoodleNet server. If the service doesn\'t exist yet, you will need to <a href="{$a}">create</a> it.';
+$string['moodlenet:configoauthservice'] = 'Select a MoodleNet OAuth 2 service to enable sharing to that MoodleNet site. If the service doesn\'t exist yet, you will need to <a href="{$a}">create</a> it.';
 $string['moodlenet:outboundsettings'] = 'MoodleNet outbound settings';
 $string['more'] = 'more';
 $string['morehelp'] = 'More help';