Navigating to Panopto in Canvas

The following steps detail how to access your Panopto recordings within your Canvas course. You can also view a video version of these instructions, provided by the School of Information.

1. To begin, navigate to the Canvas course that you want to use Panopto with.
   
2. Find the menu item on the left hand navigation titled "Panopto Video
   
3. Once you click on “Panopto Video”, the Panopto Video Dashboard for this course will appear which includes any videos that were uploaded by a teacher within the course
   

Uploading Video to Panopto as an Instructor

Instructors are able to create and upload videos to their course folder. Students will not be able to create and upload videos to the course folder.

1. Choose the course folder from the top of the file hierarchy. Do not select the "Assignments" folder.
   
2. From within the course, at the Panopto Video Dashboard, click on the "Create" icon to be given a list of options.
   
3. Create options:
   1. Record a new session
      1. This may also be listed as "Panopto for Windows" or "Panopto for Mac", depending on your operating system
      2. This option launches the Panopto desktop application, allowing you to create rich video and audio media.
   2. Panopto Capture
      1. This option launches Panopto Capture, a browser-based version of Panopto that will let you record video and audio media. For more information on Panopto Capture, please see Panopto's documentation.
   3. Upload Media
      1. This option allows you to upload pre-recorded video or audio media to your course folder

Uploading Video to Panopto as a Student

From the Panopto Video Dashboard, students can upload videos to the "Assignments" folder for a course.

1. Students should click on the “Assignments folder” for the course
   
2. Once the “Assignments folder” is opened, students can click the “Create” button and choose from the listed options