- Open the assignment or discussion in Canvas
- Click Start Assignment or click Reply in a discussion.
- When the rich content editor loads, click Kabob at the end of the toolbar, and then click the Panopto icon.
Submitting a Panopto Video Assignment
Submitting a Panopto Video Assignment
Step 1: Open Assignment in Canvas
Step 2: Add the Video to Canvas
There are three options when submitting a video to a Canvas assignment or discussion:
- Choose a video already uploaded to Panopto
- Upload a video to Panopto
- Record a video using Panopto
Click the tab for desired option. A green line will appear below the option selected indicating which of the three options will add the video to Canvas.
Choose
When Choose is selected, the option is to select a video in your Panopto folder.
- Select the folder where the video is located by clicking on the menu arrow and choosing the folder from the dropdown. Usually it's in My Folder.
- Select the video to submit.
- The default settings for Video Embed Options can be used; there's no need to change these.
- Click Insert to add the video to the rich content editor.
Upload
When Upload is selected, you'll be prompted to select the Panopto folder to upload the file. In most cases, upload the file to My Folder.
- Select the folder.
- Click Choose video or audio file.
- Browse to find the video on your computer.
- Select the video.
- Click Open.
- When the file finishes uploading, it will begin processing, you'll see the file name, and you can click Insert.
- The default settings for Video Embed Options can be used; there's no need to change these.
- Click Insert to add the video to the rich content editor.
Record
When Record is selected, do the following:
- Select My Folder as the location to store the recording.
- Name your recording according to your instructor's directions.
- Click Launch Capture.
- When you've captured the video, close the Panopto Capture tab and click Insert.
Please see Recording a Video Using Panopto for specific steps to follow when recording.
Step 3: Submit the Assignment
Once you have added your video to Canvas, it will appear in the rich content editor. Text can be added to the rich content editor. Text can also be added to the Comments box below the rich content editor. To finish, click Submit Assignment.