Create a Video Using Panopto

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Create a video using MyCampus

Panopto Capture through MyCampus is a quick and simple way to create videos.  You can record and edit your videos through your Panopto Dashboard.
 

Get Started

1. Log into MyCampus and click on the Panopto Icon.
               
2. You are brought to your home screen.
   • Here you can see all the videos shared with you by other people or the college.
3. Click My Folder to navigate to where your videos are saved.

4. You can create new sub-folders to help you organize your videos.  Click on Create and choose New Folder.
               
5. Click on the Create button and choose Panopto Capture.
               

Set up to record your video

1. Use the Audio button to select which microphone you would like to use
          a. Try talking and make sure your microphone is being picked up
2. Use the Video button to select a webcam
          b. You can switch webcams to choose one or add to have multiple active.  (Instructors: This is useful for showing both your webcam and a Ziggi document camera)
3. The Screens and Apps button will let you share an entire screen or select a specific window like PowerPoint to record.  The window must be open – not minimized- for the recording to work.  Click the box to share audio if you want to share audio (i.e., YouTube video).
4. Click on the Settings icon,
         a. If you want Picture in Picture only, choose Stream Output= Combine all streams into one
         b. If you want Picture in Picture recording, Choose video layout=Picture in Picture
         c. Choose a background (optional)
5. Click the red record button to start recording.
   • You don’t have to see the recording window for it to continue recording; pull up your PowerPoint, document, or another resource you want to share in your recording
     
6. When finished recording, navigate back to the recording window, and click the red square button.

Save your Recording

1. After you finish recording, you can view the video
         a. Record New: This will let you start a new video
         b. Redo: This will let you re-record your current video
2. Enter the name of your video.
3. You can select which folder to save your video in
4. Optional: you can include a brief description of what the video is about
5. The top left corner of the window will tell you when it is safe to log off or close the browser
   

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Create a video Using Panopto App

1. Install the Panopto app to your mobile device 
   
   
    
2. Login to your Panopto app with your Northwood Tech email address and tap Next.  On the next screen, tap Sign in.
     
    
3. Tap, Continue with Web-Login.  Select the drop-down arrow to the right of the Sign in with third-party account on the next screen.  Next, choose Northwood Tech.
     

4. Log in with your NorthwoodTech email address and MyCampus Password. 

5. Tap the Circle button with the Plus Sign in the bottom right corner to view recording options.
   
    
6. You can Record a video using the Panopto App or Upload Media from your mobile phone.  Both options will save the video to Panopto Library in your “My Folder.”
   
    
7. Allow Panopto access to take pictures and record videos while using the app.
   
    
8. Allow Panopto access to record audio while using the app.
   
    
9. Click the Record button to begin recording.  
   
    
10. Click the Stop button to stop recording. 
    
     
11. If you are satisfied with the video, select Done.  If you want to redo it, select Retake.
    
     
12. The video will show preparing to Upload and then Processing under Recent Uploads.
    
     
13. You will see a still image of the video once processed.
    
     
14. You can click Browse to view your saved videos.
    

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