Introduction to Panopto

This guide offers a comprehensive overview of using Panopto, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their video recording and sharing skills. It covers everything from creating projects and recording options to organizing and accessing videos efficiently. By following this guide, users can maximize their use of Panopto's features, ensuring a streamlined experience for both personal and collaborative video content. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this guide is invaluable for effective media management.

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Panopto

Navigate to Panopto's home page with your Adelphi credentials - see Scribe on how to "[Add Panopto Block to Your Moodle Course](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Add_Panopto_Block_to_Your_Moodle_Course__eBI_Mb59R3KaOvYZ0gKcqA?referrer=documents)"

Click "Create" to start a new project

"Panopto for Mac" leads you to the Panopto desktop app, in which you can record your video and it will be added to your Panopto folder. (May say "Panopto for Windows" on Windows operating system)

"Panopto Capture" lets you record your video in the browser instead of using the desktop app.

You can also upload a media file from your computer by clicking "Upload Media". Panopto accepts both video and audio files.

"Build a session" comes in handy when you need to combine a video recording (often a talking head video) and slides.

To view your videos, click "My Folder".

You can find your subfolders with your main folder, navigate to each subfolder by clicking on it. It is recommended to organize your videos in to subfolders according to their categories.

To view videos shared with you by others, click "Shared with Me".

"Everything" lets you see all the videos within your organization, in this case, Adelphi University that have been publicly shared. To learn more about Panopto video sharing settings, please view this [Scribe](https://scribehow.com/viewer/How_to_Share_a_Panopto_Video_to_a_Moodle_Course__MPWH8T3iTgmBidvQlzIWUA)