Recording Lectures with Panopto

Recording a Lecture

Follow these instructions to record lectures with Panopto from your own laptop.

  1. Sign into Panopto using your Passport York credentials
  2. Click Create then Panopto Capture
  • Click Allow when prompted to use the camera and microphone
  • Click Screens and Apps if you want to include content from your screen in the recording
  • Click the red button to begin the recording
  • Click the red button to stop the recording
  • Select your course folder
  • Click Send to upload the recording

Uploading a Recording

If you have an existing video file, this can be uploaded to Panopto and included in the recordings for a course.

  1. Sign into Panopto using your Passport York credentials
  2. Click Browse on the left side, then expand Private twice
  3. Select the course to which you would like to upload the recordings
  • Click Create then Upload Media
  • Drag the file to the upload box, the file will upload automatically

Moving a Recording

If you have made a recording to ‘My Folder’, or would like to add a previous year’s recording to a current year’s course, follow these instructions to move a recording.

  1. Sign into Panopto using your Passport York credentials
  2. Click Everything on the left side
  3. Locate the recording that needs to be moved
  4. Mouse over the recording you want to move, and click Settings (Gear Icon)
  5. Beside the folder, click Edit
  6. Select the folder from the dropdown menu to which you want to move the recording (the name of your course with the correct year at the end)
    1. You will need to expand the Private folders to locate the current year’s course folder
  7. Click Save