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Upload and embed your Podcast

How to upload a video to Panopto

  1. Once you’re ready to add your podcast to your post, you’ll want to upload it to Panopto, then use a link from Panopto to embed your media. Select your section below to open the Panopto folder for your section.
  2. Drag and drop the file of your audio/video submission into the folder and wait for the file to upload completely.
The Panopto interface with a red circle surrounding the text "To get strted, drop any video from your computer here or click the Create button to make a new recording"
A recording in Panopto with a red arrow pointing to the Share button
  1. Select the podcast you just uploaded and choose Share.
  1. In the share window, underneath “Who can access this video”, select Change and set this to Public to make your content accessible on the site.
The panopto share screen with a red circle around the Change link
The change dropdown
  1. Next, make sure the Link button is selected, and choose Copy Link
The Share screen in panopto with red arrows pointing to the link button and the Copy Link button

How to embed a video hosted in Panopto

  1. Navigate to your WordPress Post
  2. In you WordPress post, use the Block inserter to add a Panopto Media block. If it doesn’t appear immediately, use the search bar in the Block inserter to search for Panopto.
The panopto block in the block inserter with the word panopto typed into the search bar
  1. In the block, paste the URL and choose the embed button.
a panopto block with an arrow pointing to the embed button
  1. The Panopto embed tool will not preview your video properly, but will refresh and display an error message that says: “Invalid url. Please enter a valid Panopto video or playlist embed url.”
The panopto embed block with a url displaying an error message
  1. Even with an error message, your podcast should still display. In the top toolbar, choose Preview > Preview in a new tab to check your post and make sure you’re able to see your podcast.

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