Overview of Panopto's Video Management Features

Nov 24, 2024

Panopto Overview

Introduction

  • Panopto is a platform for managing video content, primarily used for educational purposes.
  • The platform provides a range of features including video libraries, subscriptions, shared content, and the ability to create and manage videos.

Key Features

Video Library

  • Users can access a broad library of videos, which includes content created by others within the organization.

Sign In

  • Users need to sign in to access the full range of videos and features.
  • Sign-in also allows for customization of the home page and visibility of additional sessions.

Video Creation

  • Users can create videos by clicking "Create" at the top of the page.
  • Once videos are created, they appear on the user's home page and potentially in organizational folders.

Playlists and Playlists Management

  • Users can create custom home pages by selecting featured playlists.
  • Playlists can be used to highlight important sessions for easy access.
  • Changes to playlists are automatically saved.

Account and Privacy

  • Contact for support: 306-966-2222 or [email protected].
  • Privacy concerns can be addressed via [email protected].
  • The platform uses cookies to improve user experience and track site usage. More information can be found on their support page.

Additional Resources

Navigation

  • Users can navigate through their Panopto account using various categories such as Subscriptions, Shared with Me, Bookmarked, and more.
  • Options for browsing and managing settings are readily available.

Miscellaneous

  • The platform allows for multisite management and system settings adjustments.
  • Users not signed in will have limited access and need to sign in for full functionality.