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Adding Media Directly in Content

Overview

This guide will explain how to insert audio and video directly to Content. This applies to audio (i.e. .mp3) and video files (i.e. .mp4, .mov) from your computer, YouTube or related web videos.

Instructions

Step 1. Navigate to the module you would like the file to reside in and select Video or Audio from the New menu.

Dropdown menu associated with the Upload/Create button in the Content tool. A red box is around the "Video or Audio" option in the dropdown menu

Step 2a. If you are uploading a video or audio file (1 GB max file size) from your computer:

  1. Click the Upload tab.
  2. Drag and drop the file into the upload area OR click Browse to browse your computer.
  3. Click Save.

The Add Video or Audio pop-up window set to the Upload tab, which instructs the user to "Drop your video or audio file here to upload"

Step 2b. If you have a link or embed code to a video:

  1. Click Web Video or Audio.
  2. Paste in the link or embed code.
  3. Enter a title for your video.
  4. Click Save.

Labeled screenshot of the Add Video or Audio pop-up set to the Web Video or Audio tab. The screenshot shows a Youtube video being added to the content

*Note:  The following video sites can be inserted following this method…