This tutorial will show you how to create a webcam recording using the My Media tool. If you are new to using the My Media tool, please read the Guide to the My Media and Media Gallery Tools [Faculty/Student] before proceeding.
Once you have finished uploading media into My Media, go to /help/article/1968/uploading-and-embedding-media-into-canvas for instructions on embedding media from My Media into your course.
Step 1
Log in to your Canvas account and then select the My Media tool in the navigation pane on the left.
Step 2
Select Add New and then select Webcam Recording.
Step 3
Select Allow.
Step 4
Select anywhere to start recording.
Step 5
Once you have finished recording, select anywhere to stop recording.
Step 6
Select the Save button.
Step 7
Fill out the details and then select Save.
Step 8
Go back up to the privacy settings and select Published. Choose the courses in which you want to use the video and then select Save.
Step 9
Select either Go To Media to view the video or Go To My Media to view all of your videos.
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