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Access your My Mediasite portal
The My Mediasite portal allows you to create, edit and organize your Mediasite presentations.
Create content
Upload an existing video
Do you already have a video? Here is how to upload the file to Mediasite.
Capture your desktop and webcam
Download and install Mediasite Mosaic to record your computer's desktop, microphone, and optionally your webcam, or record directly from your web browser.
Create an unscheduled recording in a Mediasite-ready room
Start an ad-hoc, unscheduled recording in a room equipped with a Mediasite capture solution.
Automatically import a Zoom Cloud recording
Configure your Zoom meeting schedule to automatically import the Zoom Cloud recording into Mediasite.
Create and add closed captions
Nearly everyone uses them, and they are legally required. Enhance the value of your Mediasite presentation with closed captions.
Add in-video quizzes
Add interactivity and gauge your students' comprehension with in-video quizzes.
Add interactive hotspots
Encourage your learners to dive deeper with immersive, clickable hotspot interactions.
Manage content
Edit your presentation's content
Trim your presentation and perform other basic edits using Mediasite's web-based editor.
Change your presentation's thumbnail image
The thumbnail is a still image representing your presentation. Replace the system-generated thumbnail with your custom image.
Move or reorganize a presentation
Keep your content organized by moving existing presentations into video collections such as Mediasite Channels and Shared folders.
Download your presentation
Set podcast and vodcast delivery options to download your presentation from the My Mediasite portal.
Archive your presentation
Offline, but not gone forever. Self-service and administrator-assisted options to archive your Mediasite content.
View analytics for your presentation
See viewing trends and discover how your audience interacts with your Mediasite content.
Distribute content
Make your presentation viewable to others at K-State
Change your presentation's visibility from the default of "Private" to "Viewable" to allow your students and other K-Staters to watch it.
Make your presentation publicly viewable to everyone
By default, Mediasite content is restricted to those with a valid K-State eID. Modify your presentation's security settings to make it available to the general public.
Share your presentation with others
Include your presentation's sharable URL in email and embed your presentation on a website.
Add Mediasite content to Canvas modules
Use LTI-integrated tools built into Canvas to add Mediasite content to your course.
Play content
Troubleshoot playback issues
Having trouble playing a Mediasite presentation? Try these troubleshooting tips.
Watch a Publish To Go package
Some legacy content was delivered in a Publish To Go package for offline viewing. Learn how to open and view package contents.
Accommodate poor/problematic internet connections
Streaming video inherently requires an adequate internet connection. Instructors can consider several options to accommodate students with poor or problematic internet connectivity.