Embedding a Panopto Video in Canvas Using the Embed Code

Embedding a Panopto Video in Canvas Using the Embed Code

This method should be used to embed a Panopto video that is shared with you. If you own the Panopto video we recommend using the RCE Apps button to embed Panopto videos. Detailed instructions can be found at Embedding a Panopto video in Canvas Using the RCE Apps button.


Click the Share button on the desired Panopto video.


Click the Embed button [1] and click Copy Embed Code [2]. 


Go to Canvas, edit the desired Canvas item (page, discussions, assignment, or quiz), and click the HTML editor button to switch to the HTML Editor.


Go to the end of the desired line and press Enter on your computer keyboard, and then paste the embed code that was copied from Panopto [1].
Click the HTML Editor button to switch back to the Rich Content Editor [2].


Confirm the video is embedded as desired and click Save (or Save & Publish).

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