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Faculty's Guide to Canvas

Embedding Films & Videos

Need a film for class? Contact Royce Bass, Dean of Learning Resources, and he will explore licensing options and secure the resource for you if possible. 

The library subscribes to several streaming video services. Some of those can be embedded on a page in Canvas using the Rich Content Editor. To embed one of the streaming services videos on a page in Canvas, click the Edit button, then click the Apps icon in the Rich Content Editor, then click View All. Choose the application you would like to embed, then choose the video you would like to embed. 

apps button on the Canvas Rich Content Editor toolbar with the View All button highlighted.

For other video content, read How do I embed a video in a page in a course?

For more assistance with embedding videos, please contact an Instructional Designer at 386-312-4077.