Panopto Student Guide

Modified on: Thu, Nov 17 2022 2:26 PM

Panopto is a cloud-based video content management platform which allows you to create, edit, manage, and share video content.

What is Panopto? 

Students can use Panopto to add value to their individual learning experiences with the

smart search and discovery features
ability to revisit lectures and other course videos
ability to subscribe to video tags or faculty members
ability to take notes directly in the video
ability to ask questions, have discussions and leave bookmarks directly in the video

Getting Started with Panopto

To begin accessing Panopto visit Stevens' Panopto login page. You will need to authenticate using your Stevens credentials.  

Below are some videos to help you get started with using Panopto.

Topic	Description
View video	How to view a Panopto video
Record Video	How to record video using Panopto.
Edit Video	How to edit previously uploaded video using the Panopto editor tool.
Take notes	How to take notes in a Panopto quiz.
Bookmarks	How to create and access bookmarks.
Discussion comments	How to add, edit, delete, reply to comments made and moderate in the Discussion tab.
Video viewing options	How to make the best of your Panopto video inside your Canvas course using captions, video comments, and user view.

Using Panopto in Canvas

Below are some videos to help you get started with using Panopto in Canvas.

Topic	Description
Submit video assignment	How to submit a video assignment.
Discussion comments	Include Panopto videos in your comments as part of a Discussion post.
Take Video Quiz	How to take a in-video quiz.

You can also find more how to videos and documentation listed on Panopto’s support site.

More Resources

Open Office Hours hosted by Panopto every Thursday at 1pm EST via this Zoom link.

To stay up to date on the Panopto Project please visit our Panopto Project Plan page.

Experiencing an issue or need additional support, contact our OneIT Team by