Premium features

Video Studio – Add video content within the Course Content page – 3900.110

Impact: Instructors, Students 
Updated Help pages: Video Studio (administrator), Video Studio (instructor), Video Studio (student)

Instructors and course builders can now add video content to the Course Content page with Video Studio. While video can be incorporated within the announcements, feedback, and Documents, this new functionality enhances the ability to show compelling instructional content on the main course page.

Instructors

To add video content to the Course Content page, select + and then Record Audio/Video. To record the video, follow directions for using Video Studio.  

Image 1: Record Audio/Video now appears among menu options when adding content to the Course Content page.

On the Course Content page, the cursor selects the drop-down menu to add an item. The option Record Audio/Video is highlighted in a blue box.

Students

Students can now view video content directly from the Course Content page. Video content appears with a camera icon. Select the video content, and a panel opens to display the recorded content.

Image 2: For students, video content on the Course Content page is designated by a camera icon next to the title of the content.

A student view of the course content page. A new recording created with Video Studio is displayed on the page and is highlighted with a blue box.

Administrator

Availability: Video Studio is a premium solution.

Activation: We are offering customers a free trial until June 30, 2025. This trial provides access to the full version of Video Studio. Video Studio is set to OFF as a default in test/stage environments. If you want to enable it in your institution’s production environment, you can do that for free until the end of June 2025.

Configuration: In the Administrator Panel, select Configure in The Ultra Experience is Here! module. Select Enable creating/uploading videos using Video Studio. Beyond June 30, 2025, your institution will have to purchase Video Studio to continue using it.

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