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Forums - Adding a Video to a Discussion Forum Post

by Matt Litchford - Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 5:18 PM
 

This tutorial shows you how to create a discussion forum post including a video.

Click the Video Icon to either upload a video you have recorded or record a video using your computer's webcam and microphone. (If you do not have one of these devices they can be borrowed from the Holt Library). 

Adding a Video to a Discussion Forum Post
Step 1

Navigate to the forum in the course and click on the name of the assignment. On the resulting screen, click Add discussion topic.

Add discussion topic button
Step 2 On the resulting screen, under Online text, click on the Yuja Video icon in the text editor bar. 

Yuja Icon
Step 3

From the Media Chooser, select the video you would like to post.

You may also select Create Recording to make a new video. 

Media Chooser
Step 4

Under Create Recording select Launch Recorder and Record with Browser Capture Studio.

Launch Recorder
Step 5

Give your video a title and select Launch Recorder.

A new browser window will open where you can make your recording. 

Once you're done the video will appear in your media chooser and you can add it to your forum post like normal. 

Title Text Box
 

A new browser window will open where you can make your recording.

Once you're done the video will appear in your media chooser and you can add it to your forum post like normal.

Video Browser Window


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