Canvas: Record Video or Audio with Rich Content Editor

This service is for faculty.

Canvas has a built-in tool for recording audio and video. The advantage is that the media is recorded and embedded within the same technology. However, the Canvas media tool does not allow for easy captioning and the Canvas media tool does not allow for screen capture. If you do want captioning and screen capture features, ITS recommends using Panopto for this. 

Canvas has some tutorials to show you how to record audio and video directly using their Rich Content Editor:

To report a problem or receive additional troubleshooting, please contact the Tech Desk. 
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Related Services / Offerings (2)

Instructional Media Development
The STELAR center can provide guidance and tools for media production to enable instructors to develop audio and video presentations.
Learning Management Systems (Canvas)
From here you can find information on reaching Canvas' 24/7 dedicated support, or fill out our form to receive assistance from our Canvas technicians when they are available,