Updated Articles

  1. How to control the availability of videos on Panopto Cloud?

    Overview By default, videos uploaded to Panopto course folders are restrictively available   to the respective class lists. With the Blackboard's ZOOM Panopto Cloud Integration , and the completion of the migration to the Panopto Cloud syste...
  2. Share a Panopto folder with specific students in class

    By default, videos uploaded to a Panopto folder are available to all students of its Blackboard Course.  If you would like to release your videos to specific students, you need to create a sub-folder, change its users and permissions as follows, ...
  3. How to Copy or Move Panopto Videos

    To reuse Panopto videos, teachers could consider copying or moving them from a folder to another.  Access Blackboard Course (source course) > Panopto. Then follow the steps below to copy or move the videos: Panopto Support: How to Batch Cop...
  4. Panopto Recorder shows "Failed to Start Devices"

    Please check the computer and see if the recorder software is blocked (e.g. by anti-virus program) and try again. For Windows 10 users, please also check to allow apps to access your microphone and camera (details can be found here ). If you are...
  5. Panopto: Make sure upload is completed

    After you have stopped the recording, it requires some time to upload the recording to the Panopto servers for further processing. If you close the Panopto Recorder before it completes the upload, you will see that the recording keeps 'uploading'...
  6. Blackboard - Batch upload assignment feedback files [Pilot]

    Overview Teachers can now bulk upload feedback files for assignments. There are five steps: Download the submissions Create feedback Upload grades, feedback, and feedback file Release Grades Check uploaded grades and feedback ...
  7. Extending time for a student in a Blackboard Test

    Scenario A student reported that she encountered issues while she was taking an online test on Blackboard. The teacher would like to grant her extra time during the test. Steps Access the Test's menu and select 'Edit the Test Options'. On th...
  8. Smart Views for Groups on Blackboard

    Overview A smart view is a focused look at the Grade Center that shows only the columns that match a set of criteria. When the Grade Center includes a great number of students and columns, you can use smart views to quickly find data. This artic...
  9. Pools and Question Sets

    Overview “Randomize Questions” under Test Options randomizes all questions in a test. If teachers would like to randomize part of the questions, they should use question set. You can choose the number of questions from the question set to sho...
  10. Using "User Progress > Visibility" to check if a course content / test is visible to individual students

    Overview Applicable to all course menu items, course content items, assignments and tests Particular useful for checking adaptive release and test availability exceptions configurations. Steps: Access an item's menu.  Select “User Progress...