Getting Started with Panopto in Moodle
LSU Faculty and Staff members may begin using Panopto within Moodle after they've completed the following steps: enabling the Panopto Moodle Block within their Moodle course, provisioning their course in Moodle, and downloading the recorder from the Moodle Block within your course. Note: Steps 1-2 are for a single Moodle course and must be done within each course in which you plan on using Panopto. The steps are outlined below.
1. Activating the Panopto Moodle Block in your Moodle Course
The first step in using Panopto is activating the Panopto Focus Moodle Block within your Moodle course. To activate the Panopto Focus Moodle Block:
1. Login to Moodle and select your desired Moodle course.
2. Turn Edit on located at the top right hand corner of the screen.
3. On the Add a Block section, select Panopto.
4. The Panopto block will appear on the right side of your course. You may move it up and down to position it accordingly.
2. Provisioning your Moodle Course
The second step in using Panopto is to provision your course via the Panopto Focus Block. To provision your course:
1. Login to Moodle.
2. Select the Provision this course button at the bottom of the Panopto Focus Moodle Block in your course.
3. You will be redirected to another page. Select Return to previous page. Your course is now provisioned in the Panopto site.
NOTE: You will have to provision each Moodle course that you want to use the Panopto Recorder.
3. Downloading the Panopto Recorder from the Moodle Block
The third step in using Panopto is to download the Panopto Recorder from the Moodle Block. Note: you will only have to do this once to download the software to your computer.
1. Log in to Moodle.
2. In the Panopto Focus Moodle Block, under links there are links to download both the Windows and Mac recorder. Select either the Mac or Windows that is appropriate for your operating system.
3. Use the appropriate installation instructions for either the Mac or Windows recorder.
Panopto: (Mac) Installation Guide
Panopto: (Windows) Installation Guide
4. Once you've followed the appropriate download instructions you will be ready to begin using the Panopto recorder. See the following articles on recording and managing your recordings.
Referenced from: Panopto