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-Two ways that you can activate Zoom and Panopto in your Canvas course.
+== Two ways you can activate Zoom and Panopto in your Canvas course ==
-==== Zoom and Panopto are available in the Course Navigation Menu ====
+=== If Zoom and Panopto are available in the Course Navigation Menu ===
 When you receive your curricular Canvas site, Zoom and Panopto should be available in the site's Course Navigation Menu on the left. You will need to '''first activate your Panopto class folder''':
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-==== If Zoom and Panopto are not showing in Course Navigation Menu ====
+=== If Zoom and Panopto are not showing in Course Navigation Menu ===
 If you are not seeing Zoom and Panopto Video as default options in your Canvas course navigation you will need to add them:

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 *[https://support.panopto.com/s/article/Add-Panopto-and-Videos-to-Your-Canvas-Course-Faculty#hTargetInstance1 Enable Panopto in my Canvas course - Panopto Support]
 *[https://support.panopto.com/s/article/How-to-Use-the-Zoom-Integration How to use the Zoom Integration - Panopto Support]
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 [[Category:Panopto]]
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 When you receive your curricular Canvas site, Zoom and Panopto should be available in the site's Course Navigation Menu on the left. You will need to '''first activate your Panopto class folder''':
 [[File:Panopto_Video_Course_Navigation_Menu.png|right|200px]]
-# Click on the "Panopto Video" in your Canvas course left-hand navigation menu. This will create a course folder in Panopto linked to your membership in Canvas.
+# Click on "Panopto Video" in your Canvas site's Course Navigation Menu (at left). This action should create a course folder in Panopto linked to your membership in Canvas.
 '''(You only need to make that initial click to complete setup.)'''
-# Create a Zoom recording.
+# Create a Zoom recording and save it to the Zoom cloud.
-# The Zoom recording will automatically be moved into your Panopto account and appear in the "Panopto Video" page of your Canvas site.
+# The Zoom recording will automatically be moved into your Panopto account and appear at the "Panopto Video" page of your Canvas site.
 ## You can also view recordings directly from Panopto.

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 When you receive your curricular Canvas site, Zoom and Panopto should be available in the site's Course Navigation Menu on the left. You will need to '''first activate your Panopto class folder''':
 # Click on the "Panopto Video" in your Canvas course left-hand navigation menu. This will create a course folder in Panopto linked to your membership in Canvas.
-## (You only need to make that initial click/visit once to complete setup.
+'''(You only need to make that initial click to complete setup.)'''
 # Create a Zoom recording.
 # The Zoom recording will automatically be moved into your Panopto account and appear in the "Panopto Video" page of your Canvas site.

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 [[File:Panopto-enable.png|center|400px]]
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-See also: [https://support.panopto.com/s/article/Add-Panopto-and-Videos-to-Your-Canvas-Course-Faculty#hTargetInstance1 Enable Panopto in my Canvas course ''(Panopto Support at support.panopto.com)'']
+See also:
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 Two ways that you can activate Zoom and Panopto in your Canvas course.
-==== Scenario 1: Zoom and Panopto are available in the Course Navigation Menu ====
+==== Zoom and Panopto are available in the Course Navigation Menu ====
 When you receive your curricular Canvas site, Zoom and Panopto should be available in the site's Course Navigation Menu on the left. You will need to '''first activate your Panopto class folder''':
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-==== Scenario 2: Zoom and Panopto are not showing in Course Nav - requires editing Nav Menu and then action to complete setup ====
+==== If Zoom and Panopto are not showing in Course Navigation Menu ====
 If you are not seeing Zoom and Panopto Video as default options in your Canvas course navigation you will need to add them:
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 # At the Panopto Video tab, click on the 3 dots at the right end and select "Enable".
 # Once enabled, you can drag and drop to change the order of the navigation menu items - we recommend placing next to the Zoom link.
-# '''Important step:''' When finished, click the blue '''“Save”''' button at the bottom left of the page.
+# When finished, click the blue '''“Save”''' button at the bottom left of the page.
-# Click on the newly added "Panopto Video" Nav link in your Canvas course to finish activation (that initial visit completes the setup)
+# Click on the newly added "Panopto Video" navigation link in your Canvas course to activate your Panopto Course folder.
 [[File:Panopto-enable.png|center|400px]]
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-[[Image:Panopto-logo-sq.png|left|40px]] Faculty, learn how to activate Panopto for your Canvas Course.
+[[Image:Panopto-logo-sq.png|left|40px]] How to activate Panopto for your Canvas Course.
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-You are not required to use Zoom or Panopto. If you would like to utilize these tools in your teaching and learning, there are two scenarios to be aware of regarding successful implementation at your Canvas site.
+Two ways that you can activate Zoom and Panopto in your Canvas course.
-==== Scenario 1: Zoom and Panopto are available in the Course Navigation Menu - requires single action to complete setup ====
+==== Scenario 1: Zoom and Panopto are available in the Course Navigation Menu ====
-When you receive your curricular Canvas site, Zoom and Panopto may already be available to you and your students in the site's Course Navigation Menu. Zoom and Panopto are setup in Canvas to work together, like this:
+When you receive your curricular Canvas site, Zoom and Panopto should be available in the site's Course Navigation Menu on the left. You will need to '''first activate your Panopto class folder''':
-# When using Zoom and you make a recording to the cloud,
+# Click on the "Panopto Video" in your Canvas course left-hand navigation menu. This will create a course folder in Panopto linked to your membership in Canvas.
-# that recording will automatically be moved to your Panopto account and should display/be available to students at the "Panopto Video" page of your Canvas site.
+## (You only need to make that initial click/visit once to complete setup.
+# Create a Zoom recording.
+# The Zoom recording will automatically be moved into your Panopto account and appear in the "Panopto Video" page of your Canvas site.
-'''IMPORTANT - Action required to complete setup''' - Before using Zoom, however, you need to complete/activate the setup by visiting the "Panopto Video" page of your site. (You only need to make that initial click/visit once to complete setup, you don't need to click on the Panopto page every time you use Zoom.)
+## You can also view recordings directly from Panopto.
 ==== Scenario 2: Zoom and Panopto are not showing in Course Nav - requires editing Nav Menu and then action to complete setup ====
-If you would like to use Zoom and Panopto but are not seeing them in your site's Course Navigation Menu, here are the steps for "activating" the tools:
+If you are not seeing Zoom and Panopto Video as default options in your Canvas course navigation you will need to add them:
-# Click “Settings” at bottom of the Course Navigation Menu
+# Click “Settings” at bottom of the Course Navigation Menu.
-# Select the “Navigation” tab (located about top middle of the page)
+# Select the “Navigation” tab (located about top middle of the page).
-#* At the “Navigation” page, there is a top section and a bottom section
+#* At the “Navigation” page, there is a top section and a bottom section.
-#* Generally, areas of Canvas you want to share with students or tools you need to activate go in the top section
+#* Generally, areas of Canvas you want to share with students or tools you need to activate go in the top section.
-# Scroll down the list of navigation tabs to locate “Panopto Video”
+# Scroll down the list of navigation tabs to locate “Panopto Video”.
-# At the Panopto Video tab, click on the 3 dots at the right end and select "Enable"
+# At the Panopto Video tab, click on the 3 dots at the right end and select "Enable".
-# Once enabled, you can drag and drop the navigation element to reposition it in the menu - we recommend next to the Zoom link
+# Once enabled, you can drag and drop to change the order of the navigation menu items - we recommend placing next to the Zoom link.
-# '''Important step:''' When finished, click the blue '''“Save”''' button at the bottom left of the page
+# '''Important step:''' When finished, click the blue '''“Save”''' button at the bottom left of the page.
 # Click on the newly added "Panopto Video" Nav link in your Canvas course to finish activation (that initial visit completes the setup)
 [[File:Panopto-enable.png|center|400px]]