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How do I turn my PowerPoint presentation into a video then share on Blackboard using Panopto?
Your narrated PowerPoint presentation can be exported and turned into an MP4 video, which can then be uploaded to Blackboard.
Step 1- Create a narrated Powerpoint
- Move to Step 2 if you have already done this.
- If needed, consult this document from Microsoft to learn that process.
Step 2- Export the narrated Powerpoint
- If needed, follow these instructions from Microsoft
Step 3- Connect your Blackboard course to Panopto from Blackboard
The Panopto video tool then enables you to upload and play that video in Blackboard using the below instructions.
b. Name the link
c. Under Type, select Panopto Course Tool Application, then click Submit.

d. Click on the newly created link to access Panopto
e. In Panopto click Configure
f. Click, Add Course to Panopto
g. The results screen will confirm that the configuration was successful.
h. Click Return to course.
e. In Panopto click Configure
f. Click, Add Course to Panopto
g. The results screen will confirm that the configuration was successful.
h. Click Return to course.

Step 4- Upload your MP4 video to Blackboard using Panopto
a. In any Blackboard content area, hover over Build Content.b. Under the Mashups heading, click on Panopto Video Embed.
c. Click Upload.
d. Drag and drop or click to browse for the file.
e. When the video is done uploading and “Processing Media” is complete, click Insert Video.
f. The video will appear in your designated content area.

NOTE: This Learning Technology Solutions Quick Guide provides further instructions.