Media Recording Assignment in Canvas

How to submit an Audio or Video Recording with a Media Recording Submission Type

  1. 1. Click on Modules in your Canvas Course

    Click on Modules in your Canvas Course
  2. 2. Click on the Assignment

    Click on the Assignment
  3. 3. Click on Start Assignment

    Read through the assignment details. When you are ready to record or submit the file, select Start Assignment.

    Click on Start Assignment
  4. 4. Click on Record / Upload Media

    Click on Record / Upload Media
  5. 5. Click on Upload Media to submit a file from your Google Drive

    Click on Upload Media to submit a file from your Google Drive
  6. 6. Click on Select Audio File or Select Video File

    Make sure the audio or video file are accessible for your teacher to view. Some video file types are not viewable on all computers.

    Click on Select Audio File or Select Video File
  7. 7. Click on Record Media to record audio or video using Canvas

    Note:

    • You will be prompted to allow access to your Camera and Microphone in the browser.

    • The recording tool is meant for short recordings and there are no editing tools.

    Click on Record Media to record audio or video using Canvas
  8. 8. Click on Mic (Audio Only) or Webcam (Audio and Video)

    If there are multiple microphone or camera options connected, you will be prompted to choose which one to use.

    Click on Mic (Audio Only) or Webcam (Audio and Video)
  9. 9. Click on Start Recording

    Click on Start Recording
  10. 10. Click on Finish when done recording

    Click on Finish when done recording
  11. 11. Preview your recording

    If you want to record it again, select Start Over.

    Preview your recording
  12. 12. Type in the File Name - Title the Media Recording

    Type File Name
  13. 13. Click on Save Media

    This does not submit the assignment, this only saves your recording.

    Click on Save Media
  14. 14. Optional: Add a comment to your file submission

    Comment box
  15. 15. Select Submit Assignment

    Select Submit Assignment