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Uploading existing content to Panopto

If you are using Teams for Teaching and recording the sessions, but you are not using the timetabled Teams links, you will need to upload your session recordings manually to Panopto following the steps below.

How to upload media to Panopto

Once logged in to the Panopto, navigate to the folder you wish to add the content to and click on the Create dropdown menu, then select Upload media.

The Panopto interface with the create button highlighted.
The Panopto interface with the upload media option highlighted

Selecting a folder

When the new page opens, select the folder you wish to upload your content to from
the dropdown menu.

Panopto screenshot of ‘Add files to’ with ‘My Folder’ highlighted.

Please note: You can navigate to the folder first, select the upload from the create dropdown menu will then automatically select the folder you are currently in.

Selecting and uploading the content to the selected folder

Once selected, drag your file into the space displayed below, the file will then beginning uploading automatically. It is also possible to do multiple file at the same time.

Panopto screenshot uploading a file, with a DigiEd mp4 being uploaded.

Once completed each file uploaded will show a tick next to it.

Panopto screenshot, showing DigiEd file being uploaded.

If you navigate to the folder it will now display the content and it will be ready for editing if required.

Supported file types

Supported media types: .avi, .mp4, .m4v, .mpg, .wmv, .mov, .qt, .asf, .3gp, wma, .mp3.

Updated on September 7, 2026
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