Changing the Title of a Panopto Recording

You can change the title of a Panopto Recording to make it clearer for viewers.

Video Walkthrough

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Open the Canvas site in which the recording is saved

Screenshot of a course webpage titled Practice Site for Andrew showing recent announcements, a course summary with assignments and dates, a sidebar menu, and a calendar for May 2025 on the right.

2. Click “Panopto Recordings” on the Course Navigation Menu

A screenshot of a course page titled Practice Site for Andrew on a learning platform. A red arrow points to the Panopto Recordings link in the left sidebar menu. The page displays a course summary and important dates.

3. Hover your cursor over the thumbnail and open the kebab menu

Screenshot of a web dashboard showing a highlighted video titled Sample Video with a red arrow pointing to its menu button. The left sidebar lists navigation options like Dashboard, Assignments, and Grades.

4. Select “Rename”

A screenshot of a video management interface shows a dropdown menu with the Rename option highlighted and a red arrow pointing to it next to a video titled Sample Video.

5. Type in the new title for the recording

A pop-up window titled Rename video appears over a video management interface, with the text Sample Video being edited. The background shows a navigation menu and a video thumbnail on the left side.

6. Click “OK”

A pop-up window titled Rename video displays the text Week One Recording with a red arrow pointing to the highlighted OK button. The background shows a course dashboard with a video file listed.

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