Downloading for office/home
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Book: | Downloading for office/home |
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Date: | Saturday, 2 July 2022, 5:34 AM |
Description
Additional basic resources and functionality in Panopto
Installing the recorder from SOL
Use the following steps to install the Panopto recorder on an office machine, laptop or home computer.
The software is free to download and associated licences allow for recordings to be uploaded to the Solent server.
Instructions for Windows
Step 1. Choose 'Windows' and when prompted 'Save file' to your computer.
Step 2. Double-click the saved installer to begin - if prompted confirm you want the application to install.
Step 3. Once the installer begins ensure the "Panopto Web Server" field reads "solent.cloud.panopto.eu" and click 'Next'.
Step 4. Click on 'Install the Panopto recorder' to complete the installation (this should be swift as the application is small).
Not found what you're looking for?
Try the following links:
The basics
Managing recordings
Recording student assessments
Further information
Installing the recorder for Mac
Use the following steps to install the Panopto recorder for Mac.
The software is free to download and associated licences allow for recordings to be uploaded to the Solent server.
Step 1. Choose 'Mac' and you should see a .pkg file downloaded to your machine
Step 2. Open the .pkg file in your file finder - in this example the installer has appeared in the downloads folder:
Step 3. Follow the instructions on the installer. When installation has finished, Panopto will open and you will be prompted to log in.
Step 4. You may need to input the server address - solent.cloud.panopto.eu
Step 5. Where you see 'sign in with', select Solent Online Learning. Then you will be prompted to input your Solent username and password
Installing the recorder from Panopto
You may also download the recorder from our Panopto website. Alternatively, click here: http://solent.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Default.aspx

Step 2: Click on the "Sign in" button which will launch the SOL login page.
Step 3: Enter your university username and password; you will then be redirected back to the Panopto site.
Step 4: Download the recorder (link is to the top right of the page):
Step 4: Run through the installation process described in the previous chapter of this book.