Embedding a Kaltura Video in Canvas

Embedding your Kaltura Video into a Canvas assignment or discussion board eliminates any issues with viewing privileges. Complete the following instructions or follow the steps in this embed Kaltura Media in Canvas video Links to an external site. to successfully embed your video into your Canvas assignment or discussion board:

  1. In the ribbon above the Text Entry box, click on the Kaltura icon: Kaltura rainbow starburst icon. If you do not see the Kaltura icon, click on the three stacked dots on the right, which will open a new drop-down menu with the Kaltura icon.

How to find Kaltura icon by clicking on three dots and finding icon in pop-up menu

  1. If this is your first time accessing Kaltura this way, you may need to Approve or Accept the sharing permissions.
  2. Find your video in the list, and click </> Embed.

Select Kaltura media from list and click </> Embed button

  1. Your video will now appear in the Text Entry box. Complete and submit your assignment (or discussion board) as usual.

Embedded Kaltura media in Text Entry box