You can access Panopto outside of course site as well, and use to record and share your recordings.
Using
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Panopto Recorder
Please note: You will need to have a camera and microphone on your machine to record a video.
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6. Once you have the settings as you want them, click the Start Recording button.
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Edit your Video
Editing and Quizzing in Panopto Recordings
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