Moving multiple recordings/folders in Panopto via drag and drop

Moving Panopto folders via drag and drop

NOTE: Be sure to check the folder's access permissions if you are moving a folder out of My Folder in Panopto.

  1. Select Panopto Video from the course navigation menu in your Canvas course.
  2. Select the Open in Panopto icon (See Fig. 1).
    Screenshot of the Panopto Video screen with red arrow pointing to Open in Panopto icon
    Figure 1: Open in Panopto icon in upper right corner of the screen
  3. Select Browse from the Panopto menu (See Fig. 2).
    Panopto menu with red arrow pointing to Browse
    Figure 2: Browse your folders
  4. Select the Pin icon to keep the browse page open (See Fig. 3).
    Browse flyout window with red arrow pointing to the Pin icon
    Figure 3: Pin icon to keep browse open
  5. Click and drag a folder to place it into a different folder. Then select OK (See Fig. 4).
    Example of clicking and dragging a folder, with red arrow pointing to the moving folder
    Figure 4: Clicking and dragging a Panopto folder

Moving multiple Panopto recordings via drag and drop


  1. Follow steps 1–4, above.
  2. Select the folder that contains the recordings you want to move.
  3. Hover your mouse over one video and check the box that appears (See Fig. 5).
    Panopto video with red arrow pointing to the checkbox for selection
    Figure 5: Select a Panopto recording
  4. Check the Select All box. This will allow you to uncheck the videos you don’t want to move while the others remain selected (See Fig. 6).
    Panopto screen with red arrow pointing to the Select All checkbox
    Figure 6: Check the Select All box
  5. Click and drag the videos into the desired folder. Then the videos will have been moved (See Fig. 7).

    Figure 7: Dragging the selected recordings to the new folder.

Modified on: Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 10:57 AM

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