Task: This article provides a general overview of My Media.
Instructions:
Accessing My Media via Canvas
My Media can be accessed via Canvas's global navigation bar - My Media displays all Kaltura media belonging to the user. The icon for Kaltura is a folder with a "Play" arrow on it. See below for the image of where to look for My Media in Canvas.
![](https://td.usnh.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=f134a3f0-723e-41b0-bd3b-81c41903468e.png)
or through Kaltura
![](https://td.usnh.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=4673f49f-c5f2-45be-a17d-c743dea02b94.png&beidInt=1)
Every user who clicks on My Media will see different results as they will only be seeing their own media.
From the My Media page you can:
- Upload or create new media
- Delete your media
- Publish selected media to a course's Media Gallery
- Edit your media
- Edit metadata
- Allow/block comments and the ability for others to create clips
- Transfer your media to another person or add co-editors/co-publishers
- Add a caption file
- Change the media thumbnail
- Allow downloading of your media
- Create chapters and upload slides to play along with your media
- Trim your media to a shorter file, or extract a clip and save as a new file
Outcome:
Users will be able to get a general overview of My Media.
Further reading:
Refer to this official Kaltura video for an in-depth user guide.
Need additional help?
Please use this link to the Technology Help Desk to locate your local campus contact information.