Summary

Carousel allows users to use YouTube videos on displays, this article will walk users through the process of adding individual videos as well as YouTube Playlists.

How-To

YouTube videos are done using Dynamic Bulletins and the videos are not actually uploaded to Carousel they are played from YouTube using a Share link.

Instructions

Step 1 - In YourTube create a Playlist and add all the videos you'd like displayed to that Playlist

Step 2 - Once the Playlist is created in YouTube, save and copy the Share Link provided.

Step 3 - From the main menu in Carousel once logged in, choose New Bulletin

Step 4 - On the left side, select Dynamic

Step 5 - Select YouTube Video from the options presented

Step 6 - Paste in the Share Link provided from YouTube

Step 7 - Continue with configuring your Schedule and Extras as you would with other content

Step 8 - Publish

NOTE: Most Displays volume is turned all the way down, if the video has audio, you will need to turn the volume up on the displays.

Outcome

You will be able to create Dynamic Content via YouTube and then add it to their Carousel Zone.

Further Readings

Digital Signage with Carousel - Creating a New Bulletin from an Upload

Need additional help?

Please use the Digital Signage Webform available online, or contact the ET&S Help Desk team on your local campus.