Kaltura FAQ Page

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All Users

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Video Portal

Video Portal

My Media

What is My Media? How do I search in My Media? What is a global search? How do I share and embed media? What is My History? How can I see analytics of the videos I've uploaded? How can someone else upload media for me? How can I edit my profile page? What are the supported languages?

Add Media

How do I upload media? What files does Kaltura support? What is the maximum file size I can upload? How do I create an Interactive Video? How do I make a recording with Express Capture? How do I make a recording with Kaltura Capture? How do I create a video quiz? How do I add attachments to media?

Edit Media

How do I edit media? How do I delete media? How do I publish media? How do I edit a media's metadata? How can I add chapters and slides to a video? How do I replace media? How can I change a media's thumbnail? How do I clip and trim media? How do I create hotspots?

Channels

What are channels? How do I edit a channel? How can I add media to a channel? How do I access a channel playlist? How can I subscribe to a channel? How do I moderate a channel? How do I delete a channel? What are the user roles and permissions in channels?

Playlists

How do I create a playlist? How do I add media to a playlist? How can I access a playlist? How do I access the My Playlists page? How can I share a playlist? How do I access the playlist details page? How can I delete a playlist?

Galleries

How do I create a gallery? How do I edit a gallery? How do I add media to a gallery? How do I delete a gallery? How do I remove media from a gallery? What are the user roles and permissions in galleries?

Video Tools

How do I install Capture for Windows? How do I install Capture for Mac? What's the difference between Express Capture and Kaltura Capture? What video editing tools are available?

Interactive Video Paths

What are interactive video paths? How do I create an interactive video path? How do I create and edit hotspots for interactive videos? How do I publish my interactive video?

Administrators

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Kaltura Management Console

What is the Kaltura Management Console? How do I log into the Management Console? What is the Content Menu used for? What is the Entries tab used for? What is the Moderation tab used for? What is the Playlist tab used for? What is the Syndication tab used for? What is the Categories tab used for?

Analytics

What are Kaltura analytics? How can I view analytics? What are User analytics? What are Entry analytics? What are Category analytics? What are Playlist analytics? What do all these analytics terms mean? How can I see analytics for a specific video?

Player

What is the 'player'? How do I log into the player studio? How do I create a player? How can I edit my player's name? How can I customize my player?

Categories

What are categories? How can I edit or manage categories in bulk? How do I add entitlements to categories? How can I assign an entry to a category? How can I change a category's owner?

More Kaltura Products

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Meetings

What are Kaltura Meetings? How do I set up a meeting the way I want it? What room modes are there? How do I prepare files for a meeting? How can I customize my room? How do I create breakout rooms? How do I share content in a meeting room? How do I use the whiteboard?

Webinars

What are webinars? How do I set up a webinar? How do I log into webinars? How do I edit the site's details? How do I set up registration? How do I invite participants? How do I invite speakers? What kind of engagement activities are there? What insights and reporting are available?

Events

What is Kaltura Events? How do I log into the Events platform? What kind of events are available? How do I set up an event? How can I add team members to my event? How do I add an interactive room session? How do I add a pre-recorded session? How do I invite attendees to my event? How do I set up registration? What insights and reporting are available?

Lecture Capture

What is Lecture Capture? How do I set up Lecture Capture? What hardware can Lecture Capture be used with? Where are Lecture Capture recordings stored? How can I add captions to a captured lecture? How do I do live broadcasting with Lecture Capture?