How do I allow downloading of video from the Media Gallery?
Once you have published a video from My Media to the Media Gallery, you can edit the video's permission, to make it downloadable. Instructions are below.
(To learn how to publish a video from My Media to the Media Gallery visit: How do I publish a video from My Media to a course site's Media Gallery? )
Log into Canvas and click on My Media in left navigation panel
The screenshot above shows how to access My Media from Canvas. You can also access My Media on mediaspace.tufts.edu
Scroll to the video and click the "pencil" icon to edit the permissions
Click "Downloads" to select that tab
Check the box labeled "Available Formats: Source"
Click "Save"
Return to the Media Gallery or My Media in the Canvas course. You will see the option to download the video.
NOTE: Students can only download videos that have been shared with them. To share a video with students, publish the video in the Media Gallery for the course. Visit this guide to learn how:
How do I publish a video from My Media to a course site's Media Gallery?