Video lesson
Upload video media and add lesson content.
Create a video lesson
1
Open Course Builder
From Courses, open a course.
2
Add a video lesson
In Course Structure, select Add Lesson and choose Video Lesson.
3
Upload or embed media
Select Click to Upload Video to attach an uploaded video, or choose External Video to paste a supported video URL or embed code.
4
Write lesson content
Use Lesson Content to add text, links, and formatting.
Video lesson tools
- External Video supports YouTube, Vimeo, Loom, and Wistia links or embed codes as the primary lesson media.
- Transcript appears in the media panel for uploaded videos when a transcript is available.
- Chapters can appear in the learner player for uploaded videos when chapters have been generated in Videos.
- Approved API and assistant workflows can use an available transcript to draft lesson text or summaries for review.
- Thumbnail lets you use the default poster or choose a custom uploaded image. Uploaded videos can also use a selected timeline frame.
- Playback options for external videos let you control supported provider options such as autoplay, controls, looping, start time, and visible player details.
- Change Media replaces the primary video.
- Resources adds supplemental files for learners.
Related Help Docs
Updated Jun 22, 2026
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