Why use EchoVideo to store content?

EchoVideo offers employees and students at the Health Profession Schools (HPS) an alternative way store and share video content. Benefits of using EchoVideo include:

  • All videos uploaded to EchoVideo will automatically have a transcript and closed captioning applied.
  • EchoVideo is integrated into Canvas and offers a streamlined menu to share content with class participants.
  • Videos can be organized with other files into 'Collections' which can be shared.
  • Unlimited storage space.
  • Can hold various file formats, not just video files



Step 1


Login to Cardinal Apps and click on the EchoVideo app.


Echovideo app icon





Step 2


Toward the top of the page, click on the Create button and choose the Upload Media option from the drop-down menu.


Create menu in Echovideo






Step 3


Either drag and drop a file into the window, or click on the 'Select Files to Upload' prompt to manually search your device for a file to upload.


File upload prompt


Alternatively, you can choose any of the options found on the left to login and pull files from other services.





Step 4


Upload as many files as you'd like, and when you're ready, click on the Upload button


File upload interface with upload button highlighted


Can't upload a file? Learn more about the supported file formats for EchoVideo




Step 5


Once you're upload is finished, you'll see a Success notification. Close this and proceed to your library.



Depending on your network connection and size of the file, your upload might take anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes.



What next?



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