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How do I link a VoiceThread video to the Resources tool?

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If you are using the default share settings in VoiceThread, students will need to authenticate their account for your course before accessing a recording in the Lessons tool. Please see How do I authenticate my VoiceThread account for a Sakai site? for instructions. 

Locate the VoiceThread to link and select Share.

Voicethread dots bottom right corner
Share arrow icon

From VoiceThread Home,  select the three dots at the bottom right side of the VoiceThread you wish to share. Next, select the Share icon (arrow) from the menu.

Copy share link.

Locate and copy the share link

From the Share dialog:

  1. Select the Copy Share Link button.
  2. (Optional). Use the dropdown arrow to modify sharing permissions for the link.

Go to Resources.

Resources button

Select Resources from the Tool Menu.

Select actions then add web links

From the Actions dropdown menu, select Add Web Links (URLs). This directs you to the Add Web Links page.

Enter the web address URL and the website name.

Add web links

On the Add Web Links (URLs) page:

  1. Enter the website name in the Website Name field. This will appear as the title of the link.
  2. Paste the link in the Web Address (URL) field.
  3. Select Add Web Links Now.

View resource on the page.

VoiceThread in Resources
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