Creating a new interactive video from an old one in ANVILL in Canvas

Overview

You can create a new interactive video from any previous interactive video you created in ANVILL, which can simplify saving and updating past work. It is a simple and quick copy-and-paste process.

Copy Interactive Video

1. Open the ANVILL lesson in Canvas with the interactive video you want to copy.
2. Click on the pencil icon in the top right above that interactive video.
3. Select Edit from the drop down menu.
4. When the Interactive Video Editor opens, click on the blue Copy button below the title. This duplicates and adds your interactive video to your clipboard.
5. Click on the check mark icon in the top right to exit the Interactive Video Editor to close out of the screen.
6. Click on + Add Content at the top of your Lesson Page.

Paste Interactive Video

1. Click on + Add Content at the top of the Lesson Page in which you want to paste the old Interactive Video you copied.
2. In the Add Content menu, click on the Interactive Video icon.
3. When the Interactive Video Editor opens, click on the Paste and Replace button below the title.
4. When asked for permission to replace current content with content from your clipboard, click on Replace Content to do so.
5. Once the interactive video you copy and pasted appears, you can click on the check mark to save and exit or begin editing.