One of the most advantageous features of the My Mediasite platform is the desktop recorder. Previously, we recommended recording your video with additional applications like Zoom, then uploading the MP4 file into Mediasite. Now, the desktop recorder allows you to create and publish directly to My Mediasite. This document describes how to download, install, and register the desktop recorded application.
Sign In to My Mediasite
Download Recorder
- Click the
Add Media button in the top right corner.
- Click the
Download the Mediasite Desktop Recorder link.
- On the following page, click the
Download for Windows button
Please Note: If you are using an Apple Macintosh computer, click the
Show me the Download for Mac link (A)
Install Recorder
- Run the
Mediasite Desktop Recorder 2 Setup.exe file.
- In the dialogue, click
Next, then
Install to complete the Installer Wizard.
- Click
Finish (A) to complete the installation.
Recommended: Check the box to Launch Mediasite Desktop Recorder 2 (B).
Register Recorder
- Open the Mediasite Desktop application.
- In the top left, you will see a link titled
Register to Sign In. However, clicking this link has no effect.
Note: You may see a notification that explains the steps to complete your registration.
- To register the desktop recorder, return to the webpage where you downloaded it:
uhdmediasite.uhd.edu/mediasite/mymediasite/desktop-recorder/download
- Click the
Register Mediasite Desktop Recorder button at the bottom of
Step 3.
- In the popup, click the
Open URL:Desktop Recorder protocol button to complete the registration process.
You may see system notifications when the desktop recorder is successfully registered and authenticated.
You should now see your username in the top let of the desktop recorder application.