Uploading Videos
From HwdMediaShare Documentation
This article is intended for website users, click here if you are the website administrator.
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How to upload videos from your local computer
Select 'Upload' from the navigation tabs
To start the upload process click on the Upload link from the main navigation tabs above the video gallery.
Select 'Upload a video from my computer' from the select box
Select the option Upload a video from my computer from the select box and click on Continue to proceed.
Enter your video information
Enter all your video information into the boxes. The more information you provide, the easier it will be for people to find your video. Please complete all sections, if any information is missing you will be asked to complete that section.
Use the upload tool
The hwdVideoShare software has three separate upload methods to help you upload video files. The website administrator can use either of these methods.
Method 1
This upload method is a basic tool that allows you to select a video file from your local computer and upload it.
Method 2
This upload method allows you to select a video file from your computer. It will tell you if your file is suitable to upload and display a progress bar to inform you how much of the file has been uploaded.
Method 3
This upload method allows you to select a video file from your computer. It will tell you if your file is suitable to upload and display a progress bar to inform you how much of the file has been uploaded.
How to add videos from an external website
Select 'Upload' from the navigation tabs
To start the upload process click on the Upload link from the main navigation tabs above the video gallery.
Select the external website from the select box
Select the external website option from the list and click on Continue to proceed.
Enter the Video URL
Copy and paste the Video URL from the external website that contains the video you want to add. Click on the 'Add' button and the video details will be extracted from the external website.
Confirmation Page
You should see a confirmation page which will confirm the video details. You can use this page to check hwdVideoShare has got the title, description and thumbnail image correct. If you wish to change any data or upload a new thumbnail you can use this page.
