Record and upload a video in the Android app

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Summary

  • Select your profile from the bottom menu
  • Tap the camera button in the top right corner
  • Choose to record or select video from gallery
  • Enter video title, description, and rating
  • Select ‘Upload’ and then ‘Complete’
  • Your video appears in ‘My Videos’ once processed
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Quick tip
Which video details must you enter before uploading?
You must enter the title, description, and rating for each video before selecting ‘Upload’ in the ClickView Android app. These details help organise and identify your videos in My Videos.

Recording a video using the ClickView app

  1. Select your profile from the menu at the bottom of the screen.
    Clickview home page interface on phone
  2. Tap the camera button on the top right corner.
    Clickview homepage recorder icon on top right corner
  3. Select ‘Record video using camera’.
    Media options pop up
  4. If prompted, allow the ClickView app to take pictures and record video by choosing ‘While using the app.’.
    Allow clickview to take pictures and record notification
  5. Press the record button to start capturing your video.
    Phone recording video
  6. Once finished, enter the video title, description, and rating. Select ‘Upload’ to begin uploading.
    Edit video pop up
  7. Your video will upload. This may take several minutes depending on the video length and your network.
    Uploading video pop up
  8. Select the ‘Complete’ button when the process finishes.
    Uploading video complete
  9. Once processed, your video will appear in ‘My Videos’.

Uploading an existing video using the ClickView app

  1. If you have already recorded a video, select your profile from the bottom menu.
    Clickview home page interface on phone app
  2. Tap the camera button on the top right corner.
    Clickview homepage recorder icon on top right corner
  3. Choose ‘Select video from gallery’.
    Media options pop up
  4. If prompted, allow the ClickView app to access media and files by selecting ‘Allow’.
  5. Select your desired video from the gallery.
    Video gallery pop up
  6. Enter the video title, description, and rating. Select ‘Upload’.
    Edit video pop up
  7. Your video will upload. This can take several minutes depending on video length and network speed.
    Uploading video pop up
  8. Select the ‘Complete’ button once the upload finishes.
    Uploading video complete
  9. Once processed, your video will appear in ‘My Videos’.

Frequently asked questions

Uploaded videos appear in the ‘My Videos’ section in the ClickView app, ready to be managed or shared.
Yes, after uploading a video to ‘My Videos’, you can share it with others in your school community directly from ClickView.

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