Create a channel playlist in legacy Video Portal


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Create a channel playlist to organize and highlight content in your channel. You must have permission to create playlists.

These instructions apply to the legacy Video Portal. If you’re using the Theming-based Video Portal, please refer to the Content Hubs category.

  • The Channelplaylists module must be enabled.
  • You can't add an existing playlist to a channel playlist.
  • You can add Kaltura Video Quizzes only if your application's main playlist player is set to a v7 player.

Watch the video or follow the instructions below.

Open the Create Playlist page

  1. From the user menu, select My Channels.

    The My Channels page displays.

  2. Click the thumbnail of the channel you want to add a playlist to.

    The channel page displays.

  3. From the Actions menu at the upper right, select Create channel playlist.

    The Create Playlist page displays.

Add playlist details and media

Create Playlist page with Title, Description, and Tags fields

  1. Enter a Title (required). You can also add a Description and Tags.
  2. Under Add Items To Your Playlist, use the dropdown to choose where to find media:
    • My Media
    • Channel – media already in the channel

    Dropdown with My Media and Channel options

  3. Click the + button next to each item you want to add.

    Add media to the playlist using the plus buttons

    A check mark displays next to each selected item. To remove an item, click its check mark.

    Selected playlist items marked with check marks

  4. Click Go to Channel at the upper right.    
  5. The channel's Details page displays.
  6. Open the Playlists tab to see your new playlist.
  7. New playlist on the channel's Playlists tab

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