Microsoft Stream is replacing Office 365 Video
Why can I not see my uploaded video in Office 365 Video?
Microsoft has transitioned from Office 365 Video to Microsoft Stream. They have decided to use a phased approach to help Video customers migrate to Stream. That is why we can see both apps now.
What is Microsoft Stream?
Microsoft Stream is a website portal where people in your organization can post and view videos. It’s a streaming video service for your organization. Stream also makes it easy to share comments on a video, tag timecodes in comments and descriptions to refer to specific points in a video and discuss with co-workers.
Use this application to share videos of:
- Classes
- Meetings
- Presentations
- Training sessions
- How-tos
Use this collaboration app to:
- View recorded Teams Meetings
- Share with a select group of people or more
- Embed on your Teams SharePoint site
- Send link via email
- Index video
- Keep your videos secure
- Trim and start videos to share at a particular time
Tip of the Day
Getting Started with MS Stream
- Search for videos
- View existing Channel
- Create a new Channel
- Upload a video
- Upload video to a Channel
Advanced: Supported MS Video file formats
Getting Started with MS Stream
- Access Office.com.
You might need to sign in with your Town of Chapel Hill account. - Open the Stream App.
Search for video
From the menu bar, select Discover, then Videos.
View existing Channel
What is a channel? Why should I use a channel?
Channels are an organization method for videos, but not a permission method.
Channels don’t have any permissions on their own.
From the menu bar, select Discover, then Channels.
Use the Discover Channels feature to seek for or follow existing channels.
Create new Channel
- From the menu bar, select Create, then Channel.
- To finish creating your channel, add Channel name,
Description (optional), access, and group. Click Create to complete setup.
Upload a video
- From the menu bar, select Create, then Upload video.
- Click browse for specific location or drag file.
- Complete the Details, Permissions, and Options sections
and click Publish.
Once the processing has been completed, you will receive a message similar to the following image:
Upload a video to a specific channel
- Use the Discover menu option to browse for a specific channel.
- Click the channel to select.
- Click browse for specific location or drag file directly into screen.
- Complete the Details, Permissions, and Options sections
and click Publish.
Once the processing has been completed, you will receive a message similar to the following image:
Supported Video file formats
See complete list here.