Create a VoiceThread
Instructional Steps
Step 1
Navigate to University of Arizona VoiceThread (opens in a new tab).
Step 2
Select Sign in from the VoiceThread Homepage navbar.
Step 3
Log in with NetID and password if necessary.
Note
For more information about getting logged into University of Arizona VoiceThread, please visit the Log Into VoiceThread help page.
Step 4
Select Create a new VoiceThread from the VoiceThread navbar.
Step 5
Select the appropriate source from the menu to upload media, or drag and drop files onto the browser window.
The menu options include:
- Add from computer (browse your computer's files and select a file to upload to the presentation)
- Record a Video Slide (create a slide using a video taken with your webcam)
- Copy from a VoiceThread (choose to import slides from already-created VoiceThreads)
- External Source (import media from Flickr or Google Drive)
- Enter a URL (create a video slide using a URL from sources like YouTube)
- Take a Picture (create a slide using a picture taken with your webcam)
- Record audio slide (create a slide using a audio taken with your webcam or microphone)
Note
For more information about the VoiceThread accepted file types, please visit the VoiceThread File types accepted (opens in a new tab) help page.
Step 6
Once you have inserted your first slide, a gallery view will open showing the thumbnail image of the first slide. From this screen, you can select from the following options:
- Open this VoiceThread (Open the VoiceThread in order to interact and make comments)
- Share (Share the VoiceThread to your Contacts, Groups, or Courses, get an embed code, or export the VoiceThread)
- Add Media (Add more slides to your VoiceThread)
- Settings (Open the VoiceThread Thread Settings menu)
Note
- For more information about VoiceThread commenting, please visit the Comment on a VoiceThread help page.
- For more information about Playback Options and Cover Art, visit the Playback Options and Cover Art help page.
- You can also select the three-dot collapsible menu on the slide to rename, download, or delete a slide.
Step 7
Once you have finished naming slides, adding slides and comments, and shared the VoiceThread with the appropriate groups, you're done! The VoiceThread will self-save and be located on your VoiceThread Home Page.