Add a 360° video to a SharePoint space

Add the 360° Video web part

1. If you're not already in edit mode, at the top right of your space, select Edit.

2. On the canvas, select the circled + icon.

3. Select 360° Video.

4. Place it anywhere on the platter (floor).

5. In the file picker, select the 360° video file you'd like to use, and then select Open.

   Note: For guidance on 360° video best practices (such as recommendations for file format, video codec, bitrate, and so on) see Best practices for 360° videos in SharePoint spaces.

6. Select the web part, and then select the pencil icon. This opens the property panel.

7. To change the video format, select Video not displaying correctly?.

   If the camera you used to capture the 360° video was a single lens camera which was placed on a rig or ring formation to make a circle, select Monoscopic. If the camera you used to capture the 360° video was two cameras for each field of view, select Stereoscopic.

   

8. To set the starting view, select your preference for Video rotation.

   

9. (Optional) Add captionsusing either transcript text or a VTT file.

10. (Optional) Select and enter Alternate text.

11. (Optional) If you want a podium to appear below the video, select Show podium. To set the distance between the video and the podium, use the Height from podium slider.

12. Select Save as draft or Publish.

Add actions

Actions make web parts interactive. You can select actions while editing your web part. After you save your space as a draft or publish it, they become interactive. Adding actions is optional.

1. While editing, select the 360° video web part, and then select the pencil icon. This opens the property panel. Scroll down to Actions.

2. Select Add action.

   • When you select the web part, the On trigger action occurs.

   • When you right-click (mouse) or press + hold (controller), More actions appears.

     

     Note:  Enter 360° video is the (locked) On trigger action for this web part. To configure More actions, select Add action, and then select ... (ellipsis). To re-order the actions, drag them into the order you want.

3. For More actions, select from the following:

   • Link to another space: Opens a linked SharePoint space.

   • Play audio: Plays an attached audio file.

   • Link to a page or item: Opens a linked URL (for example, a SharePoint page, a public website).

4. (Optional) Enter a Description.

5. To try out your actions, select Save as draft. When you're ready to make the page visible to your viewers, select Publish.