How-to Guide: Kanopy
January 13, 2022
Some Kanopy Fast Facts
- Kanopy’s website is: https://lindenhurstlibrary.kanopy.com/
- The library gives you 10 Play Credits per month
- Kanopy Kids and Great Courses titles have unlimited plays
- Kanopy can be downloaded as an app to your smart phone, or WiFi-enabled TV
- Kanopy can create clips of videos and playlists that can be shared with friends, family, or students
- Kanopy is constantly adding new titles and takes suggestions from librarians and patrons!
A play credit is used when a video is played for 15 seconds or more Once used, the video is watchable for 72 hours. Play credits are reset at midnight on the first of the month
How to use it?- Check out some of the links below to see Kanopy’s how-to guides
- Log into Kanopy using your library card account, plus whichever email is best for you. Kanopy will prompt you through each step when you select “Sign Up” and “I have a Public Library card”
- Having an issue with your library card? Check out these possible errors or leave a comment to this post
- Want to put Kanopy on your phone? Check out your app store or get linked to the apps here
- Kanopy needs to go on the TV for everyone to see? Check out this link for TV applications
- Still not seeing what you need? Check out the full list of guides here
Please check out the #filmfanatics to find reviews of movies and documentaries available on Kanopy that are selected by your librarians! Also feel free to comment and ask for tailored suggestions or anything film-related that you may need.
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