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Sana Live: Recording a session
Sana Live: Recording a session
Bianca Wetter avatar
Written by Bianca Wetter
Updated over a week ago

Sana recording is a feature that enables users to capture the live interactions and discussions during a Sana Live session. The recorded session can then be accessed and replayed at a later time via the recap.

Recording a Sana Live session can greatly enhance your Sana experience:

  • Time-efficient: You can revisit the recorded session at your convenience, saving time and effort.

  • Inclusive: Those who missed the live session can still access the information.

  • Reference material: The recorded session can serve as a valuable resource for future reference or training.

How to Record a Sana Live (using an external meeting tool)

  1. In the scheduling modal, make sure to enable smart transcriptions and summaries

  2. When entering the session, the Sana AI notetaker will ask to join the session, make sure to admit it in the call.

  3. The notetaker will record and transcribe the session automatically

How to Record a Sana Live (Using Sana Live without external meeting tool)

First off it's worth noting, recording takes place in the session and only one facilitator can record the session at one time. It uses the browsers in-built screen recording tech to record your browser window

  1. Join the Sana Live session you want to record as a facilitator

  2. Click on the Record button

  3. Click Set up

  4. Press Allow to allow permissions to your browser to record

  5. Then recording has begun

  6. All other participants in the session are then notified that a recording has begun and then have to press continue if they are happy to continue in the session.

7. Stop the recording by pressing the record button again

πŸ’‘ Native meeting tool recording is only available on Chrome and Edge browsers

πŸ’‘ A Stop sharing button appears at the top of the browser, this is referring to the the tab sharing the screen for recording purposes. If you click this button it ends the recording

How to view the recording

Recap

In Sana Live: The live session link is also the same as the recap link, this link is where you can access the recording and the cards from the session. We have a comprehensive guide on recaps, learn more here

Download or copy link of the video recording

In some circumstances you may require to download the video recording of a session or share a link to the video which excludes the information shared in the recap:

  1. Go to Manage > Content

  2. Select the live course

  3. Select Past sessions in the drop down above the session table

  4. Find your session and click on it

  5. Scroll to the bottom and click the 3-dot menu to download or copy link

FAQ

Can I pause a recording?

No, if you stop the recording and start recording again, a second video is created. It is advised that you only start and stop recording a session once (Applies only to the Sana Live without external meeting tool)

Where can I find my recorded Sana Live sessions?

In the recap or download your sessions via the content manage page, see above

Can I share my recorded sessions with others?

Yes, you can share your recorded sessions with others by providing them with the link to the recap. The recap link is the same as the Sana live session link.

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