What is the difference between the Watch Page and Google Drive links?

Question: What is the difference between the Watch Page and Google Drive links?

Answer: The Watch Page link shares your recording on Screencastify. The Drive link shares your recording on Google Drive.

You can share your recording with:

• The Watch Page link
• The Google Drive link
   

Share your recording with the Watch Page Link

To share your recording with the Watch Page link:

1. Open your recording on the Video Management Page by clicking on the video you want to share from the My Videos Dashboard.
2. To adjust the sharing settings before copying the link, please see this article here.
3. Click on the blue "Copy Share Link" button in the top right corner of the page. The sharing permissions are automatically set to "Anyone with the link" can view, with analytics set to "Track by email."
4. Paste your link anywhere you'd like to share it.

Share your recording with the Google Drive Link

To share your recording with the Google Drive link:

1. Open your recording on the Video Management Page by clicking on the video you want to share from the My Videos Dashboard. 
2. Click on "Export Video" in the lower right-hand corner of the page
   • Tap "Continue" when the pop-up below appears. It's a reminder that Export options don't include video features
     
3. Click on the "Google Drive" Option.
4. Choose your privacy settings. To learn more, see this article here.
5. Select "Copy Drive Link".
6. Paste the link wherever you would like to share it.