Follow these steps to link to a Kanopy video:
- Find the video you wish to use and go to its page.
- Once you are on the page for the video, scroll down below the video viewer and click on the Share button/link.
- Within the share options, you should see a "Share link" option. Use it to link directly to the video; you can share this link via email, or post it in your course content.
NOTE: To correctly create a a link in D2L/Brightspace, select Create a File, and then look for the following icons in the HTML editor:

Click on the "play" icon on the left (NOT the "chain" icon). Then choose the "Insert Link" option on the menu that appears.