How do I upload files to my Media Library using Mvix CMS V3?

The first thing that you will want to do once you have obtained your content is to upload it to your Mvix CMS media library. Your media library is accessible anywhere you’re logged into your account, and houses all of your content. Before a schedule of any sort can be programmed, you must first add content to your library. This article explains how to upload content to your media library with some few easy-to-do steps.

What You’ll Need

• Mvix CMS Access
• Internet Connectivity

If you meet the requirements listed above, simply follow the steps below to upload your media files successfully to your Mvix CMS media library.

Adding Media

• Log into the CMS and look for the “Media” tab near the top menu bar. Hover your mouse over the tab and click “Add Media” from the drop-down menu.
• The Files app is the default media app under the General Tab
• Click “File Upload” and browse to the desired media file on your computer, then choose “My Device”. This will open a new window and allow you to view your files on your PC
• We also offer several other media sources including Dropbox, Facebook, Google Drive, etc.
• You can also drag-and-drop files by clicking and dragging your media onto the square box that reads “DROP FILES TO UPLOAD”.
• The maximum number of files per upload is 10 files, while the maximum size limit is 1GB.
• You can upload a variety of different formats using this widget including:
  • Supported formats: .bmp, .gif, .jpeg, .jpg, .mp3, .mp4(H.264), .ogg, .pdf, .png, .svg, .wav, .webm
    • Note: Legacy formats are no longer supported by XhibitSignage: .avi, .flv, .mov, .mpeg, .mpg, .swf, .wma, .wmv

The maximum number of files per upload is 10 files, while the maximum size limit is 1GB.

• Now that you have uploaded the media file(s) you can additionally title (apply a name you’ll recognize), group, and tag them. Please see a detailed knowledgebase article that explains Tagging and Grouping here.

• Once you’ve filled in the required fields, the last step is to click the “SAVE Media” button. This will upload the file(s) and place it into your Media Library.

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