How to Clone a Video or Live Stream

Cloning will allow you to duplicate an existing video or live stream within your account. This can be helpful if you want to A/B test different poster frames, streamline your workflow by copying your custom settings from a previous live or on-demand video, share content with fresh analytics, different privacy settings, and so much more.

How to Clone a Video

  1. Navigate to the video you wish to copy within your SproutVideo account.

Select a Video

  1. Click the ‘Clone’ button on the top right of the video details page.

Copy a Video

  1. A enter a new title and choose the settings for your cloned video in the form. Click the ‘Clone this Video’ button when you are done.

Enter a title and choose video settings for the cloned video

  1. You will be redirected to ‘Your Videos’ library while your new cloned video is encoding.

Processing Duplicate

How to Clone a Live Stream

  1. Navigate to the Live Stream you wish to copy within your SproutVideo account.

Navigate to your live stream

  1. Click the ‘Clone’ button on the top right of the live stream details page. The button is an icon with two overlapping rectangles.

Clone a live stream

  1. Enter a title for your new cloned live stream. Click the ‘Clone this Live Stream’ button when you are done.

Enter a title for your duplicated live stream

  1. The copy of your live stream will be created immediately and you will be redirected to your Live Stream library page.

Live stream copied

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