Microsoft is retiring the current version of Stream (called Classic Stream) within the coming year. Users won't be able to upload videos to the portal after August 1, 2023 and this portal will be deleted entirely on January 1, 2024.
The New Stream experience is now available to be your go-to video management platform at UIW. Moving forward, you won't need to upload videos to a portal like Classic Stream to receive benefits like transcripts, closed captioning, descriptions, comments, and more. Now, all videos uploaded to OneDrive or the Stream Portal will have those classic features and plenty of new ones.
Yes, the Classic Stream portal will be unavailable after January 1, 2024. Please take note of some key dates below.
If you currently have video content stored in Classic Stream, videos will need to be moved before the platform's retirement date of January 1, 2024. We have a migration tool that will migrate your Classic Stream video library to your OneDrive for you so there's little to no work needed to be done on your end. Classic Stream users should...
The New Microsoft Stream video player has almost all the features that Classic Stream had, with plenty of new features and improvements. By choosing to simply upload video content to Microsoft apps like OneDrive or the Stream Portal, both you and your video content will benefit from all the features and conveniences such as:
To have your Classic Stream library migrated to OneDrive for you, scan the QR code below or fill out the Stream migration form.
Contact a Software Specialist for help with Microsoft Stream or video management in your instruction.