Here's how to do it:
- Access your video from your Wistia account.
- Locate the project containing the embedded video.
- Click the three dots and choose "Download".
- Pick your preferred file format and resolution, then click "Download."
Here's how to do it:
Downloading your embedded videos creates a crucial backup that protects against platform changes or account issues. You'll also need local files for offline presentations, uploading to other platforms, or sharing with team members who don't have account access.
Beyond the obvious backup benefits, having the original file gives you editing flexibility – you can repurpose content, create clips, or modify videos without re-exporting from your original project files, which might be on a different computer or no longer available.