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NickWalker666
Jul 12, 2023Copper Contributor
Migrating from Stream (Classic) Group channels
We have 21,000 videos in Stream (Classic). Most of our videos are in group channels rather than 'company wide' channels. We use group channels so the videos for a particular teaching department could...
NickWalker666
Copper Contributor
Thanks Karen. I was aware I could do this, but this still requires a lot of work from me. I've got to change the ownership of hundreds of videos manually (as you said in your first post). I've then got to migrate the videos and either deal with creating the permissions for each of the large number of sharepoints and moving the video files and do this relatively quickly in case students realise they are owners of the files. All of this requires a lot of micro-management and time. Whereas if the migration tool could migrate videos from a group channel this could all be done very quickly.
karen_dredske
Sep 08, 2023Steel Contributor
NickWalker666 did you know that you can use the script that you can download to do this? The instructions are here:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/stream/streamnew/migration-details#script-to-fix-permissions-on-stream-classic
I haven't used this yet, but it should work for your situation if you haven't solved this already.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/stream/streamnew/migration-details#script-to-fix-permissions-on-stream-classic
I haven't used this yet, but it should work for your situation if you haven't solved this already.