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What is the Echo Video app?

Echo Video (by Echo360) is a mobile app that gives access to lecture recordings and course videos provided through QMplus Media. 

It allows students and staff to watch, review, and interact with lecture recordings on mobile devices.

Learn more from the provider EchoVideo: Mobile Apps.

What does it do?

Using the app, you can:

  • Watch lecture recordings
  • Download videos for offline viewing (where enabled)
  • Take notes while watching
  • Bookmark important moments
  • Adjust playback speed
  • Take part in interactive activities (if set by the lecturer)

For staff, it can also help you:

  • Review your own recordings
  • Understand how students access content

How to download and access

Download the app

Sign in

Echo app log in screen

  1. Sign in and QMplus access (important)

    1. Open the app
    2. Search for Queen Mary University of London
    3. Log in using your QMUL credentials

    If you usually access Echo Video through QMplus, please note:

    • If prompted, you may need to create a separate Echo Video password using your QMUL email address
    • To ensure your activity is recorded correctly, you should open the Echo Video link in each QMplus module at least once using a web browser

Devices and compatibility

  • Works on: Android, iOS, Windows, Kindle
  • A web browser (on mobile or desktop) is still required for some features
  • Older devices or operating systems may not be supported

Key limitations

Across all mobile apps
  • Designed for viewing and interacting, not administration
  • Administrator features are not available
  • Live-streamed lectures cannot be viewed in the app.
    You must use a web browser (on mobile or desktop). Recordings can be viewed in the app once published.
Windows app limitations

The Windows app has reduced functionality and supports only:

  • Basic viewing of recordings

It does not support:

  • Q&A
  • Notes or study guide
  • Offline downloads
  • Show/hide slides (for instructors)
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How to use the Echo Video app

The Echo Video app is generally easy to use. For simple, step-by-step guidance on using the app, please explore the provider’s guide below.

The EchoVideo Mobile App is fairly intuitive, but this guide is available as a quick reference. It shows you how to find key features in the app and includes links to more detailed support articles where needed.

EchoVideo: Quick Guide to the Mobile Apps

Tips and good practice

For students
  • Download recordings in advance if internet access is limited
  • Use notes and bookmarks to support revision
  • Adjust playback speed to review more efficiently
  • Focus on key sections rather than rewatching everything

For staff

  • Ensure recordings are published in QMplus Media
  • Structure content clearly for mobile viewing
  • Use interactive features where helpful
  • Check how recordings appear in the app

Summary (quick reference)

  • Available on: Android, iOS, Windows, Kindle
  • Best for: Watching and reviewing lecture recordings
  • Not supported: Live-stream viewing, admin tasks
  • Windows app: Limited functionality
  • QMplus users must:
    • Create an app password (if required)
    • Access each course once via browser