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Watching Videos & Educational Content

Learn how to watch and interact with educational content on Cicero.

Opening Content​

From Browse Pages​

  1. Find content through browsing or search
  2. Click on the content card
  3. You'll be taken to the content detail page
  4. Click play to start watching

If you have a direct link to content:

  1. Click the link
  2. Sign in if prompted
  3. Content loads directly

Video Player​

Basic Controls​

ControlAction
Play/PauseClick video or play button
VolumeAdjust audio level with slider
Progress BarClick to jump to a specific time
FullscreenExpand to full screen
Time DisplayCurrent time / Total duration

Playback Speed​

Adjust the playback speed to watch faster or slower:

SpeedUse Case
0.5xDetailed study, complex procedures
0.75xSlightly slower for note-taking
1xNormal speed (default)
1.25xSlightly faster viewing
1.5xEfficient content review
2xQuick review or preview

Video Quality​

The platform automatically adjusts quality based on your connection:

  • High quality for fast connections
  • Adaptive quality for varying speeds
  • Manual quality selection when available

Subtitles & Captions​

Many videos include subtitles in multiple languages:

Enabling Subtitles​

  1. Click the CC (closed captions) button
  2. Select your preferred language
  3. Subtitles appear at the bottom of the video

Subtitle Languages​

Common languages available:

  • English
  • German
  • Czech
  • Slovak
  • And others depending on content

Subtitle Settings​

When available:

  • Font size adjustment
  • Background opacity
  • Position preferences

Content Information​

Below the Video​

Title & Description

  • Full content title
  • Detailed description
  • Learning objectives
  • Topics covered

Educator Information

  • Educator name and photo
  • Professional credentials
  • Institution/practice
  • Link to their profile
  • Follow button

Metadata

  • Publication date
  • Duration
  • View count
  • Like/rating counts
  • Categories and tags

Interacting with Content​

Saving to Library (Watchlist)​

Add content to watch later:

  1. Click the bookmark/save icon
  2. Content is added to your Library
  3. Access anytime from Library > Watchlist
  4. Click again to remove

Liking Content​

Show appreciation for content:

  1. Click the like/heart icon
  2. Your like is recorded
  3. Helps educators know their impact

Sharing Content​

Share educational content with colleagues:

  1. Click the share button
  2. Options appear:
    • Copy link
    • Share via email
    • Social media sharing
  3. Link includes proper access handling

Comments​

Some content allows comments:

  1. Scroll to the comments section
  2. Write your comment
  3. Submit to post
  4. Reply to other comments
  5. Report inappropriate comments

Some content requires purchase or access.

Viewing Paid Content​

  1. You'll see content preview and description
  2. Price is displayed
  3. Click Purchase or Buy
  4. Complete the payment process via Stripe
  5. Content unlocks immediately

Payment Methods​

Accepted payment methods:

  • Credit/debit cards
  • Other methods via Stripe

Access Codes​

Some content can be unlocked with access codes:

  1. Click I have an access code
  2. Enter the code
  3. Click Submit
  4. Content unlocks for your account

Access codes come from:

  • Clinic administrators (for compliance training)
  • Educators (promotional access)
  • Partners and sponsors

Certificates​

Earning Certificates​

Some educational content offers certificates upon completion:

  1. Watch the entire content
  2. Complete any required assessment (quiz/test)
  3. Meet the passing criteria
  4. Certificate is automatically generated

Certificate Requirements​

Depending on the content:

  • Minimum watch time (e.g., 80% of video)
  • Quiz completion with passing score
  • Interactive elements completed
  • Assessment submission

Viewing Certificates​

Access your earned certificates:

  1. Go to Library
  2. Find the Certificates section
  3. Click a certificate to view
  4. Options to download or share

Certificate Information​

Each certificate shows:

  • Your name
  • Content/course title
  • Completion date
  • Credit hours (if applicable)
  • Unique verification code
  • Educator signature

Tests & Assessments​

Taking Tests​

Some content includes tests:

  1. After watching content, click Take Test
  2. Answer the questions
  3. Submit your answers
  4. View your results

Test Types​

  • Multiple choice
  • True/False
  • Image-based questions
  • Case studies

Retaking Tests​

If allowed:

  • Return to the test
  • Select Retake
  • Previous answers may be cleared
  • New attempt recorded

Test Results​

View your test history:

  1. Go to Library
  2. Find Attempted Tests
  3. See scores and dates
  4. Review answers (if enabled)

Related Content​

Recommendations​

At the end of content or in the sidebar:

  • Similar topics
  • Same educator's other content
  • Same category content
  • Frequently watched together

Continue Learning​

Click any recommendation to:

  • Watch next
  • Add to watchlist
  • View details first

Progress Tracking​

Automatic Progress​

The platform tracks:

  • How much you've watched
  • Where you left off
  • Completion status

Resume Watching​

Return to content you started:

  1. Find in Library or browse
  2. Platform remembers your position
  3. Click to resume where you left off

Completion Status​

Content shows your status:

  • Not started
  • In progress (with percentage)
  • Completed

Mobile Viewing​

Orientation​

  • Portrait mode for browsing
  • Landscape mode for full-screen video
  • Auto-rotate or manual toggle

Touch Controls​

  • Tap to play/pause
  • Double-tap sides to skip
  • Swipe for timeline scrubbing
  • Pinch to zoom (if supported)

Data Usage​

On mobile data:

  • Quality may auto-adjust
  • Download for offline (if available)
  • WiFi recommended for long content

Troubleshooting​

Video Won't Play​

  • Check internet connection
  • Refresh the page
  • Try a different browser
  • Clear browser cache
  • Disable ad blockers

Buffering Issues​

  • Check connection speed
  • Lower video quality manually
  • Close other tabs/applications
  • Move closer to WiFi router

Subtitles Not Appearing​

  • Click CC button to enable
  • Check if subtitles exist for this content
  • Try different language
  • Refresh the page

Audio Issues​

  • Check device volume
  • Check browser tab mute status
  • Verify speaker/headphone connection
  • Check browser audio permissions

Content Won't Unlock After Payment​

  • Wait a moment and refresh
  • Check payment confirmation email
  • Verify payment went through
  • Contact support with order details

Next Steps​