File Specifications for Learning Content

Dayforce Learning Guide

Version
R2025.1.0
File Specifications for Learning Content

- New Dayforce Learning -

In Dayforce Learning, you can upload learning content with the following file types and sizes.

Note: Unless noted otherwise, the maximum file size for uploads is 500 MB.

Specifications for learning content
Upload Type Accepted File Types Notes
Podcast

.m2a
.m3a
.mp2
.mp2a
.mp3
.mpga
.aac
.m4a
.wav
.flac
.3g2
.3ga
.3gp
.3gp2
.3gpa
.3gpp
.3gpp2
.m4a
.m4b
.m4p
.m4r
.m4v
.mp4
.mp4v
.dsf
.wsd
.aff
.aif
.aiff
.oga
.ogg
.spx

Accepted mime types:

'audio/mpeg'
'audio/mp3'
'audio/mpeg3'
'audio/aac'
'audio/x-aac'
'audio/vnd.dlna.adts'
'audio/wav'
'audio/flac'
'audio/x-m4a'
'audio/m4a'
'audio/dsd'
'audio/x-dsd'
'audio/dsf'
'audio/x-dsf'
'audio/aiff'
'audio/x-aiff'
'audio/ogg'

PDF .pdf  
Image

.png
.gif
.jfif
.jfif-tbnl
.jif
.jpe
.jpeg
.jpg
.pjpg
.svg
.svgz

Accepted mime types:

'image/png'
'image/jpeg'
'image/gif'
'image/svg+xml'

Video .m1v
.m2v
.mpa
.mpe
.mpeg
.mpg
.mp4
.mp4v
.mpg4
.avi
.mov
.qt
.wmv
.webm

Files are uploaded to vimeo or twentythree - depends on platform region or configuration.

Accepted mime types:

'video/mpeg'
'video/mp4'
'video/avi'
'video/quicktime'
'video/x-ms-wmv'
'video/webm'

Attachment Any type  
Upload file Any type  
SCORM Version 1.2 and all 2004 editions Must be uploaded as a zip package.
Course image .png
.jpg
Minimum dimensions: 1280px (width) x 1040px (height)
Event image .png
.jpg
Minimum dimensions: 1280px (width) x 1040px (height)
Learning plan image .png
.jpg
Minimum dimensions: 1280px (width) x 1040px (height)