Can I add a video to an Article?

Last Updated: February 8, 2023

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There are a couple of different ways to add a video to your Article. You can use the Insert Video button if you just want to add the video to this specific Article, or you can select a video from your File Manager.


Insert Video by URL

If you have a video that is already being hosted by another site like Youtube, you can simply copy and paste the URL.

  1. While editing an Article, click the Insert Video button in the toolbar.
  2. Paste the URL of the video you want to insert into the field.

    Check the box next to Autoplay if you want the video to start playing as soon as the reader opens the Article.

  3. Click the Insert button. 



Insert Video by Embedded Code

If the video you wish to insert is embedded in another page, you can copy and paste the embedded code.

  1. While editing an Article, click the Insert Video button in the toolbar.
  2. Click on Embedded Code, then paste the code into the field.
  3. Click the Insert button. 



Insert Video by Upload

You can upload a video file directly from your computer. 

  1. While editing an Article, click the Insert Video button in the toolbar.
  2. Click on Upload Video, then either drag and drop a video file into the field or click it to browse your computer for the file.
  3. Click the Insert button. 



Insert Video via File Manager

You can add videos to Articles that you have uploaded to your file manager.

  1. While editing an Article, click the File Manager button in the toolbar.
  2. Click on Videos, then click on the thumbnail of the video you want to insert into the Article.



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