{"id":217,"date":"2017-04-25T14:08:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T18:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuportfoliosupport\/help\/?page_id=217"},"modified":"2025-06-24T09:43:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T13:43:01","slug":"external-media","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuportfoliosupport\/help\/external-media\/","title":{"rendered":"External Media"},"content":{"rendered":"

Adding Audio or Video to a Page<\/h2>\n

In most cases when uploading a video, you will have to upload it first to Carleton’s Mediaspace<\/a> or Youtube and then embed it as external media into cuPortfolio.<\/p>\n

When the file sizes are small, namely for shorter audio files, it can be uploaded directly from your computer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Embed Audio or Video from an\u00a0External Source<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  1. Click on the title\/tab of the page you want to edit.<\/li>\n
  2. Click the Edit icon (pencil) in the top right corner of the page.<\/li>\n
  3. Click and hold down the red plus button to drag it onto your page.<\/li>\n
  4. Click External Media<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  5. Copy the URL or embed code of the media item and paste it into the ‘URL or embed code’ field.<\/li>\n
  6. Click Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"Screenshot<\/p>\n

    Video: How to Add a YouTube Video<\/h2>\n