{"id":230,"date":"2017-04-25T14:20:12","date_gmt":"2017-04-25T18:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuportfoliosupport\/help\/?page_id=230"},"modified":"2021-01-19T13:42:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T18:42:17","slug":"embed-a-youtube-video","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuportfoliosupport\/help\/external-media\/embed-a-youtube-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Embed a Youtube Video"},"content":{"rendered":"

Embed a Youtube Video:<\/h2>\n

In order to embed a YouTube<\/strong> into a page in cuPortfolio, you need the URL or embed code from the video you are embedding.<\/p>\n

To get the URL from YouTube website:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Find the video that you would like to embed.<\/p>\n

2. Highlight the URL.<\/p>\n

3. Right click on the URL and click Copy.<\/strong><\/p>\n

To Embed a YouTube Video on a page:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Click on the title\/tab of the page you want to edit.<\/p>\n

2. Click the edit icon (pencil) in the top right hand corner of the page.<\/p>\n

3. Click and hold down the red plus button<\/strong>\u00a0to drag it onto your page and add a new content block.<\/p>\n

\"drag<\/p>\n

4. Click on \u2018External Media<\/strong>\u2018.<\/p>\n

5. Copy the URL of the video or the embed code and paste it into the URL or embed code<\/strong>\u00a0field.<\/p>\n

6. Click Save<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"youtube<\/p>\n

Note<\/strong>: Change the size or dimensions of the video in your page by editing the layout<\/a> – you can do this by dragging the bottom right hand corner of the box or the right hand border to make it larger and wider.<\/p>\n

Video: How to Embed a Youtube Video<\/h2>\n