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Embed Video

The Embed Video content type allows you to embed video content from a variety of services such as Mediaflo, YouTube, and Vimeo, and have it play within your page.

Embed A Video

  1. Within a layout, click the box that states Add Content.
    • This requires that a section has already been created.
  2. Click Embed Video
  3. Click Next
  4. Enter an optional title for the video
  5. Enter the URL of the video you wish to add
  6. Click Save Changes

The video format and size will be 16:9 and will take up the entire width of the column.

A Gato page using an embedded Mediaflo video is shown.

Find A Video Link To Embed

In YouTube:

  1. Click Share
  2. Copy the URL that appears to paste in the URL section of the Embed Video content type

In Vimeo:

  1. Click the Share icon
  2. Copy the URL that appears to paste in the URL section of the Embed Video content type

Mediaflo:

  1. You must first have access to the Media Library
  2. Click on link icon underneath the media item
  3. Copy the URL that appears to paste in the URL section of the Embed Video content type