Add a YouTube Video to a Course
  • 11 Sep 2024
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Add a YouTube Video to a Course

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Did you make a YouTube video that fits into a course? Maybe you found one that would help your employees? Here's your tutorial on how to add that video to a course.

  1. Go to the YouTube video you want to add

  2. Click on the “Share” button below the video

  1. Select the “Embed” option                          A screenshot of a computer  Description automatically generated

  2. Copy the link portion which is in quotations and should start with “

  3. Go to the course you want to add the video to

  4. Press the button in the course builder to add a video unit A screenshot of a computer  Description automatically generated

  5. Choose the “Video” option under Content

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  1. Click the “+ Show Advanced” button near the bottom

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  1. Select the YouTube URL bar and paste the embedded link

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  1. Finally, press “OK” and save the course as you usually do

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If you can’t see the thumbnail or it doesn’t work, make sure the link says “embed” and not “watch”.


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