This support article pertains to the SiteNow v1 platform. Click here for SiteNow v2 documentation.
Embed a new video
- Place your cursor in an empty paragraph where the video should be embedded and then click the "Add media" button in the editing toolbar.
Note: Embedding the video in a paragraph with other content can cause layout issues. - Click on the "Web" tab in the upper right corner.
- Paste the URL of the video from YouTube or ShareStream into the "File URL or media resource" field, then click the "Next" button.
- Configure the display options for the video and then click the "Submit" button.
- Display as - Choose the size you would like for this video.
- Alignment - Choose how you would like the video to be aligned with surrounding content.
- Click the "Save" button at the bottom of the page.
Embed a video that has already been uploaded
- Place your cursor in an empty paragraph where the video should be embedded and then click the "Add media" button in the editing toolbar.
Note: Embedding the video in a paragraph with other content can cause layout issues. - Click on the "Library" tab in the upper right corner.
- Select the video to embed and then click the "Submit" button.
- Configure the display options for the video and then click the "Submit" button.
Note: It is a known issue that the preview image does not display in the editor and instead a broken file icon- Display as - Choose the size you would like for this video.
- Alignment - Choose how you would like the video to be aligned with surrounding content.
- Click the "Save" button at the bottom of the page.
Edit the display settings of a video
- Click on the preview of the video and then click on the "Add media" button.
Note: It is a known issue that the preview image does not display. Until this is resolved, click on the broken file icon - Configure the display options for the video and then click the "Submit" button.
- Click the "Save" button at the bottom of the page.