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How to Add a YouTube Video to Your Wikispaces Wiki
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By Linda Roeder Linda Roeder Writer Alvernia College Strayer University Former Lifewire writer Linda Roeder is a longtime web enthusiast and consultant with a broad knowledge of how personal web pages, blogs, and social networking. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on March 10, 2021 Tweet Share Email Tweet Share Email YouTube Facebook Pinterest Twitter Snapchat Instagram YouTube Online Dating Wikispaces closed down in 2019. You can embed videos on your wiki pages using other free online wiki tools. This article's information is for archival purposes. What to Know
Go to YouTube.com. Browse through the videos and find one that you want to add to your Wikispaces wiki. Select the Share menu. To display a copy of the video's URL on your website, select Link to Share, then copy the URL. To embed the video, select Embed. Use Show More to select size and other options, then highlight the code and copy it. This article explains how to embed a YouTube video to your Wikispaces wiki. Copy the YouTube Code to Share or Embed
To get started, go to YouTube.com. Browse through the videos and find one that you want to add to your Wikispaces wiki. When you locate a video on YouTube, look beneath the video for the Share menu. Select the Share menu to see a variety of options: A link you can share and buttons specific to Embed, Email, and various social media sites. Link to Share: This displays the URL of the video. To link to the video from your Wikispaces wiki, copy this code. When you're watching and stop the video, it gives you the option to include that start time cue in the URL. Check this box if you don't want to start it at the beginning. Click the Copy link to copy it so that you can then paste it elsewhere. Embed: If you want the video to show up on your Wikispaces wiki, copy this code. The video will be enclosed in an iframe code. Use the Show More link to see a preview of the video. Using Show More, you can alter the size and show suggested videos after the video finishes, the player controls, and the video title and player actions. You can also enable privacy-enhanced mode. If you change any of these, the code updates. Highlight the code and copy it. Add the YouTube Code to Wikispaces
Go to the page on Wikispaces where you want to add the YouTube video. Click Edit This Page. Click on the Embed Media button. It's the one that looks like a little TV. Paste the code you copied from YouTube into the pop-up box. Click OK. Click Save at the bottom of the page. See Your Video
Now, you can see your video on your Wikispaces wiki. If you added a new page and want to add the new page to your navigation, go to the bottom of the page and select Edit Navigation at the bottom of the navigation bar. Choose the place in the navigation where you want to add your new link. Click the Add Link button. Choose the page you want to add from the drop-down box. Add a title for the page. Select OK. Select Save. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Subscribe Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit More from Lifewire How to Share a Google Form How to Customize an Embedded YouTube Video How to Post a YouTube Video on Instagram How to Identify Songs in YouTube Videos How to Share a YouTube Video at a Specific Start Time How to Save Twitter Videos on iOS, Android, and Windows How to Link to a Specific Part in a YouTube Video How to Share Videos on YouTube How to Insert a Link Into an Email With Outlook How to Add an Image to Your Gmail Signature How to Add a Link on Snapchat How to Link Your Blog or Website to YouTube How to Ask Your Facebook Page Fans Questions How to Add a Link to an Instagram Story How to Share, Embed, and Link YouTube Videos How to Repost a Video on Instagram Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up Newsletter Sign Up By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies