Adding a YouTube video to a webpage
Create a Multimedia Component using the YouTube Video Schema to add YouTube videos to the Content Manager. You can then link to the video in a Format Area field, or in the Media field of a Article or List Item, or add it standalone to the page by using a 1-column, 2-column or 3-column layout.
Procedure
- In Tridion Sites, open the Content Explorer.
- From the Content Manager pane, select and expand the 400 Example Site Publication.
- Navigate to and select the folder where you want to create a Multimedia Component for your YouTube video.
- In the Create tab, click New Component and select .
- Define the new Multimedia Component:
- Open the website in Tridion Sites Experience Manager.
- Define the new Multimedia Component:
- To insert the YouTube video in an existing Format Area field:
- Start editing Format Area field.
- Select .
- Select the Multimedia Component with YouTube Video.
- Click Update Preview to start the video.