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Sakai 12 - Lessons: How do I embed a YouTube video on a Lessons Page?

How do I embed a YouTube video on a Lessons Page?

The Lessons tool allows instructors to embed a YouTube video on a Lessons page without the need to copy the source code.

Go to the desired video on YouTube, and click Share.

Click Copy to copy the YouTube video URL.

Go to a desired Lessons page.

Click on the Lessons page title in the Tool Menu to display the page.

Note: The default or blank Lessons page contains text and images that explain the basic functionality of the Lessons tool.

Click on Add Content, then Embed Content on Page.

Click on Add Content, then Embed Content on a Page.

From the Add Content drop-down menu, select Embed Content on Page. This displays the Embed Content dialog box.

Paste the URL and click Save.

Paste the YouTube URL into the box marked Or add a URL or "embed code".

View embedded video on page.

Click Edit. (Optional)

This displays the Edit YouTube Link dialog box.

Add a description and/or adjust the video pixel size.

Enter the desired Width and/or Height for your video in number of pixels, and/or enter a description in the Item Description text box. Then, click Update item to save your changes and return the display to the Lesson page with the embedded video and description.

View updated video on page.

Keywords:	sakai12 add Suggest keywords	Doc ID:	85952
Owner:	Sean H.	Group:	Pacific Lutheran University
Created:	2018-09-24 16:23 PDT	Updated:	2019-08-22 13:29 PDT
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