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Add and configure a video

Videos are popular: they are perfect for presenting content in original ways. Add a video to your module by following a few simple steps.

1. Click on “Video” in the Add content bar



To integrate a video into your module, click on the “Add” button, “Media” and then “Video”:



2. Insert your video



Add the video URL from your video hosting platform (Youtube, Viméo, etc.) in the “Media URL” zone.



3. Add a title



Add a title above your video (preferably a short one) :



4. Add a description (optional)



To add a description to your video, click on the description icon on the bottom left and type or copy-paste your description in the field displayed.



5. Configure your video (optional)



To set up your video, click on the settings icon on the bottom-left and select or deselect the options you want:

Option 1: Allow full screen display, when this option is enabled, participants can watch the video in full screen.

Option 2: Start playing automatically, when this option is enabled, the video will start playing automatically, participants don’t need to hit play.



6. Add a cover image to your video (optional)



To add a cover image, click on the image icon on the bottom-left and select the option Add an image. Next, import your image from your computer or drag and drop it into the dedicated zone.



7. Replace your video if required



Simply click on the two circular arrows on the bottom-right and embed the new URL of your video.

What if your video had a description and a cover image? Not to worry, your description will be saved, and you won't need to rewrite your description if you choose to replace your video. Just remember to change the cover image if necessary.

Updated on: 23/12/2021

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