{"id":11103,"date":"2024-12-12T09:24:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T17:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/?post_type=knowledgebase&#038;p=11103"},"modified":"2024-12-12T09:27:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T17:27:36","slug":"embed-youtube-video-in-canvas","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/knowledge-base\/canvas-essentials\/embed-youtube-video-in-canvas\/","title":{"rendered":"Embed YouTube Video in Canvas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uploads_3Rcx4toKQja0NtaHm0AF68PlSJF2_8JfxWCyAgy6atrbjBSWUBE.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"open_rich_content_editor\">Open Rich Content Editor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/14bf7f93-dbdf-4cbb-b509-d6ba8c76ed62.png\" alt=\"Open New Rich Content Editor\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.screensteps.com\/image_assets\/assets\/008\/704\/163\/original\/14bf7f93-dbdf-4cbb-b509-d6ba8c76ed62.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">When using one of the Canvas features such as Discussions and Assignments, open the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Canvas-Basics-Guide\/What-is-the-Rich-Content-Editor-RCE\/ta-p\/12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rich Content Editor.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> The Rich Content Editor supports keyboard shortcuts. To view the Keyboard Shortcuts menu, click the Keyboard icon or press <strong>ALT+F8<\/strong> (PC keyboard) or <strong>Option+F8<\/strong> (Mac keyboard).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"embed_url\">Insert External Link<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/afc931f6-7fd7-42d2-9106-183f41cb3059.png\" alt=\"Insert Exernal Link\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.screensteps.com\/image_assets\/assets\/008\/700\/444\/original\/afc931f6-7fd7-42d2-9106-183f41cb3059.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To embed a URL in the discussion reply, click the <strong>Link<\/strong> icon [1] and select the <strong>External Links<\/strong> option [2].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> You can also insert a link using the <strong>Insert<\/strong> menu options [3].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"insert_link\">Insert URL<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0f9ab788-9c4c-4914-ac42-4b4545c59863.png\" alt=\"Insert Link\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Enter the video link in the <strong>Link<\/strong> field [1]. Then click the <strong>Done<\/strong> button [2].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"verify_link_1\">View Video Link<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/af368826-5524-4f6d-93b0-fb6f2e43d910.png\" alt=\"View Video Link\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.screensteps.com\/image_assets\/assets\/008\/700\/448\/original\/af368826-5524-4f6d-93b0-fb6f2e43d910.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"open-apps\">Embed YouTube Video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/d22c0b58-0150-4c04-a991-a5999e2ad714.png\" alt=\"Embed External App\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If your course has <a href=\"https:\/\/community.canvaslms.com\/t5\/Instructor-Guide\/How-do-I-add-an-external-app-in-a-course\/ta-p\/1082\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">enabled YouTube as an external app (LTI tool)<\/a>, you can add linked YouTube videos in the Rich Content Editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Click the <strong>Tools&nbsp;<\/strong>link [1]. Click the <strong>Apps<\/strong>&nbsp;link [2].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you have previously inserted a YouTube video through the apps, you can select the YouTube app option from the Recently Used list [3]. If the YouTube app is not listed, view all apps by clicking the <strong>View All <\/strong>link [4].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a353551f-72cb-40d7-8f5b-f218c935c3df.png\" alt=\"View Recently Used Apps\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You can also add a linked YouTube video by clicking the <strong>Apps<\/strong> icon [1], &nbsp;then selecting the <strong>YouTube<\/strong> app link [2] or the <strong>View All <\/strong>link [3].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>To view the Apps icon, you may have to click the <strong>Options<\/strong> icon [4].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"open_google_drive\">Open YouTube<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/0c89f9ff-b0ff-4e28-8a37-15c6f228cc7f.png\" alt=\"Open YouTube\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Click the<strong> YouTube <\/strong>link [1].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">You can also filter menu options using the <strong>Search<\/strong> field [2].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"search-videos\">Search Videos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3e1f4ec1-2b8a-4b03-9964-15f8adf1dc57.png\" alt=\"Search Videos\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Enter a search term in the <strong>Search <\/strong>field [1]. Then press <strong>Return<\/strong> (Mac) or <strong>Enter<\/strong> (PC) on your keyboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To view more information about a search option, click the video name [2].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"embed-video\">Embed Video<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/478d11f2-78b4-48a8-adb9-e91aa0d35063.png\" alt=\"Embed Video\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To embed the video in the Rich Content Editor, click the <strong>Embed<\/strong> button [1].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To manage the video embed options, click the <strong>Embed<\/strong> drop-down menu [2]. You can select to embed a video hyperlink [3], or you can select to embed a small, medium, or large version of the video in the Rich Content Editor [4].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"view-embedded-video\">View Embedded Video<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/17334f7b-a9a4-49d5-8d3e-23966f8c0440.png\" alt=\"View Embedded Video\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">View the embedded video in the Rich Content Editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"save_changes_2\">Save Changes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/536ec9d7-8c6a-4de0-8406-0da288133dfd.png\" alt=\"Save Changes\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Click the <strong>Save<\/strong> button to save any changes made in the Rich Content Editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The assignment, discussion, pages, and quizzes details pages display a <strong>Save &amp; Publish <\/strong>button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Syllabus page displays an <strong>Update Syllabus <\/strong>button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Discussion replies display a<strong> Reply <\/strong>button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"view_video_2\">View Content<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/at.csudh.edu\/canvas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/becb05ec-bcac-4624-9509-04b903a1c506.png\" alt=\"View Content\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To view the embedded video, click the <strong>Play<\/strong> icon [1].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To view the linked video in a new browser tab, click the video link [2]. To expand the linked video to view in Canvas, click the <strong>Play<\/strong> icon [3].<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Rich Content Editor When using one of the Canvas features such as Discussions and Assignments, open the Rich Content Editor. Note: The Rich Content Editor supports keyboard shortcuts. To view the Keyboard Shortcuts menu, click the Keyboard icon or press ALT+F8 (PC keyboard) or Option+F8 (Mac keyboard). 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