Embedding YouTube Videos in a Moodle Course

Distance Learning

Created Jan 17, 2025

Embedding YouTube Videos in a Moodle Course

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Navigate to the YouTube video that you would like to embed in your Moodle course.

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Click on Share below the video

Click on Share below the video
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Click on Embed

Click on Embed
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Click on Copy

Click on Copy
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Open your Moodle course to the item wherein you would like to embed the video. YouTube videos can be embedded anywhere that the Moodle text editor is present. Some examples are Text and Media Areas; summaries and descriptions for Quizzes, Assignments, and Forums; and others.

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Click on Show/hide advanced buttons

Click on Show/hide advanced buttons
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Click on HTML

Click on HTML
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Click and drag to highlight existing Content

Click and drag to highlight existing Content
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Paste copied embed code from YouTube into text area

Paste copied embed code from YouTube into text area
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Click the HTML button once more

Click the HTML button once more
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Click on Save and return to course

Click on Save and return to course
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