This post will explain how to embed a Google Drive video in WordPress.
Sometimes, you may want to share a video with a large group of people. If you use the share option in Google Drive, you would have to enter the email addresses of the people you would want to share it with.
This is a time-consuming and tedious process.
The easier way would be to embed the video in a WordPress blog and share the post link.
Also, you don't have to use a WordPress plugin to do it.
Here are the steps on how to embed a Google Drive video in WordPress.
Select your Google Drive video and open it.
When the video opens, click on the three dots on the top right.
Then click on Open in new window.
Next, choose Embed item.
You'll be provided with an embed code.
You're now ready to paste the code in your WordPress blog.
Go to your WordPress blog page.
Move your cursor to a new line.
Next, hit the plus button and choose HTML. If you don't find it, type HTML into the search box.
After choosing Custom HTML, paste the embed code in the provided box.
To see how the embedded video will look, click on the preview button.
Then try playing the video. If you've correctly followed the steps, your video should play.
To learn more about the embedded video, click on the three dots.
Then choose details.
You can learn more about the sharing permission.
You can also find out about the download permission of the embedded video.
Those are the steps to embed a Google Drive video in WordPress.
Now, go ahead and give the steps a try.
Don't forget to share your experience in the comments below.
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