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How To Add a Video in Website Builder

You can easily customise a Video Feature in Website Builder, or add a new Video Feature then customise it according to how you want for it to appear on your actual website.

To add and customise a Video Feature in Website Builder, follow the steps below:

  1. Click Sign Up / Log In at the top of this page.
  2. Select Account Manager from the drop-down menu.
  3. Enter your username and password then, click Log In.
  4. Click the Visit My Account button.
  5. Click Website Builder from the menu at the top of the page.
  6. Click on the Website Builder plan that you wish to manage.
    If you only have one Website Builder plan, you will automatically be redirected to its management page.
  7. Hover your mouse pointer over the [+] Icon at the upper right-hand section of the page and click Build Now.
  8. On the Sites page of your Website Builder Dashboard, hover your mouse pointer over the project/website that you would like to customise and click EDIT.
  9. Click on an existing Video on your website to display the editing options above it.
    Or, add a new Video Feature first: click Build from the left-side menu, drag and drop the Video Icon onto a placeholder on your website page, then click on the Feature to display the editing options.
  10. Under Settings, enter the Video Link in the field provided.
    You can enable/disable the Autoplay and Allow Full Window options, as you prefer.
  11. Click the Design tab, then select a preferred Theme from the drop-down menu.
  12. Under Preview, click Add Custom Preview to set the Video Cover Image using any of the following methods:
    • Upload to Website Builder
      If the Video Cover Image is in your computer, drag and drop it into the pop-up window or click browse to manually look for the Image from your list of folders and upload it to Website Builder.
    • Access Website Builder My Photos
      If the Video Cover Image was previously uploaded in Website Builder, click the My Photos tab from the pop-up window and select the picture.
    • Access the Cloud
      If the Video Cover Image is in another online account, click the Clouds tab from the pop-up window, connect to your online account, then navigate and select the picture.
    • Use Free Photos
      If you want to use a free photo from Website Builder as your Video Cover Image, click the Free Photos tab from the pop-up window, then navigate through the categories and select the picture.
  13. The Image will automatically be added to your Video as its Cover Image.

Congratulations! You just added and customised a Video in Website Builder.

Other Actions:

  • To delete a Video Feature, hover your mouse pointer over it and click the [x] icon that appears on the upper-right corner of its placeholder.
  • To move a Video Feature to another placeholder, hover your mouse pointer over it and click the bar that appears above it, then drag and drop it to a new placeholder.
  • To resize the Video Feature's placeholder horizontally, hover your mouse pointer over its left or right vertical lines until the [↔] Arrow Icon appears, click and drag to the left or right to adjust, then release when done.
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