How to add Youtube to your Post
Aug 25, 2012 12:15:59 GMT 8
Post by TEEROY 34 on Aug 25, 2012 12:15:59 GMT 8
I thought it might be handy to have this in here :
How to add a YouTube video in your post:
(note: YouTube videos cannot be posted in your signature area)
This process is the same whether you're creating a new topic or simply replying to a topic that already exists on the forum.
First, visit the YouTube page of the video you are wanting to share. Once there, copy the web address provided to you by your web browser, this will be found in your web browser's address bar: (this is the bit you type website addresses in, up top of the screen)
Note: using the "Share" option provided below the video player by YouTube will not work. It needs to be the web address provided by your web browser
Next, visit the forum and either create a new topic or reply to an existing one. On the posting page, you'll see the following row of buttons above the message area:
From those, press the button and the following will be placed in the message area for you:
These will be referred to as "YouTube tags". Next, paste the web address to the YouTube video in between the YouTube tags like so:
Finally, once you have posted the message, the YouTube video will appear in your post:
How to add a YouTube video in your post:
(note: YouTube videos cannot be posted in your signature area)
This process is the same whether you're creating a new topic or simply replying to a topic that already exists on the forum.
First, visit the YouTube page of the video you are wanting to share. Once there, copy the web address provided to you by your web browser, this will be found in your web browser's address bar: (this is the bit you type website addresses in, up top of the screen)
Note: using the "Share" option provided below the video player by YouTube will not work. It needs to be the web address provided by your web browser
Next, visit the forum and either create a new topic or reply to an existing one. On the posting page, you'll see the following row of buttons above the message area:
From those, press the button and the following will be placed in the message area for you:
These will be referred to as "YouTube tags". Next, paste the web address to the YouTube video in between the YouTube tags like so:
Finally, once you have posted the message, the YouTube video will appear in your post:
