Are you looking for ways for how you can easily embed videos in WordPress? Then take a pause as you are in the right place. Here in this article, we will talk about how you can embed videos in WordPress pages, blog posts, and widgets. 

Videos are a perfect way to grow and engage with your audience. WordPress makes it pretty easy to embed videos from another website like Facebook, Twitter, Vimeo, YouTube, and many more.

Embedding Your Videos in WordPress Blog Posts and Pages

WordPress has a great feature known as auto-embeds. With this feature, you can automatically embed the video to your website from other websites like YouTube, Facebook, and more. 

All you need to do is to copy the code from the other website and paste the video URL into your WordPress editor. 

For instance, you can copy the URL Facebook video URL you want to embed on your website. Next, edit the WordPress page or post where you want to add that video and paste the URL in the content area.  

Once you paste the URL, WordPress will fetch the embedded code and display the YouTube video inside your WordPress content editor. 

Now, you can either save your post and hit the publish button. You can also preview the post before publishing so as to check that everything is okay. 

It is that easy. After adding the video to your blog post, you can change the settings from the block toolbar if you want to adjust the video width and height of the video or change the alignment. Plus, you can also a caption and review the aspect ratio of the video for mobile devices. 

WordPress also has the feature to auto-embed for white-listed video services. But you still have to get the embed code and paste it in your WordPress editor. 

Now, there is one more way to easily embed your videos in your WordPress.

You can do it by going to the other website. For instance, you want to embed a video from YouTube to your WordPress website. Follow these easy steps to embed videos. 

Go to YouTube. Search for the YouTube video and copy the URL you want to embed in your WordPress. Open the video and click on the share option located at the bottom right of the corner. Then click on embed and copy the code from there. 

Now, head back to your WordPress editor and paste the code in the text tab. Make sure you are in the next line. As soon as you paste the code, the video will automatically be embedded in your editor. 

This option is helpful if you are want to make custom width and height of your video in your blog post. Watch this helpful tutorial on how you can easily embed on your WordPress blog posts.