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AuthorJan Dougherty
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13 May  


You can embed YouTube videos nearly anywhere you’re able to enter text on Scholar.  There are two ways to do so: searching for a YouTube video through the Mashups toolAdd Content button, or manually embedding linking a video that you've already located on YouTube.

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Add Content

You can start the embedding process by choosing YouTube from the Mashups menu the Add Content button in the content editor.

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You’ll be taken to the YouTube search screenAdd Content Mini-Window. There, you can click the YouTube Video button at the bottom. 

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You will then come to a window allowing you to search for a video to embed.Image Removed. Type in the name or keywords you have in mind, and click Go to start the search.
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A number of choices will be displayed.  To choose one, click Select next to the video you’d like to view. You MUST click the word Select.  The gray area is not a button.

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First, find the video on YouTube.  Click the Share button.

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On the menu that pops up, click Embed.

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Click Copy in the bottom-right corner.

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Go to the area in Scholar where you'd like to embed the video and click the HTML button. Paste the URL into the content editor.

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A window will pop up.  Paste the text you copied from YouTube by pressing CTRL+V or Command+V on your keyboard and click Update.

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A yellow box will appear in your Content Editor.  This shows you where the video will go.  

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Click Submit, and the video will be visible.

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