TeamSideline offers the ability to link or embed your videos on your site. Videos need to be hosted on Youtube or Vimeo before you can insert them using the External Video Manager.
How to insert an External Video on a Page:
- Go to the Youtube or Vimeo sites and copy the desired videos URL.
- Log into your TeamSideline Admin account.
- Go to Content > Page Edit.
- Use the Page to Edit drop down to select the desired page.
- Click the arrow in the upper left hand to expand Snippets.
- From the Starter Page Selections, select the Youtube icon and drag and drop to desired place.
- Click the Setting Icon and Paste Youtube or Vimeo video URL, paste the desired videos URL.
- To disable Auto-Play, click Advanced Mode.
- For Play the video automatically on load, uncheck the box if you do not want your video to play automatically.
- Click the Save button.
- You video will now appear on the desired Page Edit page.
- Click the Save button.
How to insert an External Video in a News Item:
- Go to the Youtube or Vimeo sites and copy the desired videos URL.
- Log into your TeamSideline Admin account.
- Go to Content > News Item.
- Click Add News Item button or click the pencil icon to edit existing News Item.
- For News Item Description, click the play button icon to Insert External Video.
- For Paste Youtube or Vimeo video URL, paste the desired videos URL.
- To disable Auto-Play, click Advanced Mode.
- For Play the video automatically on load, uncheck the box if you do not want your video to play automatically.
- Click the Save button.
- You video will now appear on the desired Page Edit page.
- Click the Save button to save the changes.