Embed videos & playlists

You tin add together a YouTube video or playlist to a website or blog past embedding it.

Embed a video or playlist

  1. On a figurer, go to the YouTube video or playlist you want to embed.
  2. Click SHARE Share.
  3. From the list of Share options, click Embed.
  4. From the box that appears, re-create the HTML code.
  5. Paste the lawmaking into your website HTML.
  6. For network administrators: You will need to add youtube.com to the firewall allowlist.
  7. Of import: If your website or app is kid directed and yous embed YouTube content, y'all must self designate your site or app using these tools. This self designation will ensure Google does not serve personalized ads on these sites or apps and some features will be disabled in the embedded player.

Note:Historic period-restricted videos tin't be watched on well-nigh tertiary party websites. These videos will redirect viewers dorsum to YouTube when played.

Manage video embedding options

Turn on privacy-enhanced style

The Privacy Enhanced Way of the YouTube embedded actor prevents the use of views of embedded YouTube content from influencing the viewer'south browsing experience on YouTube. This means that the view of a video shown in the Privacy Enhanced Manner of the embedded thespian volition not be used to personalize the YouTube browsing experience, either within your Privacy Enhanced Mode embedded role player or in the viewer's subsequent YouTube viewing experience.

If ads are served on a video shown in the Privacy Enhanced Manner of the embedded player, those ads volition likewise be non-personalized. In add-on, the view of a video shown in the Privacy Enhanced Style of the embedded actor will not be used to personalize advertising shown to the viewer exterior of your site or app.

Equally a reminder, the YouTube API Terms of Service and Developer Policies apply to the access and use of the YouTube embedded actor.

To use Privacy Enhanced Mode:

  1. Modify the domain for the embed URL in your HTML from https://world wide web.youtube.com to https://www.youtube-nocookie.com.
  2. For network administrators: Yous will need to add youtube-nocookie.com to the firewall allowlist.
  3. For employ in applications, use a WebView instance of the embedded actor. Privacy Enhanced Mode is available only for embedded players on websites.
  4. Of import: If your website or app is child directed, you must self designate your site or app using these tools, as required by the YouTube API Terms of Service and Developer Policies, even if you embed YouTube videos with the Privacy Enhanced Style actor.

Instance:

Earlier

<iframe width="1440" height="762"

src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7cjVj1ZyzyE"

frameborder="0" let="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Afterwards

<iframe width="1440" height="762" src="https://world wide web.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/7cjVj1ZyzyE"

frameborder="0" let="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Note: If the viewer clicks or taps out of the embed and is redirected to some other website or app, that website or app may rail the viewer's beliefs every bit per that website's or app's policies and terms.

Make an embedded video play automatically

To make an embedded video autoplay, add "&autoplay=1" to the video'due south embed lawmaking right after the video ID (the series of messages that follows "embed/").

Embedded videos that are autoplayed don't increase video views.

Example: 

<iframe width="560" top="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/D6Ac5JpCHmI?&autoplay=i"frameborder="0"  allowfullscreen></iframe>

Start an embedded video at a sure time

To have a video start playing from a specific betoken, add "?beginning=" to a video's embed code, followed by the fourth dimension in seconds at which y'all'd like the video to begin playing.

For case, if you want a video to start at one infinitesimal and 30 seconds into the video, your embed code would look something like this:

<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/UkWd0azv3fQ?star                                          t=90                    " width="420"></iframe>

Add together captions to an embedded video

Make captions automatically appear for an embedded video by adding "&cc_load_policy=ane" to the video's embed lawmaking.

You can besides choose a explanation language for the embedded video. To specify the caption linguistic communication for the video that yous'd like to embed, just add "&cc_lang_pref=fr&cc_load_policy=1" to the video'southward embed code.

  • "cc_lang_pref" sets the language for the captions shown in the video.
  • "cc_load_policy=1" turns captions on by default.
  • "fr" represents the linguistic communication code for French. You can wait up 2-alphabetic character language codes in the ISO 639-ane standard.

Plough off embedding for your videos

If you lot've uploaded a video and don't desire to permit others to embed your video on external sites, follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
  2. From the left bill of fare, select Content.
  3. Adjacent to the video you'd similar to manage, select Details .
  4. From the top, select SHOW MORE.
  5. Uncheck the box next to "Allow embedding" and Relieve.

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