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WordPress Gutenberg: How to Embed Media

How to Embed Media

This segment of our Gutenberg WordPress tutorial will delve into embedding content. By default, the WordPress block editor supports various media types from different services.

Here are some examples of dedicated blocks for embedding content:

  • Videos from YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, TED, and TikTok.
  • Images from Flickr, Imgur, Instagram, and Pinterest.
  • Posts from Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit.
  • Audio files from Spotify, SoundCloud, and Mixcloud.
  • Documents from Scribd and Issuu.
  • Polls and surveys from Crowdisgnal.

Follow these steps to embed media:

This tutorial explains how to embed media into your content using the embedding feature

1. Introduction

You will learn to locate the embed options, enter a media URL, and complete the embedding process efficiently.
Introduction

2. Selecting the Section Where to Insert the Media

Click the part where you want to insert the embedded media.

Selecting the Section Where to Insert the Media

3. Access Block Options for Embedding

Click the embedding options to proceed with adding media.

Access Block Options for Embedding

4. Initiate Search Function

Click “Search” to find embedding features.
Initiate Search Function

5. Enter Embed Keyword

Enter the keyword related to embedding to locate the correct option.
Enter Embed Keyword

6. Select Embed Feature

Click “Embed” to choose the media embedding feature.
Select Embed Feature

7. Choose Embed URL Option

Click “Embed URL” to specify embedding via a web link.
Choose Embed URL Option

8. Confirm Embed URL Selection

Click “Embed URL” again to confirm your choice for embedding by URL.
Confirm Embed URL Selection

9. Input Media URL

Enter the URL of the media you want to embed, such as a YouTube video link.
Input Media URL

10. Confirm Embedding Action

Click “Embed” to insert the media using the provided URL.
Confirm Embedding Action

11. Complete Embedding Process

Click to finalize and complete the media embedding task.
Complete Embedding Process
You have successfully embedded media by selecting the embed feature, entering the media URL, and confirming the action. This process allows you to add external media content seamlessly.