How to Embed a Video in WordPress
- George Apostolov
How to Embed a Video in WordPress: step-by-step guide
On WordPress Block Editor, tap the 'Add Block' button.
Select 'Embed' from the available options.
After that, get the URL of the online video you want to embed and then enter it into the provided input field.
Once done, tap 'Embed' to proceed.
After completing these steps, the selected online video will be embedded instantly into your WordPress page or post.
Quick answer: To embed a video in WordPress, tap the Add Block button in the Block Editor and select Embed. Next, enter the online video URL into the input field and tap Embed. The selected video will then be embedded instantly into your WordPress page or post.
About this WordPress tutorial
Add online videos to your WordPress pages and posts instantly by using the Block Editor to insert and embed video URLs. This guide shows how to embed a Video in WordPress in 5 steps, starting with "On WordPress Block Editor, tap the 'Add Block' button" and finishing with "After completing these steps, the selected online video will be embedded instantly into...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real WordPress interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to embed a Video in WordPress?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your WordPress data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under WordPress. Related guides: How to Embed Airtable in WordPress, How to Embed Coda Tables in WordPress and How to embed google calendar in wordpress. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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