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Video Component Home Page

The Video component is one of three component options that can be used as the first component on a page.  For this reason it is listed as a home page type. This page of the user guide will help Sitecore Contributors edit the Video component and provide best practices. This option allows for a video with a text overlay to be featured in addition to a 'Call to Action' link.

How to Edit an Existing Video Component 

  1. Hover over the body of the component. (see image below)

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  2. Select the pencil icon. (see image above)

    Tip

    Is the editor taking a while to open? Try double-clicking the pencil icon. 


  3. Insert the URL. (see image below)

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    Tip

    Video URLs must be from Panopto, Vimeo, or YouTube only.


  4. Fill Scroll down to fill in the following fields:
    a. Title: This will be the title that displays with the image.
    b. Description: This will be the text that displays with the image.
    c. Link URL: This is where you insert the URL for the Call to Action button. 
    d. Link Text: This will be the text that will display on the Call to Action button. 
    e. Open in New Tab: Make sure Open in New Tab is selected. 

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    Tip
    titleDon't want a Title, Description, or Call to Action Button?

    To remove a Title, Description, Link URL, or Link Text included with the Video Component, leave the appropriate field(s) blank.


  5. Select OK


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