How to Add a Video Component in Microsoft Power Pages

Add a Video Component

The Video Component allows you to embed videos directly into your page, making content more engaging and interactive. Whether you're showcasing tutorials, product demonstrations, training materials, or promotional content, videos help communicate information effectively and improve user engagement.

How to Add a Video

Follow these steps to add a video to your page:

Open the Design Studio and navigate to the page you want to edit.
Select the page where the video should appear.
Choose the appropriate section for the video placement.
Hover over an editable area and click the Video icon from the component panel.
Select the desired video source.
Enter or paste the video URL.
Save and publish your changes to make the video visible on the page.

Note: Some videos may have embedding restrictions configured by the provider. If embedding is disabled, the video may not display correctly on your page.

Edit a Video Component

Once a video component has been added, select it to open the properties panel. From there, you can modify the video source, alignment, and playback settings.

Option	Description
Start Time	Set the time at which the video begins playing.
Show Player Controls	Display playback controls such as Play, Pause, Volume, and Skip.
Autoplay	Automatically play the video when the page loads.
Loop	Continuously replay the video after it ends.

Additional Options

Resize the video by dragging its width and height handles.
Duplicate the video component to reuse it elsewhere on the page.
Move the component up or down within the section layout.
Delete the component when it is no longer required.

Tip: Use high-quality videos and ensure they are optimized for web viewing to provide the best user experience across all devices.

Summary

The Video Component enables you to enrich your pages with multimedia content. With features such as autoplay, looping, player controls, start-time configuration, and flexible resizing, you can create a more engaging and interactive experience for your audience.