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More controls for YouTube embeds

We’ve added a new YouTube-specific element that offers a new level of embed customization, like hiding play controls, setting a start time, and more.

More controls for YouTube embeds

<p>Adding YouTube videos to your site is already pretty easy with our video element. But there are a lot of YouTube-specific controls that they offer for their embedded videos that — until today — have not been available in Webflow.<br></p><figure class="w-richtext-figure-type-image w-richtext-align-center" data-rt-type="image" data-rt-align="center"><div><img src="<https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64f9399ca7d13575ff21a675/64f9399ca7d13575ff21c543c-43j6GN9ElOaCCuNu7w90aLIrEdkZe5bxlTgYZywaGzfq9wo7W5KLtm0z48-xToczEcpELPsz29JSOpYFw-azKHqK5hXyke1Inao0h08oOswwvtZrHqI1gxd6mqMi0Y33S8bp.gif>" alt="The new YouTube element adds additional playback controls."></div><figcaption>The new YouTube element adds additional playback controls.<br></figcaption></figure><p>Now, with the new YouTube element in the add panel, you have a new level of control over how your videos look on your site.<br></p><figure class="w-richtext-figure-type-image w-richtext-align-center" data-rt-type="image" data-rt-align="center" data-rt-max-width="800px" style="max-width:800px"><div><img src="<https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64f9399ca7d13575ff21a675/64f9399ca7d13575ff21c597ncD5S_l20pKfmZPCZ8cIq1e1mL64zfx661SF-txHWqjWHglnmFfvlOSXpe4fhdDhN0p9AdcEQm--CnuBde-7yK7F0QNY7kk0LgFhMZzPm5oxpsHw7YH6PZ8pWO8imHNkkAyJUnw9.png>" alt="A closer look at the new display controls."></div><figcaption>A closer look at the new display controls.</figcaption></figure><p>Note that the YouTube element is not yet available as a CMS field. For CMS-driven designs, you can continue using the standard video field.<br></p>


Launched on
November 6, 2018
Category
Integrations

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