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Adding a youtube link to a Text & Card component

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How to add a youtube url to a text and image component to display a video

Add a text and image component to the page you wish to work on. 

Please note if you are adding a video to an Education (blog) template, please see the article on making a youtube video responsive as it is a different process.

Enter the Heading and Text as usual
 

Go to youtube and select the video that you wish to add.
Select the URL from the address bar NOT from the share or embed option

In the CTA 1 URL field, paste the URL taken from the youtube address bar

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Under the Image field add a placeholder image for the video in the same way normal

Under the video field, choose the option to add a video.
The same modal window will open and give the option to add the video URL

Paste the URL into the field and click on the add button immediately beneath the field.

The video will then be added to media library below the add URL field

Click on the checkbox on the upper left corner to select the video you have added, and then click Insert Selected

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