{"id":5076,"date":"2021-12-27T13:53:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T12:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=5076"},"modified":"2021-12-27T14:24:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T13:24:43","slug":"add-video-to-press-release","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/faq\/add-video-to-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I add a video to a press release?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To add a video to a press release, you start off by going to <\/span><strong><em>Publish<\/em><\/strong><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &gt; Press releases,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> continue by clicking <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create New<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or pick <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edit<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0from the three dots menu for an existing press release.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are <\/span><b>two different ways to add a video<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to a press release, news or blog post:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>A) Add video as Related Media<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have the video file, you can upload and publish it on Mynewsdesk, and add it as related media:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. In the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Related media<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> section, click on <\/span><b><i>Add Related media<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Under <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Content type<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, choose <\/span><b><i>Videos<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Click on <\/span><b><i>Upload video<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to upload file from your computer or\/and<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Select one or more videos to add as Related Media<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. In the last step before you confirm publication of the press release, make sure the box is ticked that says <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publish related content<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the related video(s) will also be published on their respective site in the Media library of your newsroom.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. In case you want to edit the video information, you can do so under <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publish<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &gt; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Videos<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>B) Embed video in body text<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have already published your video (either on Mynewsdesk or another platform, like Youtube), you can embed the video as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Copy the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/faq\/find-embed-code-for-video\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">embed code for the video<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Place the cursor in the body text at the position where you want to insert your video<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Click the <\/span><b><i>Insert video<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button on the body text menu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Paste the Video embed code<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Confirm via the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insert<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> button<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please also see:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/faq\/find-embed-code-for-video\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where do I find the embed code for a video?<\/span><\/a><b><br \/>\n<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/faq\/ways-to-add-images-to-press-release\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In which ways can I add images to my press release?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mndsupport.wpengine.com\/how-to\/publish-new-press-release-news-article-blog-post\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publish a press release, news or blog post<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"template":"","faq-category":[102],"faq-tag":[],"faq-language":[94],"faq-translation_id":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/5076"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-category?post=5076"},{"taxonomy":"faq-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-tag?post=5076"},{"taxonomy":"faq-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-language?post=5076"},{"taxonomy":"faq-translation_id","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpstaging.mynewsdesk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-translation_id?post=5076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}