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How to add a YouTube video to a wordpress blog
This turns out to be much easier than all the complex instructions on the web.
All you need to do is
- Click on the HTML tab at the top right of your edit box (don’t use add media)
- select the embed code that looks like this
- <object width=”425″ height=”344″><param name=”movie” value=”http://www.youtube.com/v/gM9TA5kKzhg&hl=en&fs=1″></param><param name=”allowFullScreen” value=”true”></param><param name=”allowscriptaccess” value=”always”></param><embed src=”http://www.youtube.com/v/gM9TA5kKzhg&hl=en&fs=1″ type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” allowscriptaccess=”always” allowfullscreen=”true” width=”425″ height=”344″></embed></object>
- and copy it into the box.
- Click on visual to add your text