Embedding Stream videos in articles

  • Updated on Mar 1, 2025
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  • Janeera D A
  • Pradeep Srinivasan
  • Manoharan Soundarraj
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You can insert both Microsoft sharePoint stream and the latest stream videos into a Document360 article. These videos can be embedded in both the Markdown and Advanced WYSIWYG editors.

Embedding SharePoint Stream videos

  1. Navigate to the Streams platform.

  2. Select the video you wish to embed in your article.

  3. Click on Share at the top-right of the video page, then select Embed code.

  4. An embed panel will appear with additional parameters:

    • Choose the Start from timestamp (e.g., 01:23).

    • Choose the Player size (e.g., 640x360, 1280x720, etc.).

    • Optionally, select the following settings:

      • Autoplay

      • Responsive

      • Show title

  5. Click Copy embed code.

NOTE

Ensure you manage the access permissions for the Stream video you embed in the article. Without proper permissions, the readers won't be able to view it. For more information, refer to the Microsoft Stream support article on permissions.

Embedding stream videos in the article

Embedding Microsoft Stream videos in article

Markdown editor

  1. Navigate to the desired article in the Knowledge base portal.

  2. Paste the embedded video code in the indented location within the article.

Embedding stream videos in the article  

Advanced WYSIWYG editor

You can embed videos in two ways using the Advanced WYSIWYG editor:

Method 1: Using the Code view ()

Method 2: Using the Slash command

To embed a video using the code view, follow the steps below:

  1. While editing the article, click on the Code View () icon.

  2. Paste the embed code in the desired location.

  3. Press Ctrl + S to save the changes.

Embedding a video using the code view option in the Advanced WYSIWYG editor

To embed a video using the Slash command, follow the steps below:

  1. Use the slash menu /Video and hit Enter.

    The Insert video panel will appear.

  2. In the Embed code tab, paste the copied embed code.

  3. Click Save.

Embedding a video using the Slash command in the Advanced WYSIWYG editor

Knowledge base site view

4_Screenshot of Knowledge base site view Embedding videos

FAQs

Can I embed Stream videos on external pages?

Yes, you can use the Embed code option on the video page. This option uses the iframe tag to add an inline video.

How does embed code snippet look like?

<iframe src="<Stream video URL>" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen title="<Video_file_name>"></iframe>

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