How to easily add a YouTube video to WordPress with a Shortcode (Updated Tutorial)

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In this video, I will demonstrate how to add a YouTube video to your WordPress website. This tutorial will also demonstrate how to create a playlist and using the plugin demonstrated, will show you how to customize your player.

Table of Contents:

  • Installing the plugin: 1:14
  • Next step is to pick the page and location where you want to place the video.
  • Inserting the shortcode: 2:00
  • Selecting the proper link from YouTube: 2:25
  • Settings walk through: 2:45
  • How to add a playlist: 5:43
  • Please watch the whole playlist tutorial, there are a few picky things to pay attention too!

YouTube Shortcode Plugin:

  • To Download From WordPress: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/youtube-shortcode/