{"id":35053,"date":"2022-07-24T12:23:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T12:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=35053"},"modified":"2022-07-24T12:23:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T12:23:09","slug":"how-to-embed-a-video-in-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-a-video-in-twitter","title":{"rendered":"How to Embed a Video in Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e73b5f4b3f8\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e73b5f4b3f8\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e73b5f4b3f8\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-a-video-in-twitter\/#How_to_Embed_a_Video_in_Twitter\" title=\"How to Embed a Video in Twitter\">How to Embed a Video in Twitter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-a-video-in-twitter\/#How_to_embed_a_YouTube_video_on_Twitter\" title=\"How to embed a YouTube video on Twitter\">How to embed a YouTube video on Twitter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-a-video-in-twitter\/#How_to_embed_a_video_on_Twitter_without_retweeting\" title=\"How to embed a video on Twitter without retweeting\">How to embed a video on Twitter without retweeting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-embed-a-video-in-twitter\/#How_to_embed_a_video_on_Twitter_without_automatically_starting\" title=\"How to embed a video on Twitter without automatically starting\">How to embed a video on Twitter without automatically starting<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Embed_a_Video_in_Twitter\"><\/span>How to Embed a Video in Twitter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/lI1CUUI.png\" style=\"max-height:280px; width:auto; max-width:28% height:auto; margin:0px 10px;\" alt=\"How do you embed a video in twitter\">  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re trying to embed a video on Twitter, you may be wondering if it works. Twitter is a popular social networking site and now you can embed videos. The only problem is that some Twitter accounts do not automatically start the video or retweet it. In this article, I&#8217;ll show you how to embed a YouTube video on Twitter without retweeting it or having it automatically start.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_embed_a_YouTube_video_on_Twitter\"><\/span>How to embed a YouTube video on Twitter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first step in embedding a YouTube video on Twitter is to copy the URL of the video and paste it into a new tweet. You will then see a preview of the video on Twitter. If you need to make any changes to the video, you can edit it before posting. The video will be embedded in your profile and will be tagged with your username. For Android users, you need to open the Twitter app and then select &#8220;Copy link to tweet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Another way to embed a YouTube video on Twitter is to upload it directly from YouTube. To do this, you need to click the Twitter icon on the YouTube player and sign in with your Twitter account. Once you have signed in, you can then paste the video URL into your Twitter profile. If you want to share the video to multiple people, you can also add relevant hashtags. This method is available for all devices, including mobile phones.<\/p>\n<p>You can download the latest version of the Twitter app from the Apple store. After installing the app, go to the video&#8217;s URL. Select &#8220;Copy link&#8221; from the list. Paste the link into a new tweet and write your text. If you want to add a link, make sure you include \/video\/1 in the URL. If you have a Twitter account, you can also click on the &#8220;Author&#8221; URL to view the video&#8217;s author.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_embed_a_video_on_Twitter_without_retweeting\"><\/span>How to embed a video on Twitter without retweeting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a user of Twitter, you probably have wondered how to embed a video on your post without retweeting it. This method allows you to share a video without promoting it, which is useful if you&#8217;d like to create an original post instead. Tweeting a video can be a great way to get your message across to the people you want to reach. Unlike retweeting, embedding an active video on Twitter allows you to edit your text and change the title, as well as add a link to the video itself.<\/p>\n<p>First, visit the page where you want to embed the video. Click on the share icon underneath the tweet you want to post. Once you&#8217;ve done this, you&#8217;ll see the video in your timeline, along with the username of the person who shared the video. Select the share icon in the right corner to open the video. Once the video opens, type your text in the body of the tweet, and paste the video link. Make sure to add the \/video\/1 parameter to the URL.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re wondering how to embed a video on Twitter without a retweet, you can copy the video link and paste it into your tweet, but remember to quote the original link and avoid the retweet option. The other method is to write a tweet and paste the video&#8217;s link into your tweet. To embed a video, click on the &#8220;?&#8221; icon after the retweet button.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_embed_a_video_on_Twitter_without_automatically_starting\"><\/span>How to embed a video on Twitter without automatically starting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are two ways to share videos on Twitter. You can retweet the video link or embed it directly into your tweet. If you&#8217;re using an iPhone, the process is straightforward. To embed the video, open the Twitter app and long press the video link. In the tweet, write a comment about the video or quote the original link. If you&#8217;re using an Android device, you can use the same method.<\/p>\n<p>You can also use a third option to embed a video. Twitter supports uploading MP4 videos that are in the H264 format and are accompanied by audio in the AAC format. You can also use Twitter&#8217;s YouTube app to post videos. Alternatively, you can try using the Twitter Video Downloader. This app is easy to use and available for free from Google Play. To download it, simply go to the official website of the app and search for &#8220;Twitter Video Downloader&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The next step is to copy the URL of the video. The URL you copied should be displayed in a preview window. After that, you can add text to the tweet. 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