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With the Animoto Embed block, you can embed your own Animoto video which you have created on your Animoto account. You need an account to create\/customize your own videos and embed them into your post. A user who does not have an Animoto account can play the full video from the post. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Embedded Animoto Video<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Embedded Animoto video<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Steps to Embed a video from Animoto<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Find the video URL on Animoto- Open your video which you can find in your Animoto Account<\/strong> > My video<\/strong> area and click on the Share<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Open video you want to embed from Animoto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2. Click on the Share<\/strong> icon- From the share tab, click on the link icon which will open a pop-up window. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Click the share option and then choose the link option<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

3. Copy the link of the Animoto video – Click on the Copy to Clipboard<\/strong> button to copy your video link easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Grab<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

4. Add the Animoto Block from the Block list<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Choose<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Detailed instructions on adding blocks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Paste the video link in the URL box<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Paste<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

6. Click the Embed<\/strong> button-If it\u2019s a link that can be successfully embedded you will see a preview in your editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Click<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If you use a URL that can\u2019t be embedded, the block shows the message \u201cSorry, this content could not be embedded.\u201d You will have two choices: Try again<\/strong> with a different URL or Convert to link<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Block toolbar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Besides the Mover and Drag & Drop Handle, the Block Toolbar for the Animoto embed block shows four buttons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n