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Creating a Shareable Link for Your Videos

Before you can embed a video in your Aporfolio, you must upload your video to your free Appalachian State youtube account to create a link. 

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Step 1

 

Go to Youtube.com and click on the Sign In button. 

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Step 2

Sign in using your Appalachian State email.

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Step 3

Click Create a Channel.

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Step 4

Upload your video (when uploading make sure your video is public)

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Step 5

Click the Options button after the video has uploaded (three vertical dots) and copy the shareable link.

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 Embedding Your Videos

Once the shareable link has been copied, you can now allow viewers of your Aportfolio to easily watch videos by adding a video embed to your Aportfolio page. 

Step 1

 

To embed your video, click the blue Add Content button in the bottom right-hand corner.

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Step 2

Near the bottom of your Library, select the Embed icon.

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Step 3

Paste your URL in the appropriate space, then click Embed at the bottom right-hand corner.

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Step 4

 You will now be able to see your video on your Aportfolio!

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 If you have additional questions, email us at aportfolio@appstate.edu