Embed a Switcher Video Player on Websites 360®
You can host monetized, gated, or paywalled video content on your website by creating videos on Switcher. Videos uploaded to Switcher can be placed on your website with an embed code.
To get started, sign up for a Switcher account at this link, and upload your video content.
Grab the embed code for your Switcher video
Once you have uploaded your video content in your Switcher account, you will want to choose a video player to embed:
- Click Switcher Players on the left-hand sidebar of your Switcher dashboard.
- Select the type of video player you would like to use on your website.
- Click Copy Code in the Embed Code section. This will copy the embed code to your clipboard.
Embed the Switcher video player on your website
Next, log in to your Websites 360® dashboard:
- Select the Pages tab at the top of your Websites app.
- Select the page you want to embed the Switcher video.
- Select the (+) button at the bottom of the page or in between the content blocks, where you'd like to add the video.
- Select HTML from the menu that appears.
- Paste the embed code you copied in your Switcher dashboard. Paste the code on the first empty line of the text area, next to the number 1.
- After you paste your code into the code box, select the blue Save button.
After that, you can either preview your page or Publish your website.
More information and support on using the Switcher video players on your website.
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