{"id":4470,"date":"2018-12-25T12:33:25","date_gmt":"2018-12-25T12:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=4470"},"modified":"2026-03-03T13:11:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T13:11:56","slug":"youtube-videos","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/youtube-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add YouTube videos in the chat?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Someone might want to add YouTube videos during a group chat to share relevant videos that enhance the conversation or provide visual context to the discussion. Additionally, integrating YouTube allows participants to watch and comment on videos together, creating a more interactive and engaging group chat experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Grab the address of the media you want to insert.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Copy from the address bar, or right click on an image and choose &#8216;copy image address&#8217; or similar from the pop-up menu.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1pfint8izqszg.cloudfront.net\/new\/images\/support\/how_to_insert_online_media\/choose-url.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030452\/youtube_copy.png\" alt=\"youtube copy\" class=\"wp-image-7874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030452\/youtube_copy.png 800w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030452\/youtube_copy-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030452\/youtube_copy-768x598.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Paste into the chat window.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Paste the address into the message area and press return.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1pfint8izqszg.cloudfront.net\/new\/images\/support\/how_to_insert_online_media\/paste-to-chat.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030600\/youtube_paste.png\" alt=\"youtube videos\" class=\"wp-image-7876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030600\/youtube_paste.png 800w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030600\/youtube_paste-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030600\/youtube_paste-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. The video or image appears in the chat.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;ve pasted the address for a YouTube or Vimeo video, it will automatically be embedded into the chat.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/d1pfint8izqszg.cloudfront.net\/new\/images\/support\/how_to_insert_online_media\/media-inserted.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030628\/youtube_video.png\" alt=\"social distance\" class=\"wp-image-7877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030628\/youtube_video.png 800w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030628\/youtube_video-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/d241b8qep9dzid.cloudfront.net\/20191216030628\/youtube_video-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>** If you want to limit the size of the YouTube video, you can do it using CSS (see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rumbletalk.com\/blog\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/max-youtube-size-in-a-chat\/\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a short video that you can follow.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" style=\"width:420px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_bDYm4s8h9fg\"><div id=\"lyte_bDYm4s8h9fg\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bDYm4s8h9fg\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bDYm4s8h9fg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bDYm4s8h9fg\/0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"295\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:420px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to add YouTube videos in the chat? &#8211; online group chat for web site<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"epkb_post_type_1_category":[338],"epkb_post_type_1_tag":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to add YouTube videos in the chat? - Online Group Chat Room Plugin for Websites and Live events<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Want to share videos to other chat participants? 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