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Can You Upload Video on Squarespace?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 3:17 am

Yes, you can upload video on Squarespace. You can use the native video block or the embed block.

The video block supports MP4 and MOV format videos. The embed block supports YouTube, Vimeo, and other third-party video hosting services. If you want to upload a video to your Squarespace website, you can use either the native video block or the embed block.

PRO TIP: Please be aware that uploading video to Squarespace may result in excessive bandwidth usage and could potentially cause your website to crash. If you are unsure about whether or not your website can handle video, please contact your Squarespace representative for more information.

The native video block supports MP4 and MOV format videos. To upload a video using the native video block:

1. Drag and drop the Video Block into your content area. 2. Click on the video placeholder to open the Video Settings panel. 3. Click on the Upload Video button. 4. Select your video file from your computer and click Open. 5. Once the file has been uploaded, you can add a title, description, and tags (optional). 6. Click Save & Close to close the Video Settings panel. 7.

Your video will now appear in your content area. To add a video using the embed block:

1. Drag and drop the Embed Block into your content area. Click on the placeholder to open the Embed Settings panel. Enter or paste the URL of your video into the Enter URL field and click Apply. Once the URL has been added, you can add a title, description, and tags (optional). Click Save & Close to close the Embed Settings panel. 6

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