- #How to upload a youtube video on wordpress website how to#
- #How to upload a youtube video on wordpress website manual#
The “Manage Options” tab lets you set up some default options for the plugin such as time zone, enable manual video adding, YouTube API key and so on. The first menu tab “WP Video Robot” is a stats screen with some nice graphics which show the number of videos added, number of sources, category, author and so on.
#How to upload a youtube video on wordpress website how to#
Now you have seen how to setup a source and import some videos, you can visit the “WP Video Robot” menu and configure some more advanced options for your site. If the test looks ok, you can then click the “Run this Source” button and the videos will be added to your site, you can then view the added videos under the “Videos” menu link and you will see them listed with a screenshot, title etc and you can manually edit any video info by clicking on that video. The final step is to mark the source as “Active”, Choose a posting schedule ( Hourly, Daily, Weekly or Once” and then hit “Publish” to save the source.Īfter you have published, you can click on “Test Source” to check that the plugin pulls the correct videos :
You can then pick the “Source Posting Options” and choose to auto-publish or save as a pending post, choose a category to post to, choose an author for the post. Once you have chose a source, for example in the above screenshot I chose “Playlist” and pasted in the URL for a playlist from YouTube, you can choose the “Source Fetching Options” which allow you to choose the order, skip duplicates, include video stats and video tags. Click the “Add New Source” link and you can choose to add a video from : Your first port of call should be the “Sources” menu and “Add New Source” which is where you can define where the videos should come from. In this post I will be taking a look at the plugin in depth and seeing how you set it up and import videos.ĭownload VideoRobot » Plugin InstallationĪfter you have uploaded and activated the plugin, you will see it has added a few new menu items – “Sources”, “Videos” and “WP Video Robot”.
It has some powerful auto-posting features so you can drip feed new videos to your site, I used to run an auto-posting plugin so I know these can be quite complex and tricky to get right. It has a lot of features for building a video website – you can import videos from YouTube in 5 different ways – By Playlist, By Channel, By Search, By Video ID, By Search or by Popular trending videos. My search has brought me today to VideoRobot which is a premium plugin available on CodeCanyon for $35. I have been searching around lately for good plugins to add videos to WordPress as I am in the process of building a video section for WPLift.
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