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LGeorgiIT
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Jan 18, 2023

MS Forms - embedded stream vidoes for externals don't work

Hi all, In short, I want to use Forms to create exams that will then be sent/released to people outside of our organization. If I add a video now (with the buildin Stream URL feature), external peo...
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greggchen_lxp
Copper Contributor
Oct 18, 2023

LGeorgiIT 

 

I observed that this is a very silly MS bug on Forms if you are embedding MS Stream (sharepoint) video that is public facing.

 

When you first land on the forms page, the video will not load

Only when you force open the MS stream video in a new page, 

and you navigate back to the MS forms page, 

 

then the MS Stream video will be shown properly in the form 

 

See my replication.

  

https://www.loom.com/share/f256de7f31b5454ab1e1e99995164e81?sid=58fa9e56-5161-4b19-9775-9bb3bdae056a

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    LGeorgiIT
    Copper Contributor
    Oct 19, 2023

    greggchen_lxp 

     

    Thank you very much!

    I hope Microsoft see this and do something about that.

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      Magnus_Spjelkavik
      Copper Contributor
      Oct 20, 2023

      Thanks Greggchen for the tip 🙂

      I have requested our supplier to initiate a case with microsoft. But apparently it was routed to the wrong department. Here is the answer we received:

      Microsoft Support

      18 okt. 2023 08:33 CEST

      Hi Khaled,
       
      Hope this email finds you well.
      This is Amatus, Technical Support Engineer from Microsoft O365 Support. We are writing to inform you about the status of your support case with Microsoft 365 Support. We value your business and are committed to providing exceptional support to our customers.
      We are really concerned about your queries and would like to guide you to have correct and efficient support. As we are a break-fix support and this issue appears to be a per design behavior, hereby request you to submit a feature request to our product. They will take it into consideration and perhaps add in the next release.


      You can refer to this link Microsoft Forms · Community to submit the feedback.
       

      Best regards, 

      ________________________ 

      Amatus Hirwa

      Microsoft 365 Support Engineer

      Working Hours: 9 AM - 6:00 PM UTC +8 | Monday - Friday

      My Team Lead | Corneille Alimasi Omari | Email email address removed for privacy reasons

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