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Embedded Video Won't Play in Word
Greetings! I am using Word for Microsoft 365 on an updated version of Windows 10. I can embed a video from YouTube; however, I can't play it once embedded. When I click on it to play it or right-clic...
Apr 03 2022 07:14 AM
Online Video Insertion
Greetings everyone! I'm trying to insert an online video into my Word document. The program appears to insert the video, but when I click on the video, a white square appears superimposed over the document... it remains on the screen even after I close the document. I've tried several YouTube videos and the same thing happens every time. I also did a Bing video search, but it didn't give me the option to insert a video.
Any ideas, anyone?
Online Video Insertion
Greetings everyone! I'm trying to insert an online video into my Word document. The program appears to insert the video, but when I click on the video, a white square appears superimposed over the document... it remains on the screen even after I close the document. I've tried several YouTube videos and the same thing happens every time. I also did a Bing video search, but it didn't give me the option to insert a video.
Any ideas, anyone?
This is exactly why I revived this thread.
Same problem on 2 PC's, both running Office 365 (Dutch), with AutoUpdate of the version.
Sofar no one has found a solution.
Same problem on 2 PC's, both running Office 365 (Dutch), with AutoUpdate of the version.
Sofar no one has found a solution.
- Thank you! I'm also using Office 365 and I have Windows for Home installed.
- See the following for some information on Inserting Videos in Word and a reason for them not being able to be played:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/about-inserting-and-playing-online-videos-in-word-2088ec22-0b6d-4f63-8ef2-4aa3ff586b12Doug_Robbins_Word_MVP Thank you for sharing the link. Unfortunately, it's still a glitch because I do have the required browsers and the required permissions on my Windows 10 machine and my Windows 11 machine.
