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Embedding video on SharePoint requires Silverlight
Hi, I've posted a video in a channel in stream and wanted to use this video in a ContentPage on SharePoint. In SharePoint I added media and chose for "From Address" and pasted the embed URL I co...
Jan Sabbe I was having this same annoying issue for a video I posted on SharePoint just this week (I'm fairly new to the "SharePoint world" so forgive me), asking to install Silverlight repeatedly. I finally figured out when posting it, if I unchecked the options (in the Properties) for downloading and embedding, it no longer requires Silverlight; so you might want to try that if you haven't already... I know it's been a while since you posted this.
Shelley21many thanks for sharing your solution. Could you please clarify where can I find these two options to untick? I saved a video file to site contents and wanted to shared it via email, but people experience Silverlight installation request which prevent them from viewing a video content. Many thanks in advance!
