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How to Embed a YouTube Video in Canva

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Adding YouTube videos to your Canva designs lets you create more engaging presentations, social media content, and interactive materials. Instead of just linking to a video, you can embed it directly into your design using Canva's built-in YouTube integration.

This tutorial shows you how to use the YouTube Embed app in Canva to search for videos and add them to your design in just a few steps.

Here's how to embed a youtube video in Canva

  1. Open your existing design that you want to embed a YouTube video in.
  2. Open the 'Apps' panel in the edit toolbar.
  3. Click the search field and search for YouTube Embed.
  4. Select the YouTube Embed app to search for videos and embed them in your design.
  5. Search for your preferred video.
  6. After browsing, select the video you want to add.
  7. Once you're done, click 'Share' to save.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can embed most public YouTube videos in Canva. However, videos that are private, unlisted, or have embedding disabled by the uploader cannot be embedded. Age-restricted videos may also be unavailable.