First, find your video. Look at your address bar, and copy the ending of the link, which is after "v=" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Chm5bzCox04)

Sometimes Youtube links are more complex, like when you select a video from a channel. If this happens, copy everything between "v=" and "&"

(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtiGxKCESos&feature=channel_page)

Now, press the "Insert: Youtube" button which is at the bottom of the list of codes that are below the smiles.



A box will come up. Now, paste the code you copied earlier into the box, and press "OK".


The following code should appear in your text box:


For me, it looks like this:



And now your video should appear on the forums when you post it:

Oh, awesome. Thanks for posting this.

It seems alot of people have trouble with this. Thanks for making a quick how-to.

I find it easier to just post the youtube code and then type in the

Yeah, the Youtube code is the way to go ;P

thanks for showing us how to do this

I remember typing in the whole code, the URL I mean, and being frustrated because it wouldn't show up. Thanks for the guide, even though I knew how to.

I usually use the embedding url, and just past it right between the codes.

Thanks for writing this Pipin.

If you don't mind, I moved the thread to Popular Multimedia and pinned it (to me it makes sense).

Thanks for putting this up. I had trouble figuring this out on my own at first.

I found out how to do it by looking at someone who posted a video and then pressing the quote button and see what it said :)

I do the code too