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How to upload videos on dev.to đź§ 

techtech on July 13, 2023

I only discovered the function a few minutes⏲️ ago; and I'll show you how it works. If you like my articles🧑‍💻, I would be happy if you would l...
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Kasie Udoka Success

This helped. Thank You.

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Karen Payne

I uploaded a video, still waiting after about three hours, and no email. Should I abandon this?

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techtech

@karenpayneoregon Sorry for the late reply, but when you upload a video, a new article is saved as a draft, which can then be seen on the dashboard. You then have to edit this design.
I hope I could help
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Karen Payne

No worries on a late reply. I waited three hours in the article draft and no email so I gave up. Can't imagine why nothing happened. A super small video done in Camtasia as a MP4.

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Anna

Can you then embed the video in a post? I've been trying now for hours to just get a simple video in my post as I was able to do in the past, to no avail :(

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Rakibul Islam

There is nothing

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Wilbert Misingo

@schbenedikt Can I embed a video to a existing post?

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Greg, The JavaScript Whisperer

Yeah tried and .mp4 3mb a .mov 3mb and a .webm 1mb been 30min but fingers crossed

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JoeStrout

My Analytics page has no buttons on it at all — including no "Upload Video" button. Has something changed?

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JoeStrout

Oh never mind — I see it's on the main dashboard page, not on the analytics page.

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Anisha Malde

Hey do you know how to actually embed the video in your post? Once you have published it?