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How Do I Put Videos on Squarespace?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 6:46 am

There are many ways to put videos on Squarespace, but the most common method is to use the Embed Block.

To add a video using the Embed Block:

  1. In the Home Menu, click Pages.
  2. Click the + icon, then click Embed.
  3. In the Content Editor, paste your embed code from your video host.

Common video hosts are:

If you’re having trouble getting your video to display:

PRO TIP: We strongly advise against putting videos on Squarespace. While it is technically possible to do so, the process is complicated and time-consuming. Additionally, there is a significant risk that your videos will not display correctly on all devices.
  1. Check that your embed code is entered correctly and complete.
  2. If you’re using Vimeo, make sure you’re using their iframe embed code and not their old Flash embed code.

How Do I Put Videos on Squarespace?

To put videos on Squarespace, use the Embed Block. Copy and paste your embed code from your video host into the Content Editor.

You can use YouTube or Vimeo as your video host. If you’re having trouble getting your video to display, check that your embed code is entered correctly and complete.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.