How to Embed Facebook Videos in WordPress and Blogger Posts
Today there is not even a single online business without a Facebook
fan page where then can interact with their loyal fans. You can convey
your message to your fans through texts, images and videos. Just like YouTube, Facebook lets you to add or upload videos and share it, but only within the Facebook environment.
If you found any Facebook videos to be worth sharing then you can
share it in your timeline, to your page or as a private message that is
all within Facebook. Currently Facebook doesn’t offer an option to embed
Facebook videos separately, but you can embed videos by embedding the
whole post. Embedding the whole post for the sake of the video is not
that cool. Here we will see how to embed Facebook videos in your website
(sharing Facebook videos to external websites). We will cover both WordPress as well as Blogger.
How to Embed Facebook videos in website
Let’s say you want to embed your own Facebook video or you just found
an interesting video that you would like to share it in your blog. To
do so you don’t need to embed the entire post. Also by using this trick,
people who are not logged in and don’t have a Facebook account can
still watch Facebook videos from your website. Here is the method.
Each and every videos uploaded to Facebook servers will have a unique
identification number and you can see that in your browser’s address
bar or in URL. The ID lies next to the parameter V (?v=XXXXXXXXXXXX). Look at the sample given below and this is how the Facebook video ID looks like.
By using iframe you can easily embed Facebook videos in your website.
Embed Facebook video in wordpress
Embed Facebook video in wordpress
In your wordpress site whatever it may be like posts, pages or
widgets. If it is posts, pages then switch to HTML editor and if it is
widget then choose HTML widget. Now paste the following iframe embed
code and replace the XXXXX with your Facebook video ID.
<iframe src=”http://www.facebook.com/video/embed?video_id=XXXXXX” width=”540″ height=”420″ frameborder=”0″></iframe>You can also change the values of height, width and border according to your requirement mentioned in iframe.
Embed Facebook video in Blogger
It’s same like WordPress, move to HTML editor and paste the
iframe embed code and replace the XXXXX with the video ID. You can make
changes to the width and height of the video. Also you can add frame
border to your embedded video.
Note: One good thing about embedding Facebook videos is that the video looks like you have uploaded it in your own server. It doesn’t contains Facebook logo, whereas YouTube logo appears when embedding YouTube videos.
Note: One good thing about embedding Facebook videos is that the video looks like you have uploaded it in your own server. It doesn’t contains Facebook logo, whereas YouTube logo appears when embedding YouTube videos.
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