How to Un-Embed Video Links Using Filters

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  • July 24, 2017

Video links (such as YouTube video links) provided within Moodle typically become embedded videos. Use the following steps to provide links for external navigation instead of embedding the videos.

Un-Embedding Videos at an Activity/Resource Level

  1. Access the activity or resource that has an embedded video.
  2. Locate the Administration block and click Filters.
    filters
  3. Select Off for the Multimedia plugins field and click Save changes.
    multimedia plugin

Embedding can cause issues with copyright and plagiarism in your online course. Interested in learning more? Feel free to explore the following articles on our Center for Teaching and Learning: