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How to Embed a YouTube Video in Hostinger Website Builder (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

June 29, 2025

If you’re using Hostinger Website Builder and want to add a YouTube video to your website, you’re in luck. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process step by step.

Step 1: Log In and Access the Builder

First, log in to your Hostinger account. Navigate to the Websites section and click Edit Website next to the project you want to modify.

Step 2: Add a Video Element

Once inside the builder, scroll to the section where you want to embed your YouTube video.
Click Add Element and choose the Video element. Drag and drop it into place on your page.

Step 3: Insert Your YouTube Link

Select the video element and click Edit Video. Delete the existing link and paste your own YouTube video URL. The video will automatically update and preview inside the builder.

Step 4: Customize the Video Settings

You can customize a few options:

  • Autoplay: Automatically plays the video when the page loads.
  • Loop: Repeats the video after it ends.
  • Controls: Show or hide video controls.

Step 5: Add Animations (Optional)

Click the Animation tab and choose from options like fade, slide, or scale to animate the video’s appearance when it loads.

Step 6: Resize the Video

You can manually adjust the size of your video by selecting and dragging its corners to your desired dimensions.

Step 7: Publish Your Website

Click Update Website to save your changes. Visit your site live to see the embedded YouTube video in action.


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