BigBlueButton: Sharing an External Video
Margarita Berezyanskaya
Last Update a month ago
Note: To access comprehensive information on session facilitation and explore additional features, please visit the BigBlueButton Session Facilitation article.
Videos are a common way to provide context for your lessons. Adding videos is straightforward with BigBlueButton.
1. Click on the Plus icon at the bottom of the screen.
2. In the menu that appears, choose the Share an external video option.

The Share an external video pop-up appears.
3. Enter the video URL (web link).

Note: Not all online videos will work in BigBlueButton. Check the list on this screen before continuing.
4. Click on the Share a new video button.
Note: The video now appears in the main presentation area of the BigBlueButton.

5. To stop sharing the video, click on the Plus icon at the bottom of the screen.
6. In the menu that appears, choose the Stop sharing external video option.

Note: To access comprehensive information on session facilitation and explore additional features, please visit the BigBlueButton Session Facilitation article.
