How do I embed a YouTube video in my quiz?
You will learn how to embed a YouTube video in your quiz. Embedding a video in a quiz can be used to give video instructions or to provide a video within the question prompt for students to respond with a video or audio of their own or in some other way.
Follow these steps after you have already created your Classic Quizzes quiz instance and are ready to create a question with a video in it.
1. Click on + New Question.
Note that we are on the Questions tab within our quiz.
![+New Question button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/188/original/219ebef4-6d97-4105-ba8e-16ecee5acadc.png)
2. In a new tab, navigate to your YouTube video you want to use in this question.
![YouTube video on how long humans may have lived in North America.](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/190/original/2ebd90c3-5f53-4dae-a735-34aee64aead1.png)
3. Click on Share.
![Share button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/192/original/a0558739-2fd2-46ba-8099-9bd777086825.png)
4. Click on Embed.
![Embed button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/194/original/d7138903-ba22-474f-894f-f9275a2202c4.png)
5. Click on Enable privacy-enhanced mode.
![Enable privacy-enhanced mode checkbox](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/196/original/766339ac-712b-4546-a7eb-d255551547c7.png)
6. Click on Copy.
![Copy button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/198/original/a30c97bb-b13e-4e68-aec3-adfd68763fb3.png)
7. Returning to your quiz set up tab, click on the Embed icon.
![Embed icon selected](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/200/original/a154d4d3-9625-4399-a0ff-de9d49a7a888.png)
8. Paste the embed code you copied from YouTube.
![Embed Code field](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/202/original/4e255b35-950b-4e38-993a-fc1120af8c44.png)
9. Click on Submit.
![Submit button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/204/original/2e0abf78-5f17-474d-a13e-4f321ca91037.png)
10. Finish your prompt and answer choices.
![question answer choices completed](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/206/original/ed55b85d-0c09-4086-840b-a959afc14ddc.png)
11. Click on Update Question.
![Update Question button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/208/original/e25494cb-0621-46b1-bc26-5151071ab602.png)
12. The question with the YouTube video embedded is ready to go.
![Quiz Preview showing the newly made question](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/210/original/a23ece29-a21d-4348-919f-8eb02891e4be.png)
Follow these steps to embed a YouTube video in a question in a New Quizzes quiz after you have created the quiz instance and are ready to create a new question.
1. Click on the Three dots menu.
Or, click on the title of the quiz.
![Three dots menu](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/251/original/d59cdebf-16cd-42d2-aca3-65182912d967.png)
2. Select Build.
![Build selected](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/253/original/3b10acef-0301-440f-9ca0-3502264dcdea.png)
3. Click on the + button.
![+ button selected](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/255/original/a3f0f9d2-dccc-4eb6-ae8c-c807f8c9871b.png)
4. Select the question type that you want to build.
![Stimulus question type selected](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/257/original/9a0fe33b-cfcc-4c4a-b13a-be8f915e6fc8.png)
5. In a new tab, navigate to your YouTube video you want to use in this question.
![Youtube opened in a new tab (2)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/275/original/b40a18a3-008d-45fa-b22a-e6a636dc2373.png)
6. Click on Share.
![Share button selected (2)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/277/original/d8c37a34-163d-4448-ab43-de26d66054c1.png)
7. Click on Embed.
![Embed button (2)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/279/original/ee941752-4ca5-4152-90ef-6faa6d075557.png)
8. Click on Enable privacy-enhanced mode.
![Enable privacy-enhanced mode tickbox (2)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/281/original/4524e65e-bb13-41b6-a5ba-289fc925f291.png)
9. Click on Copy.
![Copy button (2)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/283/original/fe775e51-3b2e-461e-8d3a-f560fb6cde7b.png)
10. Returning to your quiz set up, click on the Insert/Edit Media icon.
![Insert/Embed Media icon.](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/317/original/f9c516d0-6a91-48da-a553-ae45010989b9.png)
11. Click on the Embed tab.
![Embed Tab selected](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/319/original/ba0229a2-37a3-4491-8df1-cf5bf0c4526e.png)
12. Paste the YouTube embed code.
![embed code field (2)](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/325/original/b02b7e79-23db-4829-ac4e-9b8a0ad3018a.png)
13. Click on Ok.
![Ok button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/327/original/45f80aba-1c18-40f2-9f18-49f7bd43a5e6.png)
14. Click on Done.
![Done button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/329/original/3218cca5-3d85-4f67-8cb7-d98b15ca600f.png)
15. Click on Attach a question and create the questions that go along with the video prompt.
![Attach Question button](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/331/original/aaadffca-3616-4c66-9e82-4f5ef86cd11a.png)
16. The Stimulus prompt and set of questions are now ready.
![Stumulus prompt and questions ready to go](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/005/787/333/original/ba41a534-aa77-4662-8bc9-d5ea39fdba40.png)
Article Summary
You have now learned how to embed a YouTube video into a Classic Quizzes quiz question and in a New Quizzes quiz question.