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Embedding in an Email Client
Embedding in an Email Client
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Written by Eileen Chan
Updated over a week ago

1. Set your universal thumbnail first if you haven't done so.

Please view this tutorial to learn how: Setting a Universal Thumbnail .

Set your universal thumbnail first if you haven't done so.

2. Click on Export.

Click on Export.

3. Click on Embed (Email).

Click on Embed (Email).

4. A preview of how the email embed would look like appears.

A preview of how the email embed would look like appears.

5. Choose whether to show a thumbnail as an image or as a GIF.

We will not actually embed the video, we are only embedding the thumbnail. It is not recommended to embed an actual video even if some email recipients might be able to view it.

It is recommended to use a GIF as a thumbnail so that it is more obvious to your audience that you have sent them a video.

Choose whether to show a thumbnail as an image or as a GIF.

6. Select the destination upon clicking the thumbnail.

You can send the user to a a custom page of your choice or to use our Single Page feature (learn more).

Select the destination upon clicking the thumbnail.

7. Choose the email client you wish to embed the video thumbnail into.

The underlying embed code may change slightly depending on the client.

Alternatively, select HTML if you would like to copy the raw, simple HTML code.

Choose the email client you wish to embed the video thumbnail into.

8. Finally you can copy the embed code into your clipboard.

Finally you can copy the embed code into your clipboard.
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