Post a video in the community

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read

    • Post a video in a forum or sub forum.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sn_communities.community_user

    You can only post a video in a forum or sub forum if you have been assigned the correct permissions in the parent forum.

    About this task

    You can post videos on their own or add them to a question or a blog. If you are the creator of the video or a community administrator, forum administrator, forum moderator, or community moderator, you can edit the videos once posted.

    Procedure

    1. While in a forum, click Post > Video.
    2. On the form, fill in the fields.
      Table 1. Post a video form
      Field Description
      Click here to Insert a Video
      • URL of your video.
      • Click Upload. The video is added to your post.
      • To edit and replace the current video with another one, click Select a different Video.
      Video Title Title for the video.
      Forum Read-only. The forum or sub forum is automatically entered in this field.
      Topic (s) (optional) Topic to add the video to.
      Note:
      You can repeat this step for as many topics as you want. If you change your mind about a particular topic, click its corresponding xicon.
      Description (optional) Description for your video.
    3. Click Post.
    4. Optional: If you have permission to edit or delete the video, click a video, click the corresponding More Options icon, and then click Edit or Delete.
      Once a video is uploaded, other community users can comment on it, give feedback, subscribe to the video, bookmark it, and report any inappropriate content in the video.