Insert Online Video in OneNote 2016 – Tutorial

Insert Online Video in OneNote 2016: Video Lesson

            This video lesson, titled “Inserting Online Video- 2016 Only,” shows you how to insert online video in OneNote 2016 and embed it in a page. This video lesson is from our complete OneNote 2016 training, titled “Mastering OneNote Made Easy v.2016-2013.”

Insert Online Video in OneNote 2016: Overview

            You can insert online video in OneNote 2016 for Windows to insert and embed video from an online source, such as YouTube or Vimeo, directly in a page. This feature was first introduced for Office 2016 for Home, Personal, and University users or when you download OneNote from www.onenote.com. Office 2016 business and education customers will receive this feature with the updates starting in June 2016. Video sharing sites that are currently supported include Dailymotion, Office Mix, Sway, Vimeo, Vine, and YouTube. However, Microsoft has plans to introduce more sites in future updates.

            To insert online online video in OneNote 2016 from one of these sites and embed it in a page, first copy the video sharing link from the desired video you want to insert from the video sharing site. Then click into the OneNote page at the location at which you want the embedded video to appear. Then click the “Insert” tab in the Ribbon and click the “Online Video” button within the “Media” button group. Paste the link you copied into the “Video address” field within the dialog box that appears and then click the “OK” button to embed the video into the page.

Insert Online Video in OneNote 2016 – Tutorial: A picture of the “Insert Online Video” dialog box in OneNote 2016, which is used to insert and embed online video in OneNote.

Insert Online Video in OneNote 2016: Instructions

1. To insert and embed an online video from a compatible video sharing site, copy the video sharing link from the desired video you want to insert from the video sharing site.
2. Click into the OneNote page at the location at which you want the embedded video to appear.
3. Click the “Insert” tab in the Ribbon and click the “Online Video” button within the “Media” button group.
4. Paste the link you copied into the “Video address” field within the dialog box that appears and then click the “OK” button to embed the video into the page.