How to add thumbnail and play button to youtube video?

1 reply · opened May 21, 2019

AaravindujjwalMay 21, 2019

Can i have a thumbnail and the play button show up for a youtube video that I have embedded? Right now it just shows a grey box (even tohugh, if I click I can play the video)

www.lotuscatheters.com (video is in the third section of the first page)

SSemicolon WebSTAFFMay 22, 2019

Hello,

You appear to be using the Youtube Background Video element but it is not recommended for this usage scenario. Consider using the traditional iframe embed codes:

This will definitely work fine. Hope this Helps!

Let us know if we can help you with anything else or if you find any further issues.

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