Nakul Chandra

Dhaval Vachhani

Bhagyesh Mistry

<p>Dashboard Video Widget allows you to embed videos from YouTube, Vimeo, or local MP4 files directly in your WordPress dashboard. Perfect for providing quick access to tutorial videos, company announcements, or training materials for your team.</p>
<p>Features:<br />
* Support for YouTube, Vimeo, and local MP4 videos<br />
* Drag-and-drop reordering of videos<br />
* Add notes to each video<br />
* Customizable widget title<br />
* Role-based access control</p>
<h3>External Services</h3>
<p>This plugin connects to external video platforms to display embedded videos in the WordPress dashboard widget. The following services are used:</p>
<h4>YouTube</h4>
<ul>
<li>Service: Video embedding from YouTube (provided by Google LLC)</li>
<li>Usage: When a YouTube video is added to the widget, the plugin embeds it using YouTube’s iframe player</li>
<li>Data Transmission: Video ID is sent to YouTube’s servers when the dashboard widget loads</li>
<li>Terms of Service: https://www.youtube.com/t/terms</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy</li>
</ul>
<h4>Vimeo</h4>
<ul>
<li>Service: Video embedding from Vimeo</li>
<li>Usage: When a Vimeo video is added to the widget, the plugin embeds it using Vimeo’s iframe player</li>
<li>Data Transmission: Video ID is sent to Vimeo’s servers when the dashboard widget loads</li>
<li>Terms of Service: https://vimeo.com/terms</li>
<li>Privacy Policy: https://vimeo.com/privacy</li>
</ul>
<p>Note: For local MP4 videos, no external services are used as the videos are served directly from your WordPress installation.</p>


Dashboard Video Widget

Add YouTube, Vimeo, or local MP4 videos to your WordPress dashboard for easy access to tutorials, guides, or announcements.

jschuller

<p>Easily embed video within your posts. Adds a widget to the posting screen that enables you to post videos by simply providing the URL to the video hosted on common video sharing websites.</p>
<h3>Usage</h3>
<ol>
<li>Within the WordPress Administration Control Panel, expand the Posts tab and then select Add New.</li>
<li>Create a title for your post and add a description within the post field.</li>
<li>Paste the URL to the video you wish to embed within the Video URL field.</li>
<li>Enter the Width and Height parameters for your video within the fields provided (optional).</li>
<li>Click Update Post to save your options.</li>
<li>Once the page reloads, a full preview of your embedded video should be displayed.</li>
</ol>


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Adds a widget to the posting screen that makes posting videos a cinch.

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