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MP4 videos can embed in a text box using the '''Rich Text Editor'''. Other file types that can be embedded in a text box are .FLA, .F4V, .3GPP, .M4V or .MOV files.

==In the text box, position your cursor where you want to embed the mp4 video==
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==Click the '''Insert/Edit Movie''' icon==
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This displays the Movie Properties dialog box.

==Click '''Browse Server'''==
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This displays the Entity Picker dialog box.

==Click the '''Upload''' file icon==
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==Drop files or paste URLs or clipboard images==
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==Or, click '''Select files'''==
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This displays an upload file dialog box.

===Locate and select the mp4 video file that you want to embed in the text box===
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Once you have located and selected the file, click '''Open''' to upload it.

===The file will upload===
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Your file will be uploaded to the server. This may take a while if it is a large file.

==Click '''OK''' to embed the video on the page==
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Once the file has finished uploading, it will appear in '''Resources''' and will be selected by default. Click '''OK''' to add the video to the '''Rich Text Editor'''.

==Click '''OK''' to continue==
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==View embedded video file==
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The embedded video will display in the editing view as "Movie." When the text box is posted or saved, it will display the video on the page.


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