Video

You can add a video section to embed a video from YouTube or Vimeo on a page in your store.

To add this section, please follow the below steps:

  1. From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store -> Themes.

  2. Find the theme that you want to edit, and then click Customize.

  3. Click Add section and choose "Video".

Section settings

SettingDescription

Heading

The title for this section.

Heading size

The size of the heading text:

  • Small

  • Medium

  • Large

  • Extra large

Heading alignment

The alignment of the heading text and description within the section container:

  • Left - Aligns the heading and description to the left.

  • Center (default) - Aligns the heading and description in the center.

  • Right - Aligns the heading and description to the right.

Description

The description for this section.

Play video on loop

Allows the video to be played again.

Shopify-hosted video

SettingDescription

Video

Select a uploaded video in your Shopify admin that you want to display.

Or embed video from URL

Shows when no Shopify-hosted video is selected.

SettingDescription

URL

Use a YouTube or Vimeo URL. The video must be publicly available.

Cover image

The image that displays before a customer plays the video.

Video alt text

Describe the video for customers using screen readers.

Style

SettingDescription

Make section full width

Makes the section the full width of the browser window.

Color scheme

Set the color for the section.

Section padding

SettingDescription

Top padding

Determines the height of the top inner space of the section. Can be from 0px to 150px, increasing arithmetically of 2px (pixel).

Bottom padding

Determines the height of the bottom inner space of the section. Can be from 0px to 150px, increasing arithmetically of 2px (pixel).

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