How to Easily Embed YouTube Videos in Blogger Blog Posts

We say picture adds life to content, but you don’t realize videos often adds new life to you blog posts. There is a huge list of things that can be explained in a just 2 minutes video than a 2000 words blog post. Although adding YouTube videos in Blogger site is extremely straightforward, but for some beginners it might be difficult to learn to understand how to embed YouTube Videos in their blog posts. In this article, we will share how to easily embed YouTube videos in Blogger blog posts.

There are several ways of adding YouTube videos in blogger, but we will try to discuss all possible ways so you can decide which one suits you the most.

Method #1: Add YouTube Videos using Embed Code

One of the most used method to add YouTube videos in your blog posts is by using embed code.

1. Firstly go to YouTube.com and open any video that you would like to embed.
2. Now, click on the share icon.
   
3. Since we want to get the embedded code of the video, select “Embed” from the tab menu and copy the entire code as you can see in the screenshot below:
   
4. After copying the YouTube video embed code, go to Blogger >> Add New Post >> Select HTML tab >> paste the embed code in the HTML Editor.
   
5. You can change the width or height based on your needs. Once you are happy with your video, press the publish button.

Method #2: Add YouTube Videos using Share Button

YouTube allows you to directly share their videos on your Blogger blogs through their “Share to Blogger” feature that is provided to every video that is uploaded on blogger.

1. To directly share YouTube videos to your Blogger site, go to YouTube.com and open up any video that you like.
2. Now, click on the share icon.
   
3. You will now notice a bunch of social networking sites that you can choose to share the video. Since you want to share this video to your Blogger site, click on “Blogger icon” as you can see in the screenshot below:
   
4. After clicking on Blogger Icon, a new window will pop out. From the list of your blogs, select which blog you want to share this video and press the “Publish post” button.
   

Method #3: Add YouTube Videos using “Insert a Video” option in Blogger:

Probably the easiest way to add YouTube videos in blogger is to use the built-in “Insert a Video” feature that is provided in blogger post editor.

1. Go to Blogger >> Add a New Post and Click on the “Insert a Video” icon.
   
2. Since we want to add a video from YouTube, select “From YouTube” from the list of multiply options that you can use to insert videos into your blog posts.
   
3. In the search box, type a title of the video or search for any video. Once searching is complete, click on the video thumbnail and press the “Select” button to add it in your blog post.
   
4. Once you’re satisfied, press Publish button.

We hope this tutorial has helped you in learning how to add YouTube videos in blogger posts

How to Create an Image Gallery in WordPress with Simple Steps

Readers usually get bored with just reading, so putting some exciting pictures related to a topic increases the readers’ interest in your blog. WordPress galleries are the best way to capture your memorable pictures. In this article, we will show you how to create an image gallery in WordPress with Simple Steps.

Adding Image Gallery in WordPress Posts:

For inserting pictures, the first step is to choose which post you would like to add your image gallery. If you want to add image gallery to a new posts, Go to Posts >> Add New.

Now click on the ‘Add media’ option at the top of the page. Next, click on “Create Gallery” to start building your image gallery.

Since, we don't have any images on our test site we will upload a few images from our computer, you can drag and drop images or you can click on Select Files to upload images.

Once all images are uploaded, you can add title, caption, alt texts and description to each image that you have uploaded. After writing all the necessary information to each image, select all the images that you would like to add to your image gallery. Once done, click on "Create a New Gallery' button.

Now on the Edit Gallery, you can do various things to modify and polish your image gallery. For example, you can rearrange the order of images by changing their positions using simple drag and drop, add more images, Randomize the order, choose the number of columns and etc.

After editing your image gallery to best fit your needs you can click on "Insert Gallery" button to add your image gallery to WordPress posts. Your gallery will appear in the form of small thumbnails in your WordPress posts.

If you’re still not satisfied with your gallery you can click on the thumbnail to edit them as per your needs.

Once you’re done, all you need to do is to publish the post. Here’s the results:

We hope this tutorial has helped you in learning how to create an image gallery in WordPress with simple steps that everyone can follow

Forgot Password? How to Recover a Lost Password in Blogger

Forgetting a password of any service has always been a matter of concern for everyone. Even the most tech savvy guys forget their passwords. Being a blogger, you have to remember lots of passwords of different services i.e. Feedburner, Facebook, Twitter, and etc. Therefore, it gets enormously difficult to remember all of them. Some people prefer to write their passwords on notebooks, but if it got misplaced then all of your confidential data would be exposed. Therefore, today in this article we will show you How to recover a Lost Password in Blogger.

First go to blogger.com and press the “Can't access your account?” which will take you to another page that will ask you to provide either the Blog’s URL or the email address. See the screenshot below:

In case someone has forgotten his email address as well as the Password, then he can enter his Blog’s URL to retrieve his password and email address. It entirely depends on a person what method he prefers i.e. Through Blog URL or Email Address. 

Enter the Email address that you have used during registering your blog. After entering the Email address or blog’s URL, click the “LOOK UP” button.

Once you have entered a valid Email Address or Blog URL, blogger will redirect you to a new page which would ask you to select any one of the two services to recover your password i.e.

• Get a verification code on my phone: By choosing this option, Google will send a Text verification message (SMS) to your mobile phone that you enter during the registration.  

• Confirm access to my recovery email: Another way to recover your password is to select this recovery email option which would email all the details to your “Recovery Email” which you entered during the registration.

Method #1: Verification through My Phone: 

If anyone wants to select text verification option then just select “Receive a message though SMS” and press the Continue button. 

Within few seconds you will receive a verification code from Google through SMS i.e. Your Google Verification code is XXXXXX. It would be a 6-digit number. Just enter the 6-digit number verification code in the text area on the password forget wizard and press the “Continue” button. 

If you entered the verification code correctly then it will take you to the new page through which you can create a new password for your Blogger account. Enter the password two times and click “Reset Password” to conclude.

Method #2: Verification through Email: 

If anyone prefers to use password recovery though Email then just select "Confirm access to my recovery email” and press the “Continue” button. As shown in the screenshot below:

It will send an Email to your recovery email address that is associated with your account.

Now check out the inbox of your recovery email. There will be an email with subject “Google Password Assistance”. It would somewhat look like this, check the following message:

To initiate the password reset process for your
xyz@gmail.com Google Account, click the link below:

https://www.google.com/accounts/recovery/rp?a=3tiaos2zHd25ITiw

If clicking the link above doesn't work, please copy and paste the URL into a new browser window instead.

Just click on the First link to reset your password. The link will take you to password recovering wizard, which will allow you to add a new password. Enter the new password two times and hit the “Recent” button to conclude.

Congratulations: You have successfully recovered your Blogger password. Click on the Login button and access the Blogger's dashboard, and start curating some gorgeous articles for your visitors. 

Entering passwords each time you login to your Blogger account is quite irritating. However, through "Stay Signed In" option you can allow the browser of your personal computer to remember your identity, So once you logged in to your Blogger account you will remain logged in for a longer period of time, about a week or month depends upon the browser cookies

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