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How to Change the Size of a WordPress Video

Lim How Wei
April 12, 2024

If you upload a video on WordPress, it may be too large in size.

Let’s say that you uploaded a screen recorded video of a mobile app.

If you did, the video will take up almost half the entire page.

Similarly, if you were to embed a YouTube video to your post, its size might be too large.

In this quick guide, you’ll learn how to adjust or change the size of a WordPress video, whether it’s embedded or a YouTube video.

How to Change the Size of a WordPress Video

Here’s how to change the size of a WordPress video:

  1. Add a “Columns” block.
  2. Select the “33/33/33” column.
  3. Select the middle column and change the width of it on the “Block” tab (e.g. 300 px).
  4. Upload the video or embed the YouTube video!

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    Lim How Wei is the founder of followchain.org, with 8+ years of experience in Social Media Marketing and 4+ years of experience as an active investor in stocks and cryptocurrencies. He has researched, tested, and written thousands of articles ranging from social media platforms to messaging apps.

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