# Embedding a video in a WordPress site

If you copy and paste a YouTube URL into a WordPress page or post, WordPress will automatically convert the URL into an embedded version of the video.

1. [Find your video on YouTube](accessing-a-video-youve-uploaded-to-youtube). Copy the URL.
2. Log into your WordPress site.&#x20;
3. In a WordPress page or post, paste the URL directly into the Visual editor. WordPress will convert the URL into an embedded verison of the video.
