Hi, Is there a way I can select the MP4 that I uploaded to Shopify (via settings>files>upload file) on the Debut homepage? As it stands I have embedded a YouTube vid - but it feels a tad unprofessional to have YouTube logos plastered everywhere (and recommended videos at the end etc). Any help wi…

You’re welcome. Also… this should fix your problem for both… Just replace the code you added to the custom HTML block with the code above, add your video url/link again and you should be on your way. You can also choose to mute the video or not. Just remove the muted text inside the The video …

Hi Ryan, You can try this: In your Shopify customizer, add a new custom section. Then remove the default options which should be an image and talk about your brand block. Then click on add content and choose custom HTML. Once it gives you the option to add text, paste the following code: Just r…

@PieterB22 that was much easier than I anticipated - you’re a star! Thank you. I’m being greedy now, but is there way to add some code for the following: auto-fit for all screen sizes (I adjusted the width for desktop, but when I checked on mobile, 60% of the video was missing). auto-play whe…

Ahh works perfectly - you legend! :slightly_smiling_face: I removed the muted text as you suggested and also updated height to 100% (from 600) as it was looking a bit ‘tall’ on mobile. Really can’t thank you enough, though. I’ve seen thread after thread trying to find this exact fix. I’ll send the…

HI! I’m using Debut. I created a duplicate theme. I created a custom section. Added the code to the section to it from your post. Inserted the shopify link for my mp4 file Saved. Go to Customize theme Open the duplicate theme. Add section - custom content And it shows the “custom content” …

Your info and coding worked out perfectly, except the video won’t play. Any suggestions?

Have you checked it in “live” view? Sometimes it doesn’t look active when you’re in the building mode.

I am creating it on a copy but even when I preview, it is just a black video that won’t play.

Same here, and your page looks great by the way! Did you use the code provided in this thread? Or something else? I just can’t seem to view the video, but the code is there with my video link that is stored in the files section. So frustrating!

Ohhh! Please do a community search … I posted a solution because I couldn’t get the one provided to work. It’s totally different! Here you go: https://community.shopify.com/post/1256251

How can I display my uploaded MP4 on the Debut homepage?

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decli October 4, 2021, 10:11pm 10

Ahhh, then there’s something wrong. Go back through everything step by
step, esp the coding… I’m just a regular shop owner.

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How can I display my uploaded MP4 on the Debut homepage?

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