Wix Harmony Editor: Adding and Customizing a Video Player

6 min

In this article

Adding a player
Customizing a player
Troubleshooting the player
FAQs

This article refers to the new Wix Harmony Editor, released in January 2026. If you're unsure whether you’re using the Wix Harmony Editor or the Wix Editor, view more information here.

Videos bring your site’s story to life, capturing attention and building connections with visitors. Showcase a promotional clip, boost sales with a demo, or even highlight something inspiring from your socials.

With the video player, you can upload videos straight to your site or embed them from your favourite social platforms. Add a cover image, tweak playback settings like autoplay or looping, and choose if your visitors see a control bar.

Adding a player

Choose a player from the Add Elements panel and drag it onto your site. You can choose to upload a video file directly from your computer or add a social player and embed a URL from a social media platform.

To add a video:

Go to your editor.
Click + Add at the top left of the editor.
Scroll through the categories and select Video.
Choose to upload or embed a video:
- Upload: Upload a video from your computer.
  1. Click the Upload Video.
  2. Click Upload from Computer.
  3. Select the video you want to upload.
  4. Click Add to Page.
- Embed: Add a social player from your platform of choice, e.g., Facebook, Vimeo, or TikTok.
  1. Drag and drop the relevant player onto your page.
  2. Click the Replace Video on the action bar.
  3. Enter the video's URL.

A screenshot of the Video category in the Add panel.

Customizing a player

Adjust how and when your video plays, add a personal touch with custom titles or cover images, and style the player so it it complements the rest of your site.

Note:

Available customization options vary depending on whether you upload or embed a video.