What are Social Network Settings?
These are quick sharing features that allow you to incorporate built-in icons on the player that will allow viewers to share videos using their social network accounts such as: Facebook, Twitter, Weibo, Google+. This also includes the ability to share a player tag embed code and send a video link by email.
Apply or Change your Player Social Network Settings
To change your Player Social Network settings, perform the following steps:
- Access the player wizard by editing an existing player or creating a new one.
- Go to the 'SHARING & LIKE' tab.
- Under the 'SHARING & LIKE' tab go to the 'SOCIAL NETWORKS' area and apply the required options according to the following table:
Important: Click on 'More Settings' to view all the available fields under this area.
Icon Field Name Description Enable Select this slider to activate and allow social network sharing options for this player. Embed Selecting this options will display an embed icon on the player allowing viewers to copy and paste a player tag embed code for syndication on any of their sites. Email Selecting this option will display an email icon on the player, allowing viewers to send a link to this video using their email provider. Facebook Selecting this option will display a Facebook icon on the player, allowing viewers to share this video on the Facebook platform via their profile. Twitter Selecting this option will display a Twitter icon on the player, allowing viewers to share this video on the Twitter platform via their profile. Weibo Selecting this option will display a Weibo icon on the player, allowing viewers to share this video on the Weibo platform via their profile. Google+ Selecting this option will display a Google+ icon on the player, allowing viewers to share this video on the Google+ platform via their profile. Sharing message Allows you to enter a customized message that will be sent together with any selected sharing option. Return URL Allows you to set a custom return URL that will redirect any viewers clicking on a shared link. Group all under one share icon Coming soon. Open in small window Coming soon. - Click on 'SAVE'. Your player social sharing settings are saved and applied to this player.