How to add Video Expander in Wordpress

• To install correctly this video-expander.zip .
• Fisrt Download the video-expander.zip to your computer
• Extract/Open video-expander.zip to Your Computer.
• Then, Find readme.txt file inside video-expander.zip and Open readme.txt .
• Now, Read the Requirements of this plugin. Which Wordpress Version and PHP Version are required to run this Plugin in Your Wordpress Site.
• Then, Follow the Tips Below.

Step-1 : Download " video-expander.zip " to Your Local Computer.

Step-2 : Then, Login to your " yourdomain.com/wp-admin " Dashboard.

Step-3 : Then, Click on " Plugins " + " Add New " from left Side Menu of Dashboard.

Step-4 : Now, Click on " Upload Plugin " button.

Step-5 : Now, Browse " video-expander.zip " Downloaded plugin from your computer, Where you downloaded " video-expander.zip " According to Step – 1 Above then, click on " Install Now "

Step-6 : Now, Click on " Active Plugin "

Step-7 : Then, See left Side Menu. " Video Expander " folder is added on left Side Menu. Now, Click on " Video Expander " folder.

Noted that: If you do not see " Video Expander " folder on left Side Menu then, see at left Side Menu " Settings " or " Tools ".

Step-8 : Now you configure yourself oR Watch video tutorial below about Video Expander Configurations and Settings or How to work " Video Expander " in your WordPress site.

After Activated Plugin According to Step-6 then,

1. Go to " Plugins " + " Installed Plugin " from Wordpress Admin Panel Leftside Menu.
2. or Direct go to: https://yourdomain/wp-admin/plugins.php
3. Then, Find " Video Expander " Activated Plugin from Plugin List.
4. Then, Click on " Settings " from Plugin that is Video Expander
5. Now, Edit/Add/Config the setting and Click on " Save Changes " button,

1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
3. Use the Settings-> Media screen to configure the number of columns of videos

How to Create a Gallery

1. Insert correctly formatted shortcode in your post or page content area (text edit mode only).
2. Shortcode format is [video-expander video-url="THE URL OF YOUR YOUTUBE OR VIMEO VIDEO"]The caption for your video.[/video-expander]
3. Enter as many shortcodes as you want, but group them directly next to each other (no spaces or line breaks) or bad things will happen.
4. Save. The plugin will automatically wrap your shortcodes in a gallery div .

Example video urls
https://youtu.be/MBbpzbfNaC0 or https://vimeo.com/123685236

BUT NOT:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBbpzbfNaC0

In other words, the video id (‘MBbpzbfNaC0’) needs to go at the end of the URL.

Also…

• To change colors, font-size, etc. you will need to know CSS. Either override in your styles.css or edit the video-expander.css file — but remember to save it elsewhere before updating.
• To change the image for the play button, delete the original play-button.png file in the assets folder and give the new image the same name, including the file extension.