In your description text, you may want to invite eBay App users toĬopy and paste the video address into a new browser window. Thus, the URL has been made visible in the video code in this latest version. YouTube videos of any type have failed to work within eBay's Mobile App since mid summer 2017.ĮBay App users will need to paste the URL into a browser page, since it won't run in the App. Use this clickable pseudo-video in your listings for either YouTube or Vimeo videos. Without the distraction of competing videos, and in full compliance with eBay When clicked, the real video will open by itself in a new page in full-screen mode, Looks just like the real thing, complete with cover image and start button. May 2017 - The mobile-friendly and eBay-compliant video 'thumbnail' provided by this tool

(eBay does not accept embed code directly from YouTube or Vimeo,Īnd has blocked 'Active Content' within item descriptions since June 2017.) This 2022 updated tool produces code that will work in compliance with eBay's June 2017 Ban on Active Content. Play YouTube or Vimeo videos within eBay listings: Original iFrame is provided here if you need to convert back to iframe code for your own website. Scripted iFrame code is designed to run in all targeted devices, but will not survive a wysiwyg editor. Mobile Friendly Object code is a compact format that should display on most devices and will survive most wysiwyg editors. Paste the text link into the HTML view of eBay's description editor or drag/drop or copy/paste the visual into the standard view of any of eBay's editors. Text Link is compliant with eBay's Links policy. It looks similar to the first option, but with a static play button. This version embeds styles within each part of the code, allowing you to edit, copy, and paste the visual Linked Video (editable) is the best option for eBay's Quick Lister, Unified Lister, and Motors Lister. The code must be pasted into the HTML tab and can not be modified in a wysiwyg editor. The mobile-friendly thumbnail with dynamic start button will open the real video in a new window when clicked. Linked Video (code) is best used with eBay's Business Lister.

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