How to embed in Wix

Embedding content in Wix allows you to incorporate external elements such as videos, maps, social media feeds, and more into your website. Wix provides various embedding options to enhance your site’s functionality. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to embed content in Wix:

1. Log in to your Wix Account:
– Enter your Wix account credentials to log in.
– Select the website you want to edit from your dashboard.

2. Enter the Editor:
– Click on the “Edit Site” or “Edit Website” button to enter the Wix Editor.
– This will open the editing interface where you can make changes to your site.

3. Add an Element:
– In the Wix Editor, locate the area or page where you want to embed content.
– Click on the “+ Add” button or the “Add” icon (+) to open the element gallery.

4. Choose the Embed Option:
– Scroll down or search for the “Embed” section in the element gallery.
– Click on the “Embed” option to proceed.

5. Select Embed Type:
– Wix offers several embed options, including HTML iframe, social media, and more.
– Choose the appropriate embed type based on the content you want to add.
– For example, if you want to embed a YouTube video, select the “YouTube” option.

6. Customise and Configure the Embed:
– After selecting the embed type, you’ll be presented with customisation and configuration options.
– Enter the necessary details such as the URL or embed code for the content you want to add.
– Adjust any available settings or styling options provided by Wix for the specific embed type.
– Preview the embedded content to ensure it appears as desired.

7. Position and Size the Embed:
– Drag and drop the embedded element onto the desired location on your page.
– Resize and adjust the element’s dimensions as needed to fit your layout.
– Use the Wix Editor’s alignment and positioning tools to fine-tune the placement of the embed.

8. Save and Publish:
– Once you are satisfied with the embedded content’s placement and configuration, click on the “Save” button in the Wix Editor.
– After saving, you can preview the website to see how the embedded content appears to your site visitors.
– When ready, click on the “Publish” button to make your changes live.

By following these steps, you can easily embed various types of content into your Wix website and enhance its functionality with external elements.

Please note that the specific embed options and customization settings may vary depending on the type of content you want to embed and the version of Wix you are using. Refer to the Wix documentation or consult the support resources for more detailed instructions on embedding specific types of content.

It is also worth noting that while Wix offers a fun platform to play with and easily make your own website on, website’s built on the Wix platform often do not look professional. In our opinion, if you are looking to build a website for a business or to represent a company you might be better considering a more professional option.