Title: Dashboard Video Widget
Author: Dhaval Vachhani
Published: <strong>22 maart, 2025</strong>
Last modified: 16 septimber, 2025

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# Dashboard Video Widget

 Troch [Dhaval Vachhani](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dvpatel/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/dashboard-video-widget.1.0.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-video-widget/#description)
 * [Resinsjes](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-video-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Ynstallaasje](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-video-widget/#installation)
 * [Ûntwikkeling](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-video-widget/#developers)

 [Stypje](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dashboard-video-widget/)

## Beskriuwing

Dashboard Video Widget allows you to embed videos from YouTube, Vimeo, or local 
MP4 files directly in your WordPress dashboard. Perfect for providing quick access
to tutorial videos, company announcements, or training materials for your team.

Features:
 * Support for YouTube, Vimeo, and local MP4 videos * Drag-and-drop reordering
of videos * Add notes to each video * Customizable widget title * Role-based access
control

### External Services

This plugin connects to external video platforms to display embedded videos in the
WordPress dashboard widget. The following services are used:

#### YouTube

 * Service: Video embedding from YouTube (provided by Google LLC)
 * Usage: When a YouTube video is added to the widget, the plugin embeds it using
   YouTube’s iframe player
 * Data Transmission: Video ID is sent to YouTube’s servers when the dashboard widget
   loads
 * Terms of Service: https://www.youtube.com/t/terms
 * Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

#### Vimeo

 * Service: Video embedding from Vimeo
 * Usage: When a Vimeo video is added to the widget, the plugin embeds it using 
   Vimeo’s iframe player
 * Data Transmission: Video ID is sent to Vimeo’s servers when the dashboard widget
   loads
 * Terms of Service: https://vimeo.com/terms
 * Privacy Policy: https://vimeo.com/privacy

Note: For local MP4 videos, no external services are used as the videos are served
directly from your WordPress installation.

## Skermôfbyldings

 * [[
 * Settings page
 * [[
 * Dashboard widget display
 * [[
 * Dashboard widget display

## Ynstallaasje

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/dashboard-video-widget` 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->Video Widget screen to configure the plugin

## FAQ

### Can I use other video platforms?

Currently, the plugin supports YouTube, Vimeo, and local MP4 videos. Support for
additional platforms may be added in future updates.

### How do I add a video?

 1. Go to Settings -> Video Widget
 2. Click “Add Video”
 3. Enter the video title, optional note, select the video type (YouTube/Vimeo/Local),
    and paste the video URL
 4. Click Save Changes

## Resinsjes

D’r binne gjin resinsjes foar dizze plugin.

## Meiwurkers & amp; Untwikkelders

“Dashboard Video Widget” is iepen boarne software. De folgjende minsken hawwe bydroegen
oan dizze plugin.

Meiwurkers

 *   [ Dhaval Vachhani ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dvpatel/)
 *   [ Nakul Chandra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nakulchandra/)
 *   [ Bhagyesh Mistry ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bhagyeshdmistry/)

“Dashboard Video Widget” is oerset yn 1 locale. Tank oan [de oersetters](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dashboard-video-widget/contributors)
foar harren bydragen.

[Oersette “Dashboard Video Widget” yn jo taal.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dashboard-video-widget)

### Ynteressearre yn ûntwikkeling?

[Blêdzje troch de koade](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/dashboard-video-widget/),
besjoch de [SVN-repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/dashboard-video-widget/),
of abonnearje op it [ûntwikkelingslogboek](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dashboard-video-widget/)
troch [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dashboard-video-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Feroaringslog

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release

#### 1.0.1

 * Compatible with WordPress 6.8

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **8 moannen yn ôl**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 of heger **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-video-widget/) en .[Vietnamese](https://vi.wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-video-widget/).
 *  [Oersette yn jo taal](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dashboard-video-widget)
 * Tags
 * [dashboard](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dashboard/)[video](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/video/)
   [vimeo](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/vimeo/)[widget](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
   [youtube](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/youtube/)
 *  [Avansearre werjefte](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/dashboard-video-widget/advanced/)

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## Meiwurkers

 *   [ Dhaval Vachhani ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dvpatel/)
 *   [ Nakul Chandra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nakulchandra/)
 *   [ Bhagyesh Mistry ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bhagyeshdmistry/)

## Stypje

Hast wat te sizzen? Help nedich hawwe?

 [Besjoch stipefoarum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dashboard-video-widget/)

## Doar

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