Is there a way to change the size of the Vimeo video displayed in the Video Lightbox on Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

Yes, there is a way to change the size of the Vimeo video displayed in the Video Lightbox on Webflow. You can adjust the size of the video by following these steps:

  1. Open the Webflow Designer and navigate to the page where the Video Lightbox is located.
  2. Select the Video Lightbox element on the canvas or in the Navigator panel.
  3. In the right Sidebar panel, go to the Element settings.
  4. Under the Settings tab, you will find the Embed section.
  5. In the Embed section, you will see the Vimeo video URL. Copy the URL to your clipboard.
  6. Open a new browser tab and go to the Vimeo website: https://vimeo.com/.
  7. Sign in to your Vimeo account (or create one if you don't have an account).
  8. Once you're logged in, click on the "Create" button at the top right corner of the page and select "Video" from the drop-down menu.
  9. On the Upload page, click on the "Choose a video to upload" button and select the video file you want to upload.
  10. After the video is uploaded, you will be redirected to the video details page. Scroll down to the "Embed" section.
  11. In the Embed section, you can customize the size of the video by changing the width and height values. You can either select one of the predefined sizes or enter custom values.
  12. Once you have set the desired size, copy the updated Vimeo video URL from the Embed section.
  13. Go back to the Webflow Designer and paste the updated Vimeo video URL into the Embed section of the Video Lightbox element.
  14. Save and publish your website to see the changes.

By following these steps, you can easily change the size of the Vimeo video displayed in the Video Lightbox on Webflow. Adjusting the size of the video can help you create a better user experience and ensure that the video fits well within your website's design.

Additional Questions:

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