Learn how to embed videos in Zoom app cards with interactive playback, configure video properties including thumbnails and metadata, and implement video components in your custom applications.

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Video


A section block with a video embeds a video within the section. You can play the video directly from the card, which offers an interactive media experience. This component allows users to view content without leaving the card.

## Example

<Image src="/img/video-appcard.png" alt="Example" width={400} />

## JSON example

```json
{
  "content": {
    "settings": {},
    "body": [
      {
        "type": "video",
        "title": {
          "text": "<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tOz6vkctjA|This is a video title>",
          "is_markdown_support": true
        },
        "action_id": "video_play_action",
        "title_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tOz6vkctjA",
        "video_url": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/3tOz6vkctjA",
        "thumbnail_url": "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1490718687940-0ecadf414600",
        "author_name": "Author Name",
        "provider_name": "YouTube",
        "provider_icon_url": "https://www.youtube.com/s/desktop/661c298b/img/favicon.ico"
      }
    ]
  }
}
```
