--- title: Adding a Video Within an External Report description: Integrating a video hosted externally with your Content Catalyst site is possible. 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For example, with youtube videos, you can select "share" and then "embed".  Find and copy the "src" for the video: ![video 1](https://guide.contentcatalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/video%201.png?width=534&height=439&name=video%201.png)   4\. This link will need to be added to the **Actual Login Link URL** field. 5\. Set the **Request Type **to "GET" 6\. Chose an option from the **Automatic Form Submission** dropdown. 7\. Click **Save changes.** **![video 2](https://guide.contentcatalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/video%202.png?width=688&height=397&name=video%202.png)** ### Adding a Password Protected Video To add a password-protected video, you need to follow the instructions above but there are a few additional steps. 1\. If you require to have a password protect embed, the form submission option to use would be 'Manual (iFrame in lightbox)'. You can add the password by heading to the Parameters section.  2\. Click **Add new parameter**. 3\. In the **Name** field type 'Password' and enter the password in the **Value** field.  4\. Tick the box to make it visible and click **Save**.![video 3](https://guide.contentcatalyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/video%203.png?width=688&height=170&name=video%203.png)   5\. 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