Here’s a quick guide on embedding a video in Adobe InDesign. Please note that when HTML code is inserted into an InDesign document, it may display only a static image instead of a video preview, which is a known issue.
For more details, you can read the official announcement from Adobe here:
https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/kb/html-preview-unavailable.html
- To embed a video in Adobe InDesign, go to the source video and copy its embed code.
- Open Adobe InDesign, then go to the top menu and click 'Object' → 'Insert HTML.'
- The HTML code will be inserted and displayed, as shown in this tutorial.



