Add a video callout

Use the Video callout to draw attention to video content in your knowledge base. The video callout setting adds a small video icon to the left of the article title anywhere it's displayed in summary. The video icon displays until you remove it.

Callout display

Video callouts are displayed to the left of the article title:

Here's a sample of a video content callout:

Sample video callout in the table of contents and search results


Combine video with other callouts
The Video Content callout can be checked in addition to the New and Updated callouts. Refer to Article callouts for more information on these callout types.

Add a video callout

The information below varies based on whether you're using our 2026 new editor or old editor.

To figure out which instructions to follow:

  1. Open any article for editing.
  2. If the lefthand navigation is collapsed and the editor otherwise has a totally white background, follow the New editor documentation.
  3. If the lefthand navigation is expanded and the top of the editor and the righthand column have a grey background, follow the Old editor documentation.

Here are side-by-side examples of the new editor and the old editor:

The new article editorSample New editor
The old article editorSample Old editor


Try out the new editor
We'd love your feedback on the new editor. To switch to the new editor, open any article for editing and select the Switch to new editor link at the top of the editor.

Add a video callout in new editor

To add a video callout to an article in the new article editor:

  1. Open your article for editing.
  2. In the Other section, select anywhere in the Disabled text next to Video callout:

    Select Disabled next to Video callout

    The video callout modal opens.
  3. Select Enabled:
    Select Enabled in the Video callout modal
  4. Be sure to Save your article. The video callout is immediately visible to your readers.

Add a video callout in old editor

To add a video callout to an article in the old article editor:

  1. Open your article for editing.
  2. In the Article Callouts section, check the Video Content box:

    Sample Article Callouts section with Video Content box checked

  3. Be sure to Save your article. The video callout is immediately visible to your readers.