Changes to Sway Video and Audio Uploads

What’s changing?

New video and audio uploads will be discontinued on the 24th June 2024.

What’s the alternative option?

Microsoft recommend embedding video and audio files in your Sway by following the instructions below,

You can embed a wide variety of content — including images, video files, audio clips, and maps — from several web sites in your Sway.

  1. Copy the content’s embed code, which you can find by selecting the Share option or its equivalent. The code should look similar to this: <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″… </iframe>.
  2. Click the + icon at the bottom of any existing card.
  3. Click Media, and then select Embed.
  4. Paste your embed code to the new Embed Card that appears in the Storyline.

YouTube Embed Demo

This is a silent video that demonstrated the process followed above for embedding content into a Sway.