Wix Online Programs: Adding a Video Step to a Program

Add a video as a dedicated step in your program to boost participant engagement and add variety to your content. You can set a required percentage participants must watch, and enable autoplay for a smooth transition between video steps.

Additionally, you have the option to customize the cover photo of each video to enhance visual appeal and professionalism.

Adding a video step

Adding a video step is easy to do right from your site's dashboard or the Wix app.

Dashboard

1. Go to Online Programs in your site's dashboard.

2. Click the relevant program.

3. Click + Add next to Content / Schedule on the program page.

4. Click Video.

5. Enter the Basic info:

   1. Step name: Provide a name for your step.

   2. (For self-paced programs) Click the Section drop-down and choose the relevant section to add the step.

   3. (For scheduled programs) Select the date for this step.

6. Add a video:

   1. Click the Add icon

      

      under Video.

   2. Select either to upload a video from your device / cloud storage using the Media Manager or add a video from the Video Library.

   3. Click Continue and select a video.

7. (Optional) Add a cover image.

8. Enter an informative description of your step, explaining how to complete it.

9. (Optional) Adjust the Settings overview to customize the viewing experience:

   1. Click Edit Settings.

   2. Enable the relevant toggles:

      • Require to watch videos: Set a required percentage participants must watch to complete the step, then click Save.

      • Autoplay next video step: Automatically play the next video after the current one ends, then click Save.

        Note: These settings apply to all video steps in your program.

10. Click Save.

Wix app

1. Go to your site in the Wix app.

2. Tap Manage

   

   at the bottom.

3. Tap Online Programs.

4. Tap the relevant program.

5. Tap the Content tab.

6. (For self-paced programs) Tap the relevant section then tap + Add Step.

7. (For scheduled programs) Tap + Add Step.

8. Tap Video.

9. Add a video:

   1. Tap Add video under Video.

   2. Choose to upload a video from your device / cloud storage using the Media Manager or add a video from the Video Library.

   3. Select a video.

   4. Tap Save.

10. (Optional) Add a cover image.

11. Enter a name for your step and a description explaining how participants can complete it.

12. Tap Save.

13. Enable the Require to watch videos toggle and set a required percentage participants must watch to complete the step, then tap Save.

14. Tap Save.

FAQs

Click a question to learn more about adding a video step to your program.

How does a Video step look to my participants?

Having a dedicated video step allows participants to see the title, description, cover photo and video length. If the 'Autoplay next video step' is enabled, they'll also see an "Up next" prompt for the next video.