To include a video in knitCompanion, be sure to use a direct link for the video (e.g., youtube.com, youtu.be, etc). Links in your pattern that are not for videos will launch directly in your browser.

Add Video Links from PDF (Setup+Essentials)

You can add video links that are in a pattern’s PDF to your project.

1. Tap Edit. Show Me
2. Tap the Project Info button. Show Me
3. Tap to view the PDF.  Show Me
4. Tap any active link. (why wouldn’t a link be active)
5. Name the video.
6. Tap Add Video Link.
7. Click X to close the PDF.

Add Video Links Not from PDF (Setup+Essentials)

You can add a video that is not part of your PDF. Maybe you like to watch your favorite provisional cast on or short row video while working on the project but neither of these are in the pattern’s PDF.

1. Tap Edit. Show Me
2. Tap the Project Info button. Show Me
3. At the bottom you will see Notes, the Timer, and Videos. Show Me
4. Tap the Video button.
5. To add a new video, tap the blue +.
6. Name the video.
   When in Knit, this name appears when the video is selected.
7. Add the video link.
   The link is a standard share link (sometimes called embed).
   
8. Tap OK.

Watch Videos

1. In Knit, if the bottom panel is not showing, tap the toggle at the top right. Show Me
2. You can adjust the size of the bottom panel with the blue handle.
3. Tap the Project Info button to toggle through each option until you see Linked Videos. If there is more than one video, tap the Project Info button to find the video you want.  Show Me
4. You can play and pause the video, Internet is required. If supported by your device, bring it Full Screen, or switch to picture-in-picture (PIP). You can then move the video around on your screen and watch it while you work the pattern.