Embed your Vimeo videos and loop them
Vimeo is a platform that provides it's subscribers with tools for video creation, editing and broadcasting to show your videos all around the world. A platform made for beginners and professionals alike. It could be for advertising or maybe knowledgeable content. You can show your Vimeo videos on screens around the clock with Display NOW Digital Signage Player, when you want and where you want.
Step 1: Navigate to Vimeo
- Once you're on the Vimeo website, click on "Search" and type the name of your video that you want show on your screens.

- Select the video that you want to display on your screens.
- Once you've select the video, click on the "Share" to copy the embed link.
- Before copying the embed link, click on "Show Options" and select "customize this embed".

- Once you've done the following steps, simply copy the embed link. You'll be pasting it on Display NOW Digital Signage Player. .
- Crucial step: Instead of copying the full embed code, extract and copy only the raw URL. Locate the text that starts with the first quotation mark after
src=and ends with the final quotation mark before the next attribute. This ensures you copy only the direct video link.
Example of the URL to copy:
https://player.vimeo.com/video/696750164?badge=0&autoplay=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479

- Once you've done the following steps, simply copy the embed link. You'll be pasting the on Display NOW Digital Signage Player.
Step 2: Navigate to Display NOW Manager > Media > Media App Store > Vimeo Video.
- Click on "Add New."

- Paste the Link that you copied from Vimeo page on to the URL column
- Switch the toggle ON to enable the loop feature. This will make the video continuously replay on your screen.

Step 3: Update the Playlist/broadcast.
- Scroll down to the bottom and put the media in a playlist or broadcast.

- On the right panel, select the playlist/broadcast you want to add the Vimeo content to (e.g., Vimeo Playlist) and click Add to Media.

- Click the blue Save button at the bottom of the screen to finalize the configuration and deploy the content.

By following these steps, you can successfully integrate professional video content from Vimeo directly into your digital signage playlist. Customizing the embed options, such as enabling the loop feature, ensures that your video plays and maximizes engagement with dynamic, repetitive content. Stuck? Chat with us and we'd be happy to assist.