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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Configure Flash movie blocks

Use a Flash movie block to embed any Flash movie (.swf file) as an attachment or by referencing a URL in a content page.

Before you begin

Role required: content_admin or admin

About this task

To add streaming video or Flash video (.flv), for example, to a knowledge article, see Embed videos in HTML fields .

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Content Management > Specialty Content > Flash Movies.

  2. Click New.

  3. Complete the Flash Movie form.

FieldInput value
NameType a unique name for the Flash movie block.
SourceSpecify where the Flash movie is found. - Attachment: If this choice is selected, upload the Flash movie to this record. - Link to External Object: If this choice is selected, a URL field appears. Specify the Flash movie URL and ensure that the Flash movie is publicly accessible.
HeightEnter the height of the Flash movie in pixels.
WidthEnter the width of the Flash movie in pixels.
  1. Click Submit.

Parent Topic:Types of content blocks

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