It is possible to modify the HTML code so that the video automatically plays as soon as it is loaded, instead of making the reader click. However, I don't recommend this. It is rude to readers who don't expect video, and it can really drag on users who have slow connections.
How to Embed a YouTube Video on Your Blog
By Marziah Karch, About.com
That's it. Press the post button and then preview your blog, to make sure everything works. When readers look at your blog, they'll see the embedded video, and they can click on the play button in the center to view the video.
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- Select Your YouTube Video
- Paste the Code Into Blogger
- Preview Your Blog and Enjoy Your YouTube Video
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