Limit Related Videos On Embedded Videos To Those From The Same Channel

If you lot embed videos on your website or blog, together with larn the embed code from the video spotter page, you lot may accept noticed that YouTube no longer lets you lot pick out to disable related videos from displaying at the terminate of the video.

YouTube has updated the embedded video thespian then you lot can't completely plow off related videos together with you lot can't disable the video championship or channel avatar from displaying. You can, however, restrain the related videos that display to videos on the same channel.

This alter was announced inwards the YouTube Developer documentation inwards August, precisely it was pretty much unnoticed until its implementation now.

The practiced intelligence is that you lot tin piece of employment the "rel" parameter to restrain the related videos shown to those on the same channel equally the embedded video. So if you lot spotter ane of my videos embedded on my site, I tin laid upwards it then that the related videos you lot are shown are all mine too.

How to piece of employment the "rel" parameter to restrain related videos to videos on the same YouTube channel

As this alternative is no longer available when you lot larn the embed code from a video spotter page, you lot volition involve to manually add together ?rel=0 to the terminate of the video URL.

Here is the criterion embed code for ane of my videos, amongst the video URL inwards blue:

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/QbWic6iIVqw" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Add the ?rel=0 parameter to restrain related videos to videos from my channel:

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/QbWic6iIVqw?rel=0" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Make certain in that place is no infinite betwixt the video URL together with the ?rel=0

It appears that if in that place aren't plenty related videos from the same channel to fill upwards the related video slots, no related videos display. 

The YouTube Help Center has to a greater extent than information about "privacy enhanced mode" together with how to piece of employment other parameters to brand the embedded video play automatically, outset an embedded video video at a specific time, or plow on captions.

Note that in that place has also been a alter inwards the embedded video thespian itself, then that you lot can't disable the video championship or channel avatar:

Following the change, the channel avatar together with video championship volition e'er display earlier playback begins, when playback is paused, together with when playback ends. The avatar beingness displayed is novel demeanor that volition hold upwards consistent across all embedded players.

And you lot tin larn up-to-date details nearly all the available video embed thespian parameters inwards the YouTube iFrame Player API documentation.