Soundcloud: Embed music in Wordpress - how it works

If you want to add music to your WordPress site, you can embed music from Soundcloud. You can find out exactly how this is done in this practical tip.

Embed Soundcloud music in WordPress

1. Go to the Soundcloud website and find the music you want to use.
2. Click the "Share" icon under the playback.
3. Change in the menu from "Share" to "Embed".
4. Now you can choose the player design and then generate the HTML code by clicking on the "Wordpress code" checkbox (see picture).
5. Under the preview player you can also use "Fewer option" to determine the size of the player and whether the music should be played automatically.
6. Finally, copy the finished source code out of the box and paste it into the desired location in the admin panel of your WordPress site.

In the next practical tip, read how to start a group on Soundcloud.