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title: "How to Create WordPress Vimeo Video Gallery?"
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# How to Create WordPress Vimeo Video Gallery?

## Key Takeaways

- Nexter Blocks includes the Media Listing block, which allows users to create a Vimeo video gallery in WordPress.
- Users can add multiple Vimeo videos by clicking the +Add content button within the Media Listing block.
- The Box Link toggle under the Extra Options tab makes the entire thumbnail clickable for video playback.

Are you looking to add an eye-catching Vimeo video gallery to your WordPress website? Whether you want to showcase your videos, feature client testimonials, or curate a collection of inspiring content, having a visually appealing and interactive video gallery can engage your audience.

With the Media Listing block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily create a Vimeo video gallery in WordPress.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Media Listing block,* [click here](/docs/media-listing-block-settings-overview/).

***Requirement  - This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.***

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/listing/wordpress-image-gallery/)

To do this, add the Media Listing block on the page, 

1. Select **Videos** from the **Type** section. 

2. Then select the appropriate listing style and layout from the **Layout** tab.

Select **Default** from the **Popup Layout** dropdown.

3. Then go to the **Content** tab, by default, you’ll see two items, open the first **Image** tab and select **Vimeo** from the **Source** section.

4. In the **Vimeo Id** field, add the [Vimeo video id](https://www.weavers.space/answers/vimeo-video-id) you want to add.

5. Then add an overlay image in the **Upload Image** field to make the thumbnail clickable.

Don’t add any custom link in the **Link** field to show the video in a lightbox.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/media-listing-layout-video-vimeo-new.gif)

To make the entire thumbnail clickable, 

6. You can turn on **Box Link** toggle under the **Extra Options** tab, but don’t turn on the **Force Custom URL** toggle.

You can repeat the process in the second **Image** tab.

Click the **+Add content** button to add multiple Vimeo videos to create a gallery.

Also, read [How to Create WordPress YouTube Video Gallery](https://nexterwp.com/docs/create-wordpress-youtube-video-gallery/).

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What should I do if my Vimeo videos are not displaying in the gallery?**
A: If your Vimeo videos are not showing up, ensure that you have correctly entered the Vimeo video ID in the Vimeo Id field. Each video ID is unique, and if it's incorrect, the video won't load. Additionally, check that the Media Listing block is installed and activated, as it is essential for creating the video gallery.

**Q: Can I use the Media Listing block to create a gallery for other video platforms?**
A: The Media Listing block is specifically designed for Vimeo videos in this context. If you're looking to create a gallery for YouTube videos, you can refer to the tutorial on [How to Create WordPress YouTube Video Gallery](https://nexterwp.com/docs/create-wordpress-youtube-video-gallery/). Each block is tailored to the specific requirements of the platform it supports.

**Q: What is the best way to make thumbnails clickable in my Vimeo video gallery?**
A: To ensure that the thumbnails in your Vimeo video gallery are clickable, turn on the Box Link toggle under the Extra Options tab. This will make the entire thumbnail clickable, enhancing user interaction. Avoid enabling the Force Custom URL toggle, as this may disrupt the lightbox functionality for video playback.

**Q: What layout options are available for the Vimeo video gallery?**
A: When creating your Vimeo video gallery, you can select the appropriate listing style and layout from the Layout tab. The Default option from the Popup Layout dropdown is recommended for a standard viewing experience. Experimenting with different layouts can help you find the best visual presentation for your content.

**Q: Is there a way to preview my Vimeo video gallery before publishing?**
A: While the page does not specify a direct preview feature for the Vimeo video gallery, you can use the WordPress preview function to see how the gallery looks before publishing. This allows you to make adjustments to the layout and content as needed to ensure it meets your expectations.