# Play a Video on Ignition 7.9

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/play-a-video-on-ignition-7-9/33453>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [March 26, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/play-a-video-on-ignition-7-9/33453 "2020-03-26T17:09:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![DD\_Chelsea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9e5f3/32.png) [@DD\_Chelsea](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DD_Chelsea)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/play-a-video-on-ignition-7-9/33453/1 "2020-03-26T17:09:16Z")

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Hello guys, good morning.

Is there any way to play a video in Ignition 7.9?

I have a video locally located in my desktop and i would like to play it on Ignition.

Thanks in advance for the help and support.

Regards.

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2020, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/play-a-video-on-ignition-7-9/33453/2 "2020-03-26T19:18:18Z")

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In Vision, your best bet is probably the Web Browser component. It’s an embedded browser engine, so you can just point it at a local file using a `file:///` URL.
