How to Embed Video or Audio into WordPress 5.0 Gutenberg

1. Login to your WordPress dashboard and click on Post > Add New
   
   

2. Hover your mouse over to the blank page and click on Add Youtube icon.

3. Paste your Video URL source e.g. Youtube url and click on Embed button

Here is how your video appears in your WordPress post after clicking on the Publish button.

4. To remove your embedded video, you just need to perform the following steps as highlighted in the screenshot.

5. To embed audio, you just need to click on the " + " button and type "audio" as seen below.
   

6. Click on either " Upload ", " Media Library " or " Insert from URL " to upload your audio file.

7. Here's how your audio player appears on your blog after hitting the Publish button.

Updated on: 04/01/2019