This player will play You Tube embedded movies and videos but, if it says that embedded disabled by request then it will not play in your player. Additionally, if you want to enter a youtube video ID to share with friends, then follow these instructions: 1. Hide the IMVU Text Chat Window 2. Clicke the CLEAR button 3. Leftclick on the INPUT TEXT BOX FIELD 4. Type or paste your you tube video ID 5. Click the Enter button to play and that is it. Please remember that youtube video text to paste or type are 11 characters long. Enjoy. Try before you buy.