Editor: Trying to upload a video, iPhone 6+, Macnchrome

My journey starts in Press This on a wordpress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if you have never touched WordPress before. https://wordpress.com/ site. I want to upload an image and a video. I upload both seemingly successfully, but only the image inserts. I go back into the media modal, and see this…

Notice also that the progress indicator is stuck and that scroll bleedScroll bleed Sometimes when scrolling a modal such as the media modal on touch devices, the scrolling bleeds through to the page beneath the modal. Instead of scrolling the modal, the page beneath scrolls. Sometimes the scrolling nests and sometimes the page beneath grabs scrolling all for itself. Android doesn't usually have this problem, but iOS triggers it often.https://make.wordpress.org/test/tag/scroll-bleed/ is evident.

Maybe this is a wordpress.com specific problem. Let’s try a self-hosted site on Bluehost.

That’s a different error than on wordpress.com, but the effect is the same. I can’t insert a video.

Maybe this is an iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. problem. Next, let’s try desktop with Macos and Chrome.

Broken on desktop too.

Broken on desktop too.

Video insertion is broken on Macnchrome as well. The video does upload correctly. I can download it from this link and play it back.

Attachment page showing link to video.

Attachment page showing link to video.

WordPress* mobile web failure.

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