To connect your videos to Image and Video Manager, you must create an Image and Video Manager rule for the appropriate property. Rules include match criteria and behaviors. If a request fulfills the conditions in the match criteria, your web performance product applies the behaviors in the rule.

Create the rule

1. Log in to ​Akamai Control Center​.

2. Go to ☰ > CDN > Properties.

3. Click the property to which you want to add the Image and Video Manager rule.

4. On the property details page, click the version of the property configuration you want to edit.

5. Click Add Rule in the Property Configuration Settings section.

6. Search for and select Image and Video Manager (Videos) in the list of available rules.

7. Click Insert Rule.

Specify the match criteria

In the Criteria section, create an If statement by:

• Selecting File Extension from the first list
• Selecting is one of from the second list
• Selecting all of the required video file extensions for your videos

Add the behavior

1. Click Add Behavior.

2. Search for and select Image and Video Manager (Videos) in the list of available behaviors.

3. Click Insert Behavior.

4. Configure the behavior as indicated in the following table.

5. Click Save.