As others have mentioned below, a lot of sites and applications don't support embedded video, so GIF is the only way to go. I love using ScreenToGif to embed l

As others have mentioned below, a lot of sites and applications don't support embedded video, so GIF is the only way to go. I love using ScreenToGif to embed little videos into my email responses when I'm doing technical support. It's so much easier to show someone the process than describe everything in click by click detail. I've been doing this for years, and people are always amazed at the videos.