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How to Customize Thumbnails for My Videos

Learn how to select the perfect frame or upload a custom image to use as your video thumbnail.

Updated over 10 months ago

By default, the first frame of the video (0 seconds) will be used as the thumbnail. If you'd like to change your thumbnail, you'll follow these steps:

  • Once you have selected your video, click 'More' under the thumbnail and choose the method you would like to customize your video (upload or choose a frame)

    • Note: The available methods may vary depending on the platform.

upload or choose a frame
  • Upload:

    • Upload an image(.jpg and .png) that is under 2MB.

  • Choose a frame from the video:

    • Drag the slider to the position in the video you'd like to use as the cover/thumbnail image.

    • Click "Save"

drag to choose

Supported platforms

Platform

Upload Custom Thumbnail

Choose a Frame from Video

Facebook

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

Instagram

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

LinkedIn

✅ Yes

✅ Yes

TikTok

❌ No

✅ Yes

YouTube

❌ No

❌ No

X (Twitter)

❌ No

❌ No

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