How to change the placeholder of a video or image

💻 Environment/Context

  • Media library
  • Project
  • Video
  • Image
  • Collection

 

❓ Issue/Question

  • How can I change the placeholder of a video?
  • How can I change the thumbnail for a video or image?
  • Can I update the thumbnails of my media files?

 

👌 Resolution/Answer

  • Yes, you can change the placeholder/thumbnail of a video or image.
    • Open the desired media file and click on the 3 dots on the upper corner right.

  • Then click on Change placeholder and select either Upload file or Edit placeholder.
    • Upload file will allow you to upload your own file
    • Edit placeholder will allow you to crop the current image or video to select the part you want to use as a placeholder/thumbnail.

🔖 Notes