In the Actions group, click Edit Properties.Ĭlick Change thumbnail, and then choose one of the following options: On the video player page choose the Manage tab in the ribbon. Rest the mouse on the image of the video for which you want to make the selection check box appear, and then click the image to open the video player page. Open the asset library that contains the video. Thumbnails are especially helpful in a library with many media files, because they give viewers a preview of the video content.Īsset libraries in SharePoint make it easy for you to capture a thumbnail of a video, or to upload a thumbnail image for a video in the library. A thumbnail is also what is shown in search results.
LessĪ video thumbnail is the first thing that most people see when they interact with a video. SharePoint Server 2016 SharePoint Server 2013 Enterprise SharePoint in Microsoft 365 SharePoint Foundation 2013 More.