How to change the thumbnail of your project?

Choose which frame of your video or presentation is used as a thumbnail

On your Dashboard, your projects are listed as a series of thumbnails with a title and some action buttons such as Edit, Download, or Publish.

When you create a new project with Moovly, a thumbnail is automatically set. By default, the frame corresponding to the position of the Playhead when the last Save happened is the picture used as the thumbnail of your project:

Changing the thumbnail

On the dashboard, go to the project you need the thumbnail to be changed.

Drag the blue dot the the part of the video that you want to be the thumbnail, a button will appear below. Click on "Set current frame as thumbnail".

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