Navigate through the online pictures or stock images.Select Online Pictures or Stock Images (365 only).To change a video thumbnail to an online picture or stock image: When you click the Poster Frame command, a drop-down menu appears with several options (Stock Images is available only in PowerPoint 365):Ĭhanging a video thumbnail to an online picture or stock image Double-click the picture you want to use as a thumbnail.Navigate to the location of the picture file.To change a video thumbnail to a picture: The Poster Frame command offers the option to select the current frame from the video (only if you have played and paused the video) as follows:Ĭhanging a video thumbnail to a picture from your computer The frame or thumbnail will appear when you run a slide show until you start the video. Click Poster Frame in the Adjust group.If necessary, click the Video Tools Format or Video Format tab.When the frame you want to display as a thumbnail appears, pause the video by clicking Pause in the Media Controls below the video.Click Play in the Media Controls below the video.A Video Tools Format or Video Format tab appears in the Ribbon. In Normal View, navigate to the slide the contains the video clip.To change a video thumbnail to a different frame in a video: Recommended article: How to Compress Video (or Audio) Media in PowerPoint to Reduce File Size Changing a video thumbnail to a different frame in a video The Poster Frame command appears on the Video Tools Format or Video Format tab in the Ribbon when a video is selected:ĭo you want to learn more about PowerPoint? Check out our virtual classroom or live classroom PowerPoint courses > Screenshots in this article are from 365 but are similar in previous versions of PowerPoint. For example, the Video Tools Playback tab may appear as Video Playback. For PowerPoint 365 users, Ribbon tabs may appear with different names. Note: Buttons and Ribbon tabs may display in a different way (with or without text) depending on your version of PowerPoint, the size of your screen and your Control Panel settings. A picture thumbnail could be either an image or an icon. You can use the Poster Frame command to display a different frame in the video clip or a picture from another source as a thumbnail. For most videos, the thumbnail that displays is the first frame of the video clip. The thumbnail will display when you run a PowerPoint slide show and disappears when you start the video. If you have inserted a video on a PowerPoint slide, you can display a custom thumbnail (or Poster Frame) for the video during a slide show. Changing the Thumbnail of a Video Clip in PowerPointīy Avantix Learning Team | Updated October 9, 2021Īpplies to: Microsoft ® PowerPoint ® 2016, 2019 and 365 (Windows)
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