We will tell you how to change the cover on TikTok - this is a necessary skill if you want to share only high-quality videos and are trying to bring the profile feed to a single neat look..
How to change thumbnail?
Many users think about editing settings. You've made a video, what's next? Leave it as it is?
Great news - you can change the cover of a TikTok video! Why do it?
- You can put the most successful shot;
- Allows you to bring the general view of the tape to a common denominator;
- Decorates the page.
Good reasons? Let's try together to change the frame displayed on the preview. You can change to any available frame from the tape - their number varies depending on the length of the clip (from one or two to ten or fifteen or more).
- Open the TikTok app;
- Click on the plus icon on the bottom panel in the center;
- Choose a filter or effect as needed, set a timer, rotate the camera - apply any desired settings;
- Click on the red round button and start recording;
- When the clip is filmed, click on the red checkmark;
- Add voice and time effects, text or stickers and click "Next";
- In the menu that opens, you can add hashtags and a description, set privacy settings (viewing, duets and comments);
- Move your eyes to the thumbnail on the right - under the preview, the "Cover" icon flaunts;
- Click and move the red box with your finger to the frame you like;
- When you have finished choosing, click on the checkmark at the top right;
- Now the video can be published to the TikTok feed by clicking on the button of the same name.
The main image can be:
- The most successful frame;
- Clickbait - eye-catching catchy image;
- Additional picture (for a single view in the feed);
- An image with the title or theme of the clip;
- Call to subscribe and comment (text);
- Information for subscribers.
What is a TikTok video cover? This is the first image that catches the eye in the feed. When users viewing recommendations see a cool shot, they want to watch it, visit the profile, create an activity! Therefore, you should not neglect the rules - carefully prepare before filming, get ready to change the cover..
You know that in the personal profile of the TikTok application there is an opportunity to put a short video (up to 6 seconds) on the avatar. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to crop the video of the account - the developers do not provide such a function.
It is impossible to edit and change videos uploaded to TikTok earlier . The choice of cover is available only at the publication stage - so think over the concept of the account in advance. In order not to miscalculate with the design, which cannot be changed!
How to choose a cover - they told how to edit a profile - they taught. You know enough to put the acquired knowledge into practice right now, without delay!