How do you add a thumbnail to a livestream on YouTube?

Uploaded videos

1. Sign in to YouTube Studio.
2. From the left menu, select Content.
3. Select a video by clicking its thumbnail.
4. Under “Thumbnail”, select Upload thumbnail.
5. Choose the file you’d like to use as your custom thumbnail.
6. Select Save.

How do you add a thumbnail before live stream?

To add a thumbnail to your stream:

1. Go to the Creator Studio.
2. Go to Latest stream.
3. In your streaming window, select the Choose Thumbnail button.
4. Upload a photo.
5. Select Go Live.

How do I change my thumbnail on live?

Optimizing Your Live Streaming Thumbnail Video on a Facebook Page

1. Click on the three dots in the upper right corner of your video.
2. Choose “edit post”
3. Add a title & other customization to your video.
4. Click on “thumbnail”
5. Select your fave {just make sure you read my algorithm hack that I’m sharing below before choosing}

Why can’t I add a thumbnail to my YouTube video?

Your YouTube account doesn’t come with the ability to upload custom thumbnails by default. In order for your account to gain this ability, you need to first enable the custom thumbnail option. Click on your profile icon in the top right corner and select YouTube Studio(beta)’ from the dropdown menu.

How do you add a thumbnail to a video?

Add custom or automatic thumbnails

1. Open the YouTube Studio app .
2. From the bottom menu, tap Content .
3. Select the video that you want to edit.
4. Tap Edit. Edit thumbnail .
5. Select your thumbnail: Select one of three auto-generated thumbnails.
6. Confirm your thumbnail selection and tap Select.
7. Tap Save.

How do you change the thumbnail on Facebook Live?

On the top right-hand corner here you can see very faint dots, you would click on that, click on “edit post” (they don’t make it easy Facebook!) and this will open up the section where you can change the thumbnail.

Why can’t I add a custom thumbnail on YouTube?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qE4CKwa5XGI