How to generate thumbnail suggestions for a video file?

You can include a thumbnail for your video from the list of all sample thumbnail options that Zoho Social populates. To pick your choice from the list of suggested thumbnails by Zoho Social, follow the steps below.

1. Click on the Posts tab on your dashboard.

2. Type out the content of your post and select the social channels you want to publish to.
3. Now, click on the Attach multiple photos or a video icon on your publishing window and include your video. 

4. Once you attach the video, Zoho Social automatically populates a list of thumbnails based on the video you upload.

5. Select the thumbnail of your choice and you will see an orange tick mark on the chosen thumbnail.

You can always switch between your selection by simply clicking on the thumbnail that you think that might be the best fit. 

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