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How to add a cover to your posts

What networks can I include a cover on?



You can add cover to posts with video on the following social networks:

Instagram : you will be able to select a frame of the video or upload an image in your reels or feed videos. For stories, it is not available.
LinkedIn: you will be able to upload an image as a cover.
Pinterest: you can select a frame from the video as a cover.
TikTok: you can select a frame from the video as a cover. You can also select the cover image for your image carousels.
YouTube: you will be able to upload an image as a cover of the video (not available for shorts).

Dimensions



These are the recommended sizes for thumbnails:

Instagram: 1080px x 1920px
LinkedIn: 1280px x 720px
YouTube: 1280px x 720px

How to set up the cover?



To add the cover page follow these steps:

Go to Planning.
Tap 'Create publication' or choose the time directly from the calendar
Select the network/networks you want to publish to
Attach the video (you can import the file from your device or from url, or use the video bank)
Click on the three dots of the video and select "Upload video thumbnail or Select cover" (the options shown will depend on the selected social networks)

💡 Remember that you can edit the content of the post per social network.


Additionally, TikTok allows you to select an image as the cover for your carousels. Choose the image and enable "carousel cover for TikTok."


Upload a cover or video thumbnail
Upload the file by clicking to import from your device or drag the image directly. You can also import from URL (the link must be public).
Once imported, click Accept.


Select Cover
Scroll over the line to select the frame of the video. Once selected, click anywhere in the post to exit and apply the selection.


Add the text to the post and review in the preview.
Set the date and time and click on 'Schedule'.


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Updated on: 26/03/2025

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