# Option to upload thumbnail for videos

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/option-to-upload-thumbnail-for-videos/15235>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [September 3, 2020, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/option-to-upload-thumbnail-for-videos/15235 "2020-09-03T21:19:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2020, 9:35pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/option-to-upload-thumbnail-for-videos/15235/2 "2020-09-03T21:35:11Z")

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> [@Thumbnails for Videos in Google Drive](https://community.glideapps.com/t/thumbnails-for-videos-in-google-drive/9196):
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> Hello everybody, I’ve been playing around with Glide for a long time but never really came across something I couldn’t figure out. Until today So I am building a video-course type app where users browse trough content and watch videos. Videos are hosted in Google Drive but they don’t carry any thumbnail with them and I can’t seem to figure out how to have the thumbnails appear before the user hits play. As a result of this, the video (in details view) remains a black square with a play button i…

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