Use TikiLive to Update a Video's Thumbnail

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This article will show you how to use TikiLive to update the thumbnail of one of your existing CivicMedia videos.

Important Notes:

CivicMedia is a legacy feature. All sales after September 30, 2025, will have our new CivicPlus Video feature. If you currently use CivicMedia and are interested in upgrading to CivicPlus Video, please contact your Account Manager for more information.

Who can use this feature?

System Administrator | Owner | Publisher

Instructions

  1. Navigate to the TikiLive website

  2. Click the Log In button:The TikiLive website homepage, with its 'Log In' button highlighted.

  3. Enter your Username and Password, then click the Login button:The Username and Password fields highlighted on TikiLive's Log In page.

  4. Navigate to the Account Dashboard:The expanded 'My Profile' menu, with 'Account Dashboard' highlighted.

  5. Select the Published Videos tab, click Edit next to the video you want to change the thumbnail on:The Published Videos tab in the Dashboard with a video's 'Edit' button selected.

  6. Locate the Video Thumbnail field and select Browse or Grab Screen:The video thumbnail capture options.

    • Browse: Upload a new photo from your computer

    • Grab Screen: Select a frame from the video

  7. Choose to Crop Video Thumbnail:The video's crop video button.

  8. Select Update Details:The video's 'Update Details' button highlighted below the video's thumbnail.

    Note:

    The new thumbnail may take up to 24 hours to update on the site. Your content goes here