How to Post a Video on LinkedIn
This guide provides a step-by-step approach to effectively post a video on LinkedIn, ensuring you can share your content with a professional audience. It highlights the importance of adding captions and a compelling thumbnail, which can enhance engagement and visibility. By following these instructions, you can present your ideas more dynamically and connect with your network more effectively. Whether you're looking to promote your work or share insights, this guide will help you make a strong impact on LinkedIn.
Alai Umerez
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14 steps
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36 seconds
LinkedIn
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Access your LinkedIn feed and click the "Start a post" option
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Choose the "Add a Video" option, typically represented by a video icon, located at the bottom of the page
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From your computer's files, select the video you wish to upload
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Click 'Open' to view the video on LinkedIn's page
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Click the "Captions" option (shown by an icon with a "cc") to configure your videos captions
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Toggle the "Add Auto-Captions" option to enable or disable captions on your video
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Click "Apply" to save the preferred changes
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Click on "Video Thumbnail" (represented by a picture icon) to upload a thumbnail for your video
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Click "Add Video Thumbnail" to upload a cover image for the video you are about to post
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Select the image you want to use as a thumbnail from your computer files, then click "Open" to set it as your thumbnail
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If you like the selected image, click "Add" to use it as your video's thumbnail
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Click "Next" once all configurations are ready
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Write a descriptive post text
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Click "Post' to share the video with LinkedIn's community