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Add an MP4 File as a Step

You can include pre-recorded videos in your guiddes. They are added as video steps and can be easily edited, rearranged, or enhanced just like any other step.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Available on: Free, Pro, Business, Enterprise plans

1. From the video editor, click the video timeline where you want to add the video step, click Add Step at the bottom right corner.

2. Select to add an MP4 file from the menu.

Note: The maximum MP4 size you can upload to a step in the editor is 1GB.

3. Select a n MP4 file to upload and click Open to initiate the upload.

Pick an MP4 file

4. The video file will be integrated as a single video step, without being segmented.
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Video step added

Customize added video step


1. Click on the "Edit Video" button on the bottom right to access manual video editing functionalities:
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🎞️ Split a video

🏞️ Add a Snapshot from a video

βœ‚ Trim a video

πŸ“‘ Sync Captions

Click 'Edit video'

2. You can preview the video anytime by pressing "Play" to review how your edits look before and after making changes.

Play / Pause

Zoom in for precise editing

3. Adjust the zoom level on the video timeline for more precise editing, particularly helpful when fine-tuning smaller segments.

Zoom in for precise editing

Split

4. You can place the timeline pin at your desired split point. After that, simply click the β€˜Split’ button. This will split the video into 2 separate video steps.

'Split'

Snapshot

5. Another useful feature is the snapshot functionality. Users can select a specific frame to capture. This action will break the video into a video-slide-video format, allowing users to pinpoint exact moments in their video content for better structure.

'Snapshot'

Trim

6. You can also trim your video by simply dragging the left or right corners of the video timeline to adjust the start or end of the step.

Trim

Undo/Redo

7. Note that you can revert or reapply changes using the undo and redo buttons.

Undo/Redo

8. To apply your changes click the Save button at the bottom right of this window.

Save edits

9. Here, you can see how one video step was manually cut into two parts, trimmed, and a snapshot from the video was added.

Results

Customizations available for added Video Steps

Add customizable elements to your video steps using the same intuitive interface as non-video steps. Highlight key details, guide attention, and create professional content effortlessly.

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