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Share & collaborate on videos

You can use Vids only if your organization supports it. Learn more about Vids availability .  To use generative AI features ,your Google account language must be set to an English dialect .


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Share your video for commenting & review

You can let up to 100 people view, edit, or comment on your video at the same time. To let more than 100 people view your file at the same time, download or export the video and share it instead .

Note: Your organization might limit how you can share files. Learn more about sharing permissions

    1. On your computer, open a video in Google Vids .
    2. In the upper right, click Share.
    3. Enter the email addresses of the people you want to share with.
    4. To decide what role people will have with your file, select Viewer, Commenter, or Editor.
    5. Optional:
      • To notify people by email, check the Notify peoplebox, then add a message.
      • If you don't want to notify people, uncheck the box.
      • If you use an eligible work or school account , click Add expirationto add an expiration date.
    6. Click Sendor Share.

    Comment on a video

    1. On your computer, open a video in Google Vids .
    2. Highlight the content you want to comment on.
    3. In the toolbar, click Add comment Add comment.
    4. Type a comment, then click Comment.

    Learn more about commenting

    Stop sharing a video

    Stop sharing a video you own

    1. Find the video file in Google Drive  or Google Vids .
    2. Open or select the file or folder.
    3. Click Shareor Share .
    4. Find the person you want to stop sharing with.
    5. To the right of their name, click the Down arrow and then Remove access.
    6. Click Save.

    Learn more about removing access

    Remove a link to a video you own

    1. Find the video file in Google Drive or Google Vids .
    2. Open or select the file or folder.
    3. Click Share or Shareand then Copy link  .
    4. Under General access,  click the Down arrow.
    5. Select  Restricted.
    6. Click Done.

    Share a finished video for viewing

    To share a finished video, download it to your computer as an MP4, or upload it to your Google Drive, then share it as needed.
    1. On your computer, open a video in Google Vids .
    2. Save the file:
      • To save the file to your computer, click Fileand then  Download as MP4.
      • To save the file to your Google Drive, click  Fileand then  Export to Drive.
    3. Upload the file to a video sharing app, or  share the video from Drive .

    Learn more about sharing files from Drive

    Share a video as a template

    You can turn any Vids video file into a template, and share it with people in your organization. This helps creators keep video content aligned with brand standards.

    1. On your computer, open a video in Google Vids .
    2. Open the Vids video file you want to use as a template.
    3. Click Fileand then Make a copyand then Entire video.
    4. Rename the file to indicate that it’s a template. For example:
      • Cymbal company video template
    5. Click Shareor Share .
    6. Change the access type for all users to Viewer.
    7. Click Copy link, then click Save.
    8. Paste the link into your preferred communication channel, such as an email or a chat message.
    9. In the link, change /edit to /copy

      When people open the link, they have the option of making a copy of the template, which they can then edit and use for their projects.


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