Create and collaborate with video at work—all right in your browser
Google Vids is available through Google Workspace Labs—an invite-only program for testing new features. If you have access to this program, you'll see the Vids creation screen when you open Google Vids.
On this page
- Create a video
- Use the timeline
- Manage scenes
- Format objects
- Animate objects
- Manage scripts
- Use the teleprompter
- Collaborate with your team
Create a video
Use Help me create
Click Help me create | |||
Describe your video. Type @ to choose files from your Google Drive | |||
Use suggested prompts | |||
Click Shuffle to generate new suggested prompts | |||
Start by choosing a template
Click Templates | |||
Select a template | |||
Insert the current scene from the template | |||
Insert all scenes from the template | |||
Start by recording a clip
Click Record | |||
Close without recording | |||
Record video from your computer's camera | |||
Record video from your computer's camera & screen | |||
Record your computer screen & system audio | |||
Record audio from your computer's microphone | |||
View elapsed time & length of recording | |||
Turn microphone on or off | |||
Start recording | |||
View script in teleprompter | |||
Change settings for camera & microphone |
Upload your own media
Click Upload | |||
Click Browse computer to select your media | |||
Use the timeline
Elapsed time (at playhead position) & total time | |||
Playhead position | |||
Play scene starting at playhead | |||
Script control | |||
Object timing | |||
Timeline zoom | |||
Add scene | |||
Selected scene | |||
Transition between scenes | |||
Audio tracks |
Manage scenes
Click a scene on the timeline to select it | |||
Right-click a scene to duplicate, split, manage scene transitions & more | |||
Add a scene | |||
Format objects
Select an object in a scene | |||
Click Format to change text settings, borders & more | |||
Click FormatFormat options to open formatting side panel | |||
Change object's size, position, & more in Format options side panel |
Animate objects
Select an object in a scene | |||
Click Format Animation to open Animation side panel | |||
Choose options in Animation side panel | |||
Manage scripts
Show the Scripts panel | |||
Add or change script | |||
Record script using teleprompter | |||
Use the teleprompter to record narration
Choose teleprompter options | |||
Control text size | |||
Choose scroll speed—available when you choose Rolling | |||
Close recording studio | |||
View elapsed time & total time |
Collaborate with your team
Select content to comment on | |||
Click comment | |||
Enter your comment | |||
Below your comment, click Comment | |||
Show all comments | |||
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