How do I resize my video?

How do I resize my video?

If you need to resize your video in order to use it as a promotion, look no further. Here, we outline how to resize a video to meet the file size and dimension requirements for the digital signage manager.

NOTE: These instructions are meant for users working on a desktop or laptop computer.

Mac OSX

  1. Open the Quicktime application.
  2. Open the video file that you need to resize.
  3. Click on the File menu option.
  4. Under the Export As menu item, select either the 720p or 1080p option.
  5. The save dialog box should pop up, select the location you wish to save the file and click Save.
  6. You should now have a video that meets the file size requirements for promotions.


 

Windows

If you are using Windows, you will need to utilise a third-party video processor. There are a number of free, downloadable applications as well as free online video compression tools.

The best place to start is by searching the internet for a tool that you are comfortable using. Try searching for free Windows video compressor using your preferred search engine.


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