Dear YouTube, Let Us Pick Our Own Thumbnails Already!

YouTube users have been asking for an option to customize their video thumbnails for years now. So when are they going to be able to?

Dear YouTube,

I love you guys but seriously, when are you going to let us pick our own thumbnail images already? YouTube users have been asking for an option to customize their video thumbnails for years now. So when are they going to be able to?

On the YouTube support page a user asked, “Can I pick the thumbnail or pictures used to represent my video?” and you responded with a resounding, “You sure can! Once your video’s been processed, three representative video thumbnails will be generated by the system.

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