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In this how-to guide, learn how to add a description to a video and how to show and hide the video description in Microsoft Stream

1. Select a video in OneDrive and open it in Stream. Click on Video settings icon from the menu in the upper right corner.

A screenshot of a video streaming in MS Stream, highlight the video settings icon
A screenshot of a video streaming in MS Stream, highlight the video settings icon.

2. Navigate to About video and toggle it to On.

A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting About video toggle to on  in Video settings
A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting About video toggle to on in Video settings.

3. Navigate to the section below the video and click on the text box to activate it. Add a description to the video in the text box.

A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting the text box below the video
A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting the text box below the video.

4. Click on the tick in the bottom right corner of the text box to save the description.

A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting the text box below the video and the save icon, a tick
A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting the text box below the video and the save icon, a tick.

5. To make changes to the description, repeat Step 3 and Step 4.

Note: To hide a video description, toggle About video to off and the text box below the video will disappear.

A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting the space below the video and About video toggle to off in Video settings
A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting the space below the video and About video toggle to off in Video settings.
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