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Video Chapters in Microsoft Stream

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Overview

In this how-to guide, learn how to add chapters to a video and make changes to these chapters in Microsoft Stream.

Create a Video Chapter

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
Screenshot of Microsoft Stream video with Settings icon highlighted.

2. Toggle Chapters to on.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the Chapter enabling toggle
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the Chapter enabling toggle.

3. Once chapters are enabled, click on Go to chapters.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting Go to chapters under the Chapter enabling toggle
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting Go to chapters under the Chapter enabling toggle.

4. The Chapter icon will appear in the menu in the upper-right corner of the video. Select + New chapter to create a chapter.

A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting +New chapter under Chapter icon
A screenshot of a Stream video, highlighting +New chapter under Chapter icon.

5. Enter a chapter title in the first field. Enter a time code in the second field.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the Chapter title field and timecode field
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the Chapter title field and timecode field.

6. Click on the tick to the right of the time code field to save the information.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the Chapter title field and timecode field
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the Chapter title field and timecode field.

7. Now a video chapter is added to the video and located to the right of the video. To add more video chapters, click on + New chapter and repeat the steps above.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting +New chapter
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting +New chapter.

Edit a Video Chapter

1. Hover the cursor over the target chapter. Click on the three dots menu that appears in the bottom right corner.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter.

2. Click on Edit in the dropdown menu.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting Edit under the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting Edit under the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter.

3. The chapter and time code fields are activated and can be edited. Click on the tick to the right of the time code field to save changes.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting activated Chapter title field and timecode field
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting activated Chapter title field and timecode field.

Delete a Video Chapter

1. Hover over the target video chapter. Click on the three dots menu that appears in the bottom right corner.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter.

2. Click on Delete in the dropdown menu.

A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting Delete under the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter
A screenshot of the video settings of a Stream video, highlighting Delete under the three dots menu in the bottom right corner of a chapter.

3. Click on Yes, delete to confirm the deletion.

A screenshot of video in Stream, highlighting  Yes, Delete in the Delete chapter? pop up window

4. The video chapter is now deleted from the video.

A screenshot of a video in Stream, with one video chapter to the right of the video
A screenshot of a video in Stream, with one video chapter to the right of the video
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