# Thumbnails

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/thumbnails/586818>\
**Category:** Metadata & Adding Files\
**Tags:** server-windows\
**Created:** [May 7, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thumbnails/586818 "2020-05-07T13:21:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Zoz1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ba8739/32.png) [@Zoz1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Zoz1)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2020, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thumbnails/586818/1 "2020-05-07T13:21:52Z")

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Server Version#: Version 1.19.2.2737  
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Hello world, i can t generate thumbnails for video files, i already have added media to my library; all metada have been done great, some mistake but all was done finally great.

Now i try to generate thumbnails, i have set the hours and start analyse but nothing happen to be generate in Alert, just analyse all the Movies and stop.

Any suggest?

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**Author:** ![Zoz1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/ba8739/32.png) [@Zoz1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Zoz1)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thumbnails/586818/2 "2020-05-09T12:37:17Z")

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Hello auto reply so, i found i was dumb because don t active the thumbnails generation in the library options;

All works great

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/thumbnails/586818/3 "2020-08-07T12:37:24Z")

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