You can replace the default thumbnail of a story with another thumbnail, to make it easier to distinguish between stories in the app overview and in the story navigator. You can use one of the default images, or an image of your own. If you are using Qlik Sense Desktop, you can also use bundled images saved in the qvf file.
Do the following:
- In the app overview, click to view the stories.
- Do one of the following:
- If you are in grid view, , click the story title followed by clicking .
- If you are in list view, , click .
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Click on the default thumbnail.
A folder with images opens.If you are using Qlik Sense Desktop, you find bundled images in the media folder.
- Select the image you want to use as a thumbnail for the story and click Apply.
- Click again.
The image you selected is now used as a thumbnail for the story, and is visible in the story navigator and in the app overview.
For Qlik Sense: If the folder is empty, or you want to add your own images, you need to use the Qlik Management Console to upload images to the folder.
For Qlik Sense Desktop: If the folder is empty, or you want to add your own images, you find the folder at: <user>\Documents\Qlik\Sense\Content\Default. Bundled images are not stored in this folder, they are saved in the qvf file together with the rest of the contents of the app.
The following formats are supported: .png, .jpg, .jpeg, and .gif.
If you want to revert to the default thumbnail, click in the upper left corner of the thumbnail while editing the story details.