Forget endless textbooks. Google’s just dropped a study bomb: Video Overviews in NotebookLM. Transform mountains of notes into bite-sized, narrated video explainers. New school year, new rules. Ditch the all-nighters, and create killer Audio Overviews in minutes.
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Creating a Video Overview in NotebookLM
Unleash the power of Video Overviews on NotebookLM’s web platform! While the mobile app lets you craft captivating Audio Overviews, the full visual experience awaits you online.
Adding sources
Ready to supercharge your notebook? Fuel it with up to 50 sources! Inject PDFs with a simple drag-and-drop, snag links from the web, upload vital documents, or just paste juicy text snippets directly in. Power up your insights now.
Curious about unearthing hidden data troves? Simply tell NotebookLM your interests and watch it work its magic. Our article reveals exactly how to unlock this powerful feature.
Ready to dive into the data? We’ve pre-loaded this guide with 10 dynamic data sources, easily accessible through the discovery panel on the left. Each one is a treasure trove waiting to be explored!
If you wish to include any other source in your notebook, press the+Addbutton.
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Customizing your Video Overview
Next, cast your gaze to the right side of the screen, where theStudiosection awaits. Spot theVideo Overviewnestled in the menu like a hidden gem resist the urge to click just yet.
Instead, tap on the three dots on the card and selectCustomize.
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Want the AI to craft a video masterpiece? Fine-tune its vision! Don’t just give it raw materials; provide a director’s cut. Specify your sources, define the target audience – a product review for savvy shoppers, perhaps? – and even dictate the video’s structure. Think of it as architectural blueprints for your AI filmmaker, guiding it to build precisely what you envision.
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Generating your Video Overview
Ready to unleash the AI? Hit thatGeneratebutton and watch the magic happen! Or, if you’re feeling bold, stick with the default settings and let the AI work its wonders straight away.
“Creating a Video Overview in NotebookLM takes time, so feel free to multitask while it works its magic in the background.”
Once processing wraps up, a “Video Overview” magically appears beneath the “Studio” settings. Hit that play button and dive in!
“Poof! Watch the video spring to life in its own dedicated window, conveniently nestled on the right. Eager to dive in? Just hitPlayone more time and immerse yourself in the NotebookLM experience. Feeling cinematic? Unleash the fullscreen spectacle with a single click on the icon.”
NotebookLM churned out a 7-minute video that distilled the source material’s core arguments with impressive coherence. While nuanced details were inevitably omitted, the clip delivered a surprisingly lucid overview – imagine, grasping the complex dynamic between two royal sisters in just seven minutes!
Loved it? Hated it? Your “Good” or “Bad” rating isn’t just a click – it’s a direct line to Google’s AI. Tell the algorithm what resonated (or didn’t) and shape the future of your recommendations. Your feedback powers the engine!
“Right now, Video Overviews offer narrated slides – think of it as your presentation brought to life. But stay tuned! Google’s cooking up some exciting new formats to spice things up in the future.”
Downloading and sharing
From the video preview window, you can easily download the video to your machine for storage or later viewing.
Want to collaborate on your video highlight? No problem. NotebookLM lets you instantly share it with anyone in your Google Contacts. They’ll receive a direct link via email, making teamwork a breeze.
Tired of video restrictions? Unleash your content! Simply tap “Restricted,” flick the switch to “Anyone with a link,” and bam! hit “Click link to Video Overview” to copy that golden URL. Share freely and watch your audience grow.
To unlock the Video Overview, the recipient will be prompted to sign in with their Google account.
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