How to create a video walkthrough from an article

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Turn any completed help-centre article into a narrated video that walks through each step for you — no screen recording required.

Prerequisites

  • A SupportPages project with at least one completed article
  • A Pro plan (video walkthroughs are a Pro feature)

Steps

1

Open a completed article

In your project workspace, click Articles in the sidebar. Pick a completed article from the Sections & Articles list on the left.

2

Start the video generation

Above the article content, find the Video walkthrough panel. Click Generate video walkthrough to begin.

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3

Wait while the walkthrough is recorded

SupportPages records a screencast that follows your article's steps. You'll see Recording walkthrough… — this usually takes around 10 minutes.

Wait while the walkthrough is recorded illustration
4

Preview and share your video

When it's ready, play the video from the article editor or open Walkthroughs in the sidebar. Select your walkthrough to preview it, then click Share video to get a public link.

Preview and share your video illustration

Tips

  • You can also create a walkthrough from Walkthroughs by clicking New walkthrough and picking an article from the list.
  • Set a narration voice and title-card background under Settings → Video Walkthrough before generating.

Summary

Pick a completed article, click Generate video walkthrough, and wait about 10 minutes. Your narrated video appears in Walkthroughs, ready to preview and share.

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