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description: Discover a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to easily adjust and customize the display time in your playlists.
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January 14, 2025

# How to Edit Display Time in Your Playlist

## Discover a comprehensive step-by-step guide on how to easily adjust and customize the display time in your playlists.

#### **Step 1: Navigate to Display NOW Manager \> Playlists.**

#### Navigate to the Playlists section from the left-hand side menu

 

![](https://help.displaynow.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-30-59%E2%80%AFPM-png-1.png?width=155&height=358&name=Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-30-59%E2%80%AFPM-png-1.png)

**Step 2: Select the playlist you wish to edit by locating its name in the list.**

 

Click on the pen icon "**(edit button)**" in the "**Actions**" column next to the relevant playlist**.**

 

**![](https://help.displaynow.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-10%E2%80%AFPM-png.png?width=688&height=409&name=Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-10%E2%80%AFPM-png.png)**

 

**Step 3: In the Edit Playlist section, locate the media file for which you want to adjust the display time for.**

 

Click on the pen icon **"(edit button)"** next to the media name in the Media list.

 

![](https://help.displaynow.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-18%E2%80%AFPM-png.png?width=688&height=409&name=Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-18%E2%80%AFPM-png.png)

 

**Step 4: Enter the desired duration (in seconds) for which the media should be displayed.**

 

![](https://help.displaynow.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-30%E2%80%AFPM-png.png?width=688&height=409&name=Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-30%E2%80%AFPM-png.png)

 

**Step 5: After entering the desired display time, click on the "tick icon" to confirm the changes.**

 

![](https://help.displaynow.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-36%E2%80%AFPM-png.png?width=688&height=409&name=Screenshot%202025-01-10%20at%206-31-36%E2%80%AFPM-png.png)

 

**Step 6:  Once you're done, click on "update" on the bottom of the screen.**

 

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By following these steps, you can easily manage and optimize the display times for your media, ensuring your digital signage is as effective and engaging as possible. Regularly revisiting your media settings and experimenting with display durations will help you tailor your content to better meet your audience’s needs. With thoughtful scheduling and timing, your digital signage can achieve its full potential.

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