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Best practices — Google Search Central

What does max-video-preview control?

Direct answer

It controls the length of video previews in search, balancing visibility with how much content can be viewed without visiting the website.

SFT mapping

StructureFlowTrust

Source

Best practices — Google Search Central

Further analysis

Use this entry as an audit checkpoint. The cited source establishes the context; the direct answer identifies what to check before choosing an action.

In SFT, this topic relates to Structure. Check whether the signal is visible on the page, connected to the rest of the website and supported by understandable evidence.

Related search terms include max-video-preview, search video previews. Use them to describe the issue in a brief, audit or answer page.

Applying SFT

Structure turns a rule into readable architecture: headings, URLs, structured data, visible content and clear hierarchy.

Accessibility

Customize the site display and assistance features.

Text size
Text spacing

Voice reading

Reads selected text, or the main content if nothing is selected.