Create vertical and square videos in Google Vids

What’s happening

You can now create and edit videos in vertical (9:16) and square (1:1) sizes in Google Vids, in addition to the widescreen/horizontal format (16:9) already supported. These additional sizes will give you more flexibilityto create content and export to a variety of platforms like YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok. And coming soon, Google Vids will support vertical (9:16) and square (1:1) templates to help you create more content.

Getting started

• Admin: There is no admin control for this feature.
• End users: There is no end user setting for this feature. Access this feature by selecting Video Size from the menu bar or File menu. 

Rollout pace

• Rapid Release domains: Gradual rollout (up to 15 days for feature visibility) starting on October 9, 2025.
• Scheduled Release domains: Full rollout (1–3 days for feature visibility) starting on October 21, 2025.