How To Customize Thumbnails For Beginner YouTubers in 2018

So, I had no idea how to customize a thumbnail on YouTube... Let's back up, I had no idea how to set thumbnail customization! I have figured it out. I thought this was going to be something that was enabled after a certain amount of views or subscriptions. But luckily I was wrong, here is how you do it:

1. Access https://www.youtube.com/dashboard

2. Click on Channel on the left-hand side

3. Access Status & Features and select Verify next to your profile image

4. You can choose text or call, text came instantly for me

5. type in the six digit code

6. That's it! You are now able to customize your thumbnails

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