How to Automatically Create Articles from Video and Submit to Google Search Console
This guide shows you how to automatically generate a complete set of help articles from a single video upload. You will also learn how to submit your documentation to Google with one click to improve your product's discoverability. You will need a screen recording of your product and an active Hinto project.
Go to your Hinto dashboard and select a project. For personal projects, scroll down and click View Project.
In your project, click Add content... and choose the option to generate articles from a video.
In the Select video modal, navigate to the Upload tab and click Browse to select your screen recording.
Once uploaded, Hinto automatically processes the video, analyzes its content, and generates a full set of articles. A 'Ready for Review' notification will appear when it's done.
Your newly generated articles will appear in the navigation panel on the left. Click any article to open and review it.
To get your documentation indexed, click the Settings button at the top of your project page.
Select the Publishing tab from the settings menu.
Scroll down to the Search Engine Indexing section and ensure the toggle is enabled.
Click the Submit Sitemap to Google button to send your documentation directly to Google for faster discovery.
Important Note
The Submit Sitemap to Google feature requires a verified custom domain. You must set up a custom domain for your project before you can use this one-click submission tool.
Summary
This article details how to accelerate your documentation process by automatically creating multiple help articles from a single video. It also walks through the seamless, one-click process for submitting your sitemap to Google, which is crucial for improving SEO and helping potential customers discover your product features faster.