PaidScope/Placements/Google Ads/Surfaces/Search — Videos tab

Search — Videos tab

Sponsored video thumbnails in the Videos vertical of Google Search.

Sponsored video result·Official source ↗·Last reviewed: 2026-06-11
Google · Videos tab● AD SLOT
AD · SPONSORED VIDEO

Wireframe mockup · not pixel-perfect · platform UI changes frequently

Campaign types that can land here

2 campaign types can serve into this surface.

Campaign

Video (YouTube)

Sponsored thumbnails on the Videos vertical.

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Campaign

Performance Max

Video assets may serve into the Videos vertical.

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