# Batch

> Queue several videos at once from direct file links. Each becomes a project with its own clips.

- URL: https://clip-forge.io/guide/batch
- All stations: https://clip-forge.io/guide

Plan: Creator

## Create a batch

Figure (Batch): https://clip-forge.io/guide/figures/batch.webp

1. Press New Batch.
2. Give the batch a name.
3. Paste one direct link to an MP4, MOV or WebM file on each line, then press Create Batch.

## Run a batch

1. A new batch waits in the list. Press Start to begin it.
2. While it runs, Pause holds it and Cancel stops it. Show items lists each video and how many clips it gave.
3. When a batch finishes with failures, Retry Failed runs only the videos that failed.

## Import from a YouTube or Vimeo page

Not built yet.

A batch takes direct links to video files. A YouTube or Vimeo page link is refused.
