4 Simple Steps to Remove a Highlight Video from MaxPreps

Deleting a highlight video on MaxPreps can be a simple task, but it’s important to follow the correct steps to ensure that the video is permanently removed from the platform.

First, log in to your MaxPreps account and navigate to the “My Videos” page. From there, locate the video you wish to delete and click on the “Edit” button. On the video’s edit page, scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the “Delete” button. A confirmation message will appear, prompting you to confirm your decision. Once you click “OK,” the video will be permanently deleted from MaxPreps.

It’s worth noting that deleted videos cannot be recovered, so it’s important to be certain that you want to remove the video before proceeding. If you have any doubts, it’s recommended to contact MaxPreps customer support for assistance.

Identifying the Highlighted Video

Locate the highlighted video you wish to delete on the MaxPreps website. The highlighted video is typically displayed prominently on the athlete’s profile page or the team’s page.

Searching Within the “Videos” Tab

Navigate to the “Videos” tab on the athlete’s or team’s profile page. Scroll through the list of videos until you find the highlighted video you want to delete.

Alternatively, you can use the search bar within the “Videos” tab to locate the specific video. Enter the title of the video or relevant keywords to narrow down the search results.

Action	Steps
Locate “Videos” tab	Navigate to the athlete’s or team’s profile page and select the “Videos” tab.
Scroll through videos	Browse through the list of videos until you find the highlighted video you want to delete.
Use search bar	Enter the video title or keywords in the search bar to find the specific video.

Understanding the Consequences of Deletion

Before permanently removing a highlight video, it’s crucial to understand the consequences:

1. Irreversible Loss

Once deleted, the video cannot be recovered or restored. Ensure you have a backup or have made alternative arrangements before proceeding.

2. Disappearance from MaxPreps

The video will no longer be viewable or accessible on the MaxPreps platform.

3. Removal from Sports Site Integrations

Highlight videos often integrate with external sports websites. Deleting the video may result in its removal from those platforms as well.

4. Impact on Player Visibility

Highlight videos showcase a player’s skills and abilities. Deleting them may reduce their exposure to potential scouts, recruiters, and college coaches.

5. Lost Opportunity for Promotion

Highlight videos serve as a valuable marketing tool. Deleting them can limit opportunities for self-promotion and recruitment.

6. Potential for Offline Viewers

Even if the video is removed from MaxPreps, it may still exist on offline devices that have previously accessed or downloaded it.

7. Lack of Archive or Future Reference

Highlight videos can serve as a valuable archive for future reference or nostalgia. Deleting them removes this potential.

8. Loss of Viewership Data

MaxPreps provides statistics on video views. Deleting a highlight video will erase this data.

9. Considerations for Legal Obligations and Consent

In certain cases, deleting a highlight video may have legal implications. If the video includes copyrighted material or features individuals who have not consented to its use, it’s important to consult with legal counsel before proceeding.


Consequence	Description
Irreversible Loss	Once deleted, the video cannot be recovered.
Disappearance from MaxPreps	The video will no longer be viewable on MaxPreps.
Removal from Other Platforms	The video may be removed from other websites that integrate with MaxPreps.
Impact on Player Visibility	Deleting the video may reduce the player’s exposure to scouts and recruiters.
Lost Opportunity for Promotion	The video can serve as a valuable tool for self-promotion and recruitment.
Potential for Offline Viewers	The video may still exist on devices that have previously accessed or downloaded it.
Lack of Archive	Deleting the video removes the potential for future reference or nostalgia.
Loss of Viewership Data	MaxPreps provides statistics on video views, which will be lost if the video is deleted.
Legal Considerations	Deleting a video may have legal implications if it includes copyrighted material or features individuals who have not consented to its use.

How To Delete Highlight Video On Maxpreps

Deleting a highlight video on Maxpreps is a straightforward process that can be completed in a few simple steps. Firstly, log in to your Maxpreps account and navigate to the ‘My Highlights’ page. Locate the video you wish to delete and click on the ‘Options’ button. From the drop-down menu, select ‘Delete Highlight’. Confirm your action by clicking ‘OK’ and the video will be permanently removed.