When using Board View, the first picture attached to a task is automatically set as the cover image. To change the image, you can pin any attachment to the task.
What you'll need
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Pinning a cover image is available on every ClickUp Plan.
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Everyone, including guests, with Edit permissions, can pin an image.
Enable cover images
To enable cover images in Board view:
- In any Board view, click the View settings ...ellipsis in the upper-right corner.
- Click the Show images on cards toggle to turn it on.
Pin a cover image
When you pin a cover image, it will appear when you're in Board view, and also at the top of the task when you open it.
To pin a cover image:
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Open a task.
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Hover over an image to reveal the pin icon.
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Click the icon to pin or unpin the image.

View Pinned Images in List View
You can view a task's pinned image in List View by hovering over the image icon.
