How to Enable Live Captions for Videos in Chrome
Live Captions for Videos in Google Chrome
Google recently rolled out a cool feature for its Chrome web browser called Live Caption. This handy tool automatically generates captions for your videos, podcasts, games, and more, making content accessible to everyone.
If you’re using the latest version of Google Chrome, Live Caption is probably already turned on for you. But if not, no worries – you can easily enable it yourself.
How to Enable Live Captions for Videos in Chrome
If you’re eager to start using Live Caption on Chrome, here’s a quick guide to get you set up:
1. Enable Live Captions on Google Chrome for Desktop
Follow these simple steps to turn on Live Captions on your desktop:
- Launch Google Chrome and click the three dots at the top right.
- Select “Settings” from the menu.
- In Settings, go to “Accessibility.”
- Toggle on Live Caption.
- Restart Chrome to apply the changes.
- To check it out, play a video and click the media control near the extension icon.
- Enable Live Caption from there.
And that’s it! You’re all set to enjoy Live Captions on Google Chrome.
2. Enable Live Caption on Google Chrome for Mobile
If you’re on mobile, here’s how to enable Live Captions:
- Open Google Chrome on your phone.
- Tap the three dots at the top right.
- Go to “Settings.”
- Scroll down to “Accessibility” under the Advanced section.
- Toggle on Live Caption.
With these steps, you can now enjoy Live Captions on your mobile device as well.
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3. Use Substital Extensions for Live Captions on Chrome
If you’re having trouble enabling Live Caption directly, you can try using third-party extensions like Substital. This extension adds captions to videos on various media sites like YouTube and Netflix, offering more accessibility options.
4. Enable Live Captions on Windows
Windows also offers its own Live Captions feature:
- Click the Start button and select “Settings.”
- Navigate to the “Accessibility” tab.
- Click on “Captions” under the Hearing section.
- Toggle on Live Captions.
- Windows will download necessary files for Live Captions.
- Customize Caption Style if needed.
Now you’re all set to enjoy Live Captions on your Windows PC.
These straightforward methods make it easy for anyone to enjoy Live Captions on Chrome and Windows. If you need further assistance, feel free to drop a comment below. And if you found this guide helpful, don’t forget to share it with friends!