Steps to Apply Captions on YouTube Videos

Subtitles and closed captions open up your content to a larger audience, including deaf or hard of hearing viewers or those who speak languages besides the one spoken in the video.

Automatic Captions:

If automatic captions are available, they’ll automatically be published on the video. YouTube is constantly improving its speech recognition technology. However, automatic captions might misrepresent the spoken content due to mispronunciations, accents, dialects, or background noise. You should always review automatic captions and edit any parts that haven’t been properly transcribed. Here’s how you can review automatic captions and make changes if needed: