You can now add automatically generated captions to your Shorts and Reels through StreamYard! Captions are great for hooking and engaging your audience, as well as making your content more accessible!

How to Use Captions

  1. Head over to your StreamYard Library and click the video you would like to edit.
  2. Click on Edit & Repurpose above the video, then select Shorts and Reels (9:16).
  3. Once in the editor, you should see the video transcript being automatically generated.
  4. Once the transcript has been generated, it will appear to the left of your video.
  5. The captions will be automatically applied, you can toggle the captions on and off with the CC button above the timeline.

That's it! The captions will be exported in your video when you publish.

FAQ

Can I edit the captions/transcript?

No at this time you cannot customize or edit the captions/transcript.

What languages are supported?

Currently English is the only supported language for our captions/transcript feature. However, we will be adding more languages in the future.

Can I add captions to regular landscape videos?

At this time, captions are only available for Shorts and Reels.

 

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