From the course: Accessible Video: Caption, Search, and Compliance Strategies
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Editing captions on a YouTube video
From the course: Accessible Video: Caption, Search, and Compliance Strategies
Editing captions on a YouTube video
- If you've uploaded captions and you realize there's a mistake, or you've taken advantage of YouTube's auto-generated captions, you can actually modify the captions. And there's a few ways to do this. Simply login to the video that you've uploaded and select the captions that you want. When you click, you'll get a captions editor. As you see here, it gives you an idea of how the captions are working. You can actually scroll through this and take a look at them. And as you scroll, they upload on the screen. It's pretty straightforward. This is useful for checking timings. Now if needed, we can go ahead and click the edit button here. And now we're able to make changes. Notice here that I can actually adjust the timing of the caption by dragging and it will push others down or leave a gap. And you can actually come over here, if needed, and select the text and make your change. As you scroll through, it's pretty simple. If I wanna modify this to just man on TV, you see it updates…
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