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How to Get Transcript from a YouTube Video (Full Text in Seconds!)

Learn how to quickly get the full transcript of any YouTube video using simple steps in the YouTube app.

Key Takeaways

  • YouTube app provides a built-in transcript feature accessible via the video description.
  • Transcripts can be used to navigate videos efficiently by jumping to specific parts.
  • The process is quick and requires only a few taps within the app.
  • This feature enhances accessibility and user experience for video content.

What the video covers

  • Open the YouTube app on your device.
  • Play the video you want to get the transcript for.
  • Expand the video description by tapping 'More'.
  • Scroll down to find the 'Show Transcript' option.
  • Tap 'Show Transcript' to display the full transcript on screen.
  • Scroll through the transcript and tap any line to jump to that part of the video.
  • This method makes video navigation easier and faster.
  • Encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more tutorials.

Answers

Questions about this video

How do I find the transcript of a YouTube video on the app?

Open the YouTube app, play the desired video, tap 'More' under the description, then select 'Show Transcript' to view the full transcript.

Can I use the transcript to jump to specific parts of the video?

Yes, you can scroll through the transcript and tap on any line to jump directly to that part of the video.

Is this method available on all devices using the YouTube app?

The transcript feature is generally available on the YouTube app across most devices, but availability may vary depending on the video and app version.

Full Transcript — Download SRT & Markdown

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Speaker A
Hi everyone. In today's video, I'll show you how to get the transcript of any YouTube video in just a few simple steps.
00:08
Speaker A
So, let's get started. First, open the YouTube app on your device. Once you're inside the app, go ahead and play the video for which you want to get the transcript.
00:18
Speaker A
Now, just below the video player, you'll see the description section. Tap on More to expand the full description.
00:25
Speaker A
After that, scroll down a little and you should see an option called Show Transcript.
00:31
Speaker A
Tap on this option and instantly the full transcript of the video will appear on your screen.
00:37
Speaker A
You can also scroll through the transcript and tap on any line to jump directly to that part of the video, which makes navigation really easy.
00:46
Speaker A
And that's it. If you found this video helpful, make sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more simple and useful tutorials. Thanks for watching and I'll see you in the next video.
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