
The caption track is returned in its original format unless the request specifies a value for the tfmt parameter and in its original language unless the request specifies a value for the tlang parameter. When updating a caption track, you can change the track's draft status, upload a new caption file for the track, or both. Review the automatic subtitles and edit or remove parts that don’t match with the audio. Under subtitles, click More (you should see three vertical dots) next to the subtitles you want to edit. Note that the API response does not contain the actual captions and that the captions.download method provides the ability to retrieve a caption track. Click the video you want to add subtitles for. In Caption style, expand the menu, select one of the predefined options, and see.

The API supports the following methods for captions resources: list Retrieve a list of caption tracks that are associated with a specified video. Change caption settings Select (Start) > Settings > Accessibility > Captions.

A caption track is associated with exactly one YouTube video.

Way that caption IDs are generated and, as part of that change, is assigning new caption IDsĪ caption resource represents a YouTube caption track. Note: On August 5, 2022, YouTube announced that it has changed the
