google meet has implemented support to include subtitles in the recording of a meeting, whether it is a video call or just a voice call, so that, once it is over, the participants can access the meeting again with the same facilities and without intervening the communication barrier. language.
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American technology company encourages the use of subtitles in meetings as they can help make them more “useful and accessible” for participants in virtual meetings through the platform.
Until now, closed captions were only available in live meetings. However, with the Google Meet update, the tech giant has added the ability to include captions in recordings of such meetings as well.
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As reported in a statement on his blog, This function can only be used if it is previously activated by the meeting administrator. That is, the meeting host, co-host, or a teacher will be able to turn on captions for meeting recordings for meetings created through Google Classroom.
To do this, as Google shows through an image, this feature must be configured before starting the meeting, choosing the language in which you want to save the subtitles for the recording. If during the course of the call you want to change the language of the subtitles or stop the saving function, you have to stop the recording and then record again with the adjusted settings.
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Specifically the ability to add captions to Google Meet recordings is available to Workspace Essentials, Business Standard, Business Plus, Enterprise Essentials, Enterprise Standard, Enterprise Plus, Education Plus customers and teaching and learning upgrade clients.
Regarding its launch, Google has indicated that the feature began rolling out to rapid release domains on Wednesday and will begin rolling out to scheduled release domains as of March 1.
