Add Subtitles to MP4

1) Sign up for Descript for free. You get one free hour of transcription per month, and no credit card is required.

2) Upload your video by dragging and dropping it into the project window. Descript will automatically begin transcribing your video.

3) Once the transcription is complete, click on "Underlord." Type "Subtitles" into the search bar and select "Export Subtitles..."

4) Choose your preferred export format under "Subtitles."

5) Finally, ensure the subtitle file was exported correctly by checking that the file name ends with .vtt or .srt.

Note: Subtitles are a text format and cannot be converted to video formats such as MP4 and MP3.

• Enhanced Accessibility: Subtitles make your content accessible to viewers with hearing impairments.
• Improved Comprehension: Viewers can better understand dialogue, especially in noisy environments or when the audio quality is poor.
• Language Support: Subtitles allow non-native speakers to follow along, broadening your audience reach.
• SEO Benefits: Search engines can index subtitle text, potentially improving your video's search ranking.
• Viewer Retention: Subtitles can keep viewers engaged, reducing the likelihood of them dropping off mid-video.

• Use Clear Fonts: Choose a legible font like Arial or Helvetica to ensure readability across different devices.
• Time Synchronization: Make sure your subtitles are perfectly synced with the audio to avoid confusion.
• Consistent Formatting: Maintain a uniform style for all subtitles, including font size, color, and positioning.
• Short Sentences: Keep your subtitles concise to make them easier to read quickly.
• Proofread: Double-check for spelling and grammar errors to maintain professionalism and clarity.