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Live Captions

Activate  Live Captions to generate real-time captions from your speech for improved accessibility. This ensures all students stay engaged, regardless of hearing abilities.



Launching Live Captions

To launch the feature, perform the following:

 

  1. Click the  Magic Box on the main toolbar.
  2. On the menu, locate and click the feature icon.

    Note that the menu has two tabs:
    • The Home tab displays all tools by category.
    • The All Features tab displays all tools as a list.

  3. A new window should open.
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⚠️ Availability

Access to this feature is only available to: 

  • Users subscribed with a Pro plan 
  • Users under an Entity account
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Activation

The  Live Captions feature is not enabled by default. To enable, an entity admin must contact their ViewSonic representative to activate this feature for the entity. Once enabled, entity admins can then check the status of the feature via the Entity Subscription page:




Video walkthrough

For a more detailed walkthrough on how to use this feature, see the video below. Click on the timestamps to jump to a section.



00:17 Activate Live Captions from the Magic Box
00:30 Choose your spoken language
00:59 Keep captions running, even after closing the panel
01:07 Reopen or stop Live Captions from the floating toolbar


 

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