Try to avoid or eliminate background noise that may interfere with your voice.Д¬aptions & Subtitles depends on a cloud-based speech service, so it's important to have an internet connection that's fast and reliable. If you see problems in the captions or subtitles, try speaking more deliberately. If you're in the middle of giving a presentation and want to turn the feature on or off, click the Use Subtitles button in Slide Show, on the toolbar below the main slide: To have subtitles always start up when a Slide Show is presented, select View > Always Use Subtitles. The default setting is Bottom (Overlaid). Set the desired position of the captions or subtitles: they can appear overlaid at the top or bottom margin of the slide. (By default, this will be the same language as your Spoken Language, but it can be a different language, meaning that translation will occur.)

This is the language of the text that will be shown to your audience. Use Subtitle LanguageВ to see which languagesВ PowerPoint can display on-screen as captions or subtitles, and select the one you want. (By default, this will be set to the language corresponding toВ locale ofВ your web-browser.) This is the language that you will be speaking while presenting. Use Spoken Language to see the voice languages thatВ PowerPoint can recognize, and select the one you want. Then click Subtitle Settings to open the menu of options. (Classic Ribbon) On the ViewВ ribbon tab, select Use Subtitles. (Simplifed Ribbon) On the Slide ShowВ ribbon tab, select the drop-down arrow next to Always Use SubtitlesВ to open the menu of options. More appearanceВ settings are available by clicking Subtitle Settings > System Caption Preferences. (By default, this will be set to the language corresponding to your Office language.) On the Slide ShowВ ribbon tab, select Subtitle Settings. (This feature requiresВ PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for MacВ version 16.22.127.0 or higher.) Set up captions and subtitles (By default, it's off.) Then, in Slide Show and Presenter View, a live transcription of your words will appear on-screen. To have subtitles always start up when a Slide Show presentation starts, from the ribbon you can navigate to Slide Show > Always Use Subtitles to turn this feature on for all presentations. You can also toggle subtitles from the right-click menu, or with the shortcut key J. If you're in the middle of giving a presentation and want to turn the feature on or off, click the Toggle Subtitles button from Slide Show View or Presenter View, on the toolbar below the main slide: Turn the feature on or off while presenting You can change the background to improve contrast and make text easier to read. You can change the color, size, transparency, and font style of the subtitles. More appearanceВ settings are available by clicking Subtitle Settings > More Settings (Windows). They can appear over the top or bottom margin of the slide (overlaid), or they can appear above the top or below the bottom of the slide (docked). In the Subtitle Settings menu, set the desired position of the captions or subtitles. By default, this will be the same language as your Spoken Language, but it can be a different language, meaning that translation will occur. (By default, this will be set to the language corresponding to your Office editing language.) Or, you can adjust the settings without leaving your presentation through the context menu, Slide Show or Presenter View menus > Subtitle Settings > More Settings. You can select theВ specific microphone you want to be used (if there is more than one microphone connected to your device), the position where the subtitlesВ appear on the screen (bottom or top, and overlaid or separate from slide), and other display options. You can choose which language you want to speak while presenting, and which language the caption/subtitle text should be shown in (i.e. The feature isn't supported if you're using an earlier version of Windows.) Set up captions and subtitles ( RequiresВ Windows 10, andВ PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 versionВ 1.20178 or higher on Current Channel.

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