After you are satisfied with the transcript, click the "Create captions" button above the transcript. You can customize the caption's appearance—including font, size, color, and background—before adding them to your timeline as a new caption track.
Once your text is accurate, click the button at the top of the Text panel. A pop-up menu will ask you to define your caption preferences:
Limits how many letters fit on one line (around 30–42 is standard for readability).
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Click to automatically generate a new Caption Track directly above your video tracks in the timeline. Formatting and Styling Subtitles adobe speech to text for premiere pro 2022
Select whether to transcribe a specific audio track (e.g., Audio 1 if it contains your clean voiceover) or a mix of all audio tracks.
Ensure you have an active sequence selected in your timeline. The software cannot transcribe unless a sequence is active.
The benefits of using Adobe Speech to Text in Premiere Pro are numerous. Here are just a few:
Once transcription completes:
Before 2022, third-party plugins like Rev or Captionator were the standard, often costing hundreds of dollars per year or per minute of transcription. With the 2022 release, Adobe made a bold move: Speech to Text became completely free for all Creative Cloud subscribers.
If you're a Premiere Pro user, you can start using Adobe Speech to Text today. With its ease of use and powerful features, it's an essential tool for any video editor looking to streamline their workflow and improve their productivity. So why wait? Dive in and discover the power of Adobe Speech to Text for yourself.
Note: Editing the text here does not change your video duration; it only changes what the text says.
The 2022 iteration of Speech to Text brought several key enhancements that optimized performance and styling flexibility. After you are satisfied with the transcript, click
Specialized terminology or strong accents might need manual correction in the transcript.
Adobe Premiere Pro 2022 (version 22.x) offers a streamlined, AI-driven Speech to Text
Prior to the 2022 release, creating subtitles required manual typing or exporting audio to external tools. Premiere Pro 2022 changed this by embedding Adobe Sensei—Adobe’s artificial intelligence framework—directly into the software.