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Slack adds a transcript to a recorded audio clip when you click the Generate transcript icon.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“To include a transcript of your audio, click the Generate transcript icon”
Record audio and video clips in Slack, Slack, Slack Help Center, 2026, Record an audio clip, desktop steps.
Open the original- What it measures
- The transcript is generated after the recording is finished. The recording itself is not typed as you speak.
- What it does not show
- These are the desktop steps. On mobile, Slack says to long press the message and then select Generate transcript.