Fact · Transcription
Zoom says automated captions can run live during a meeting, so you do not have to wait for the transcript that is generated afterwards.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Users can also enable automated captions for live captioning during the meeting, instead of waiting for the transcript to be generated afterwards.”
Using audio transcription for cloud recordings, Zoom Help Center, 2026, Introduction.
Open the original- What it measures
- Zoom's article on using audio transcription for cloud recordings.
- What it does not show
- Live captions are not a saved transcript unless someone saves it during the meeting.