Microsoft Teams: Closed Captioning and Uploading to Canvas

The following tutorial will provide information on using MS Teams either online or with the desktop application. Before beginning this tutorial, ensure you have access to MS Teams on either your desktop or your mobile device. Download the MS Teams desktop application. Go to your device’s app store to download the MS Teams app available for smartphones and iPads. The mobile app has many of the same functionalities as the desktop app. 

Enabling Closed-Captioning  

To turn on Live-Captioning during a meeting, navigate to the meeting toolbar and select Turn on Live Captions.  
Note: The feature is only viewable locally and activated by each participant on their device. Each person who wishes to have Live-Captioning enabled must follow these directions.

Uploading a Meeting to Canvas

To upload a recorded meeting to Canvas, review these steps for adding video files.