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title: "How to enable closed captions on Zoom?"
description: "Learn how to activate closed captions in Zoom with this quick guide. Includes steps for selecting your preferred language and helpful FAQs."
url: "https://www.clueso.io/tutorials/how-to-enable-closed-captions-on-zoom"
updated: "2026-08-31T13:23:40.726Z"
---

# How to enable closed captions on Zoom?

Learn how to activate closed captions in Zoom with this quick guide. Includes steps for selecting your preferred language and helpful FAQs.

In this article, you'll learn how to activate closed captions on Zoom.

1. Start by navigating to the **More** option located in the bottom toolbar & From the pop-up menu, select **Captions**.

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2. Now, choose the language of your preference for the captions.

![](https://d37f9k611f70xr.cloudfront.net/framer-1788182620129-zqtxpyj4zq-IF50si9PvNPuxRojqgZAhWemVk.png)

Once you've selected the language, your captions will start immediately.

Thank you for following this guide!

**FAQs**

1. **What if I can't find the More option in the toolbar?**

Make sure you're in an active Zoom meeting. The toolbar only appears when a meeting is ongoing.

2. **Can I change the language of the captions once they've started?**

Yes, you can change the language at any time during the meeting.

3. **Are captions available in all languages?**

Zoom supports a wide range of languages, but availability may vary. Check the language options in the Captions menu.