YouTube Creator Academy – Captions

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A tutorial from YouTube's Creator Academy about adding captions and subtitles to videos. It explains how to create, upload, and auto-sync captions on YouTube, highlighting the importance of accessibility and offering tips for quality subtitle contributions.

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