To turn off Live Caption, the steps vary depending on your device or platform: On Android phones:
- Use volume shortcut: Press the volume button, tap the three dots above the slider, then tap the Live Caption icon to toggle it off.
- Or via Settings: Open Settings > Accessibility > Hearing Enhancements > Live Caption, then toggle off Use Live Caption
On Google Chrome (desktop):
- Click the three-dot menu at the top right, go to Settings > Accessibility, then toggle off Live Caption.
- Alternatively, click the Global Media Controls icon (music note with lines) near the address bar and uncheck Live Caption
On Chromebook:
- Open Settings (via clock > gear icon), go to Advanced > Accessibility > Manage Accessibility Features, then turn off Live Caption under Audio and Captions
On Windows 10/11:
- Windows 10: Open Settings > Ease of Access > Captions, then toggle off captions.
- Windows 11: Press Windows + A to open Quick Settings, select Accessibility , then turn off Captions
On iPhone/iPad:
- Go to Settings > Accessibility > Captions & Subtitles, then toggle off Closed Captions + SDH or Live Caption if available
To hide Live Caption temporarily on Android:
- Drag the caption box off the bottom of the screen to hide captions and turn off Live Caption
On Facebook videos:
- Click the “CC” icon on the video to toggle captions off.
- Or go to Settings & Privacy > Settings > Media, then turn off Always Show Captions
These methods will disable Live Caption and remove automatic captions from media playback on your device or browser.
