YouTube Video Settings and Subtitles Configuration Guide

Panagiotis Kalli

Created Feb 04, 2025

YouTube Video Settings and Subtitles Configuration Guide

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Let's start with choosing video settings

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Click on Settings

Click on Settings
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Click on Quality…

Click on Quality…
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Choose which quality settings fit your monitor display, if you are not sure choose auto.

Choose which quality settings fit your monitor display, if you are not sure choose auto.

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Now let's learn how to activate subtitles and how to change to auto translated subtitles.

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Very important first of all Click on Subtitles/closed captions (c) to activate the feature of subtitles

Very important first of all Click on Subtitles/closed captions (c) to activate the feature of subtitles
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Click on Settings

Click on Settings
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Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…

Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…
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Click on Auto-translate

Click on Auto-translate
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Scroll and choose your desire language for example Greek, following with more examples

Scroll and choose your desire language for example Greek, following with more examples
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Click on Settings

Click on Settings
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Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…

Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…
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Click on Auto-translate

Click on Auto-translate
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Click on Danish

Click on Danish

#Tip: Mastered this? Skip to step 20 then

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Click on Settings

Click on Settings
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Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…

Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…
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Click on Auto-translate

Click on Auto-translate
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Click on Icelandic

Click on Icelandic
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Click on Settings

Click on Settings
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Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…

Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…
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Click on Auto-translate

Click on Auto-translate
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Click on Portuguese (Portugal)

Click on Portuguese (Portugal)

Well DONE, now you know how to activate subtitles and choose your desired auto translate language!

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Additionally you can learn how to style your auto translated subtitles.

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Click on Settings

Click on Settings
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Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…

Click on Subtitles/CC (1)…
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Click on Options

Click on Options
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Click on Font family

Click on Font family
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Choose your desired font for example Click on Monospaced Sans-Serif

Choose your desired font for example Click on Monospaced Sans-Serif
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Click on Back to previous menu

Click on Back to previous menu
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Click on Font size

Click on Font size
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Click on 75%

Click on 75%
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Click on 100%

Click on 100%
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Click on Back to previous menu

Click on Back to previous menu
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Click on Background opacity 50%

Click on Background opacity 50%
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Click on 25%

Click on 25%
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Click on 75%

Click on 75%
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Click on 50%

Click on 50%

Experiment until you find your optimal settings!

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Click on Back to previous menu

Click on Back to previous menu
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Click on Font opacity 75%

Click on Font opacity 75%
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Click on 25%

Click on 25%
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Click on 50%

Click on 50%
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Click on 75%

Click on 75%
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Click on Back to previous menu

Click on Back to previous menu
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If you want to revert to default style options simply click on Reset

If you want to revert to default style options simply click on Reset

Great now you succesfully know how to change style settings for auto translated subtitles

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Thank you for using this guide, click on cirlced square and enjoy the video on full screen!

Thank you for using this guide, click on cirlced square and enjoy the video on full screen!
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