Typically, when uploading a video to YouTube, creating subtitles involves downloading the video, using supporting software to add subtitles, and then re-uploading it. However, there's an alternative method where you can create subtitles directly on YouTube without the need for any supporting software.
Guide to Creating Subtitles Directly on YouTube
Step 1: Start by registering an account on YouTube (this account is essentially creating a Gmail account). Then upload a video to YouTube
TipIf you want to upload a large-sized video to YouTube, you can refer to Uploading videos longer than 15 minutes on YouTube
Step 2: Go to My Channel, then click on Video Manager
Step 3: Select the video for subtitle creation and click Edit -->Subtitles and CC
Step 4: Play the video. When you reach the desired position for subtitles, click pause. Enter the subtitles into the 'Type subtitle here then press enter' dialog box and click the blue + button to create subtitles. You will see the subtitles displayed in the record and on the timeline below the video.
Step 5: Adjust the timing of the subtitles' start and end by dragging the handles.
Repeat this process until the end of the video. Then click the “Publish' button to play the subtitles!
Here is how to create subtitles directly on YouTube quickly and simply, applicable to your own videos. Additionally, you can explore YouTube music extraction, Automatically replaying videos on YouTube, ....
