Transcripts
Using the ElevenLabs Transcript Editor
In the ElevenLabs dashboard, navigate to the Speech to Text page and click any transcript to open the Transcript Editor.
Our transcript editor is WYSIWYG. Click anywhere in the transcript and start typing to edit the text.
Tip: Use command+z to undo changes easily.
Drag the handles on the timeline to adjust the start and end timestamps for a segment. You can also type in exact timestamps in the panel on the right side of the screen.
To split a segment, click in the text where you want to split and press Enter.
To merge two segments, click the ‘merge segments’ button. Note that two conditions must be fulfilled for a merge to be possible:
To add a segment, click on the ‘Add Segment’ icon and select a location on the timeline.
To delete a segment, select the segment and click ‘Delete’ in the panel on the right side of the screen or press the Delete key
Click ‘align words’ after making changes to a segment to recompute word-level timestamps.
There are 2 ways to assign segments to different speakers:
To add a speaker, click the ’+’ icon above the speaker tracks. To delete a speaker, click on the three dots (⋮) next to the speaker’s track and click ‘Delete.’
Important note: if you delete a speaker, all of their associated segments will also be deleted.
Click and drag to reorder speaker tracks on the timeline. You can also change the color of a speaker track (which also applies to all its segments) by clicking the orb next to the speaker name.
Yes – you can add subtitles by clicking the ’+’ next to ‘Subtitles’ in the panel on the right side of the screen.
To learn more about editing subtitles, please see our Subtitle guide.
Yes – our Productions team offers human transcription services from $2.00 per minute of audio. What you get from us:
For more information please see the ‘Productions’ section of your ElevenLabs account (currently in beta and available to select users) or contact us at productions@elevenlabs.io.
