First on Android

Say hello to

Expressive Captions.

Now captions come with all the feelings on everything live, from TV and social to video messages — right on your Android.

How to activate

Get closer
to the action.

Read when the EMOTION IS HIGH on live sports, news, and more with impactful capitalization — all on your phone.

Live in the moment.

Feel the joy and drama behind the words as you watch a live video, truly losing yourself in the moment with emotion captured in the captions.

Connect with the fam.

Video messages from friends and family come to life with environmental sounds. So you can feel it, even when you don’t hear it.

Turn on

Expressive Captions.

Get started on Android across all of your apps and services.**

  • 1. Press the
volume button.*

    Press the up or down volume button on the side of your device.

  • 2. Tap the Live Caption icon.

    Under the volume controls, tap the Live Caption icon, then Done.

  • 3. Tap the Expressive Captions icon.

    Under Live Captions on your media, tap the Expressive Captions icon.

For more details including which devices are compatible, visit our Help Center.