Apple's iOS 17.4 introduces a revolutionary feature that lets you read podcasts instead of just listening to them.
With its latest updates, this hidden gem transforms your podcast experience and provides a new dimension to your audio content.
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How to read podcasts on iOS 17.4
If you're a big podcast listener, you'll love this new feature on iPhone and iPad with iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4. This new feature lets you get transcripts of your favorite episodes directly within your podcast app. Episodes are available around the world in English, French, German, and Spanish.
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You don't have to worry about privacy. Unlike other features, these transcripts are not generated on your Apple device. Apple's servers do all the work, which makes perfect sense since anyone can listen to podcasts anyway. Therefore, there is no need to stress about your personal information. It's all about enjoying your podcast with extra benefits.
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What transcripts are available on Apple Podcasts?
Apple is on a mission to transcribe every podcast in its library, but this will be a gradual process. The transcription process starts with the most recent episode and proceeds in reverse chronological order. Please note that it may take up to a day for new episode transcripts to become available. If you can't find a transcript for a recent episode, it might just be a matter of time before it's released.
Similar to accessing lyrics in Apple Music, you have two options for viewing a podcast transcript. You can read the entire transcript independently of the audio, or view it in sync with the audio on the Now Playing screen. Here are the steps to access your podcast transcript:
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How to access transcripts on Apple Podcasts
- find recent podcast episodes If you would like to see the transcript.
- To read the transcript without starting playback, press and hold the button. podcast episode
- select View transcriptt. A static copy of the transcript is displayed and can be scrolled.
Steps to access Apple Podcasts. (Kurt “Cyber Guy” Knutson)
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Highlight verbatim transcripts while listening
Here's how to enable interactive transcription while you listen.
- To see the rest of the transcript while you listen, tap the icon to start playing the episode. play button
- next, quote bubble button It's in the bottom left corner. The podcast transcript is highlighted word by word according to the speaker and automatically scrolls as it progresses.
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Steps to enable verbatim highlighting while listening. (Kurt “Cyber Guy” Knutson)
How to search for specific words or phrases in Apple Podcasts
Both modes above provide search functionality. Here's how to search for a word or phrase:
- Click the magnifying glass in the upper right corner.
- Please enter a word or phrase What you're looking for in the search bar.
- The transcript is highlight All instances of a word or phrase.
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Steps to search for a word or phrase in Apple Podcasts. (Kurt “Cyber Guy” Knutson)
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The iOS 17.4 update is a positive for podcast creators. Apple can now provide auto-generated transcripts of episodes at no additional charge. This improves accessibility and improves content discoverability and engagement.
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The transcription feature in iOS 17.4 is an important step forward in making podcasts more accessible and enjoyable. Whether you want to read on or need a written reference, this update ensures that your podcast is more versatile than ever.
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