Enable Captions in Windows Media Player

To enable captions have your Windows Media Player open and follow these steps:

  1. Right-click on the title bar of the media player
  2. From the menu that appears move your mouse over "play"
  3. A new menu appears, move your mouse over "Lyrics, Captions and Subtitles"
  4. Select "Engligh Captions" from the menu that appears

You can also use a simple keyboard shortcut instead if you prefer. Simply click anywhere in the video and hit the keyboard combination ctrl+shift+C. Please note that you cannot enable captioning in the embedded media player.

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