Descript Shortcuts to Fix Transcript Errors Fast (Full Transcript)
[00:00:00] Speaker 1: Let's face it, the script isn't perfect, so sometimes you get transcription errors in your script. I'm going to show you some keyboard shortcuts to make fixing them a lot faster. Let's go. You see these three keys right here? These are going to be your best friends, because they're the only keys you need to remember when you're correcting your transcript. Holding down the Z key and pressing on a word automatically capitalizes it. Holding down the X key and clicking on a word cycles through punctuation marks. And lastly, holding down the C key and clicking on a word automatically lets you correct it. Like this should be specs with a K. Descript, you freaking idiot. I'm just kidding, Descript. You're not an idiot. Please don't fire me. Yeah, now if you have any minor errors in your script, that's how you can easily go through and fix all of them really quick. In a jiffy. As they say across the pond. I think. I don't know. Okay, that's it. Bye.
- Transcript errors are normal; shortcuts speed up cleanup.
- Z + click capitalizes a word.
- X + click cycles through punctuation options.
- C + click opens quick correction/edit for a word.
- Using these three keys can handle many minor transcript fixes rapidly.