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Add Static Text Overlays to Your Videos

How It Works

Add Text

Captions app text overlay editor for adding custom static text to a video
To add text:
  1. Select Text.
  2. Select Add
  3. Type your text
  4. Select Apply

Edit Text

To edit text, choose from the following options:
  • Reposition: Click or use one finger to move to a new location
  • Resize: Click on the outer edge or use two fingers to pinch smaller or larger
  • Rotate: Click on the outer edge or use two fingers to rotate clockwise or counter-clockwise
  • Move on the timeline: Click and drag or use one finger to move earlier or later on the timeline
  • Adjust duration: Click or drag either end of the text bar to make it smaller or larger
  • Edit spelling, font, or color: Select Edit
  • Delete: Select Delete or Delete All
Last modified on April 20, 2026