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title: Closed Captions vs. Subtitles Cheat Sheet
description: Need a cheat sheet to remember the difference between closed captions and subtitles? Download this free guide that also includes accessibility statistics.
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---

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# Closed Captions vs. Subtitles Cheat Sheet

## Make your work accessible

Adding closed captions and subtitles to your work makes sure no one is excluded from watching your video. It can be hard to remember the difference between the two, but we have you covered! By providing your email, you'll get an easy cheat sheet to refer to when finalizing your project.

 

 

 

 

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