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Automatically transcribe your audio & video files to text online.

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Akiva Aranoff Mar 1, 2021

With Maestra you can automatically transcribe your audio & video to text in just minutes.

Maestra is an automatic transcription application that can turn your recordings and videos to text. Here’s how to transcribe your content using Maestra.

Signing Up For Maestra

First, sign up for Maestra and create a free online account by either entering your email and creating a password, or logging in through Google.

Uploading and transcribing your file:

Once you’re online, click on “Transcription” on the sidebar to navigate to the transcription page.

Maestra Application Screen
Maestra Application Screen

Click on “+ New Transcription” in the top right corner to begin the process of creating a new automatically generated transcript.

Drop your files into the box, or browse through your files then select from your computer.

Upload Modal
Upload Modal

Click “Submit” when you’re finished.

Viewing your transcript:

Once the file is finished loading, click on your file to view your automatically generated transcript!

Transcript Editor
Transcript Editor
Editing your transcript:

Edit the text itself and add or change multiple speakers.

Speaker Selection
Speaker Selection

Wherever you select in the text, the audio and video will follow as well:

Audio & Text Sync
Audio & Text Sync

Search for and replace specific words, and use the “Functions” pane to bold, highlight, italicize, underline and strikethrough.

Functions Panel
Functions Panel
Export and Share

Once you’re satisfied with your transcript, you can export and share your file.

Click on Export to export your file to PDF, TXT, or DOCX. Once you export, you should see the file appear on your screen.

Export Modal
Export Modal

In this case it’s on the bottom left of the page.

Exported File
Exported File

You can also share your file online, either publicly or with a few specific people.

Share Modal
Share Modal

Turn public sharing on to allow anyone with the custom link to view and listen to your file online. Heres’s what it would look like below.

Link Sharing Interface
Link Sharing Interface

If you’d like to just share your file with a few specific people, you can enter their email addresses, and keep public sharing turned off.

Share With Others
Share With Others
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