



Otherwise, if it is not your video, the best method (only method) is to get the xml file from the Developer tools. These have different uses in different applications, but are very similar. Video Manager > Edit (on the video you want) > Captions > (Click on the track you want to download) > Actions (drop down box)Īt the time of writing, there are three file types available: If it is your own video, you can download the subtitles from the video manager. To get SRT version run this code in the debugger console for that xml's page: function makeTimeline (time) )() Use "Network inspector" function of your browser's script debugger and find second request to timedtext page after enabling transcribed subtitles then just copy all that request to the addressbar to download them in native YouTube xml format.
