Recap Help

How do I turn a recording into a podcast?

Quick answer

Open the recording, pick Newscast or Interview, and tap Create. Recap makes the transcript, the summary and the audio, then you tap Play.

Create it

  1. Open a recording from the home screen.
  2. Pick a style: Newscast (one voice, news stories) or Interview (Host and Guest).
  3. Tap Create newscast or Create podcast.
  4. Watch the steps: Transcript, Summary and script, Voice.

Play it

  • Tap the play button in the bar.
  • Again — make it once more, for example after adding notes or new voices.
  • From — tap Summary or Transcript to see where it got its info.

Key points

  • Key points appear at the top once it is made.
  • Tabs switch between key points and each summary section.
  • Tap a point to hear that moment in the recording.

Add notes and photos after

  • Your notes and photos — type notes or tap Add photo.
  • Then tap Again to fold them into the summary.

The files

  • Recording, the podcast and Transcript are tiles. Tap one to open it.
  • Files lists the rest, such as Summary and the script.
  • Mac: Show in Finder opens the folder.

Keep it

  • Keep forever stops it being auto-deleted after 30 days.

Use Siri

  • “Play the podcast of recording in Recap”.
  • “Read the summary of recording in Recap”.
  • “Read the transcript of recording in Recap”.